Parking Near Manchester Museum, Deansgate
Where Can I Park for Manchester Museum?
UoM Car Park D on Booth Street West is the nearest recommended option, accessed via Higher Cambridge Street, postcode M15 6FH. Parking costs £9.90 for up to 8 hours, £11 for up to 10 hours or £16.50 for up to 24 hours, with the tariff repeating after each 24-hour period. Museum Street is a council-listed alternative.
- Address
- Manchester Museum (oxford road), Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Salford, ENG
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking Space for Rent in Manchester M15, 320 yd (4 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Manchester Mayfield railway station, 0.7 mi (15 min walk)
Parking Near Deansgate
Manchester Museum with a pre-booked private parking space nearby, giving visitors a short walk and less time circling for a space. Photo: Pexels
UoM Car Park D for Manchester Museum
The nearest recommended car park is UoM Car Park D on Booth Street West, with access via Higher Cambridge Street and postcode M15 6FH (Manchester Museum). The site is in Chorlton upon Medlock, near Deansgate, so this University of Manchester facility is the most direct starting point for drivers heading to the museum.
The University of Manchester lists public and permit parking across five car parks on the surrounding campus (Manchester Museum). Its published tariff is £9.90 for up to 8 hours, £11 for up to 10 hours and £16.50 for up to 24 hours (The University of Manchester). After each 24-hour period, the tariff repeats (The University of Manchester).
Museum Street and Other Nearby Manchester Parking
Museum Street is a council-listed alternative for a visit to the site. Those stepped rates suit a shorter stop better than a full museum day.
The University of Manchester identifies five car parks on the surrounding campus with a mixture of permit and public parking (Manchester Museum). The campus options are useful when the closest facility is busy, while the council-listed Museum Street bays provide another named choice within the central area.
Busy Oxford Road Periods and Chorlton upon Medlock Restrictions
Parking pressure around the site is tied to the University of Manchester campus, where five surrounding car parks combine permit and public parking (Manchester Museum). A driver arriving for a popular museum visit is therefore sharing nearby provision with campus users rather than relying on a dedicated museum car park.
Access to the nearest recommended facility is via Higher Cambridge Street, while the car park itself is on Booth Street West (Manchester Museum). These named streets and charging arrangements are the key local rules to allow for when planning a visit from near Deansgate.
Parksy Spaces Near Manchester Museum
Parksy lists a secure parking space in Manchester M15, 320 yd away, at £80 a month, plus a secure garage space 333 yd away at £14.50 a day. Both are close options for drivers who prefer a booked space over campus parking.
Other listed choices include outdoor and secure spaces 0.2 mi away. An affordable space at the Imperial Hotel, Manchester M13, costs £4 a day; a secure parking space in Manchester M15 6HQ costs £12 a day. Two further Manchester M15 spaces are priced at £75 a month and £100 a month.
Walking From Mayfield and Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Mayfield railway station is the nearest station, 0.7 mi from the site and a 15 min walk.
Manchester Piccadilly station is about a 15 min walk away, while Ardwick railway station is about a 19 min walk away. The three stations provide rail approaches from different directions, with Mayfield the closest listed station and Piccadilly offering a similarly timed walk.
Sources
- UK Government driving and transport services
- UK Government parking rules
- National Rail Enquiries
- Accessibility | Enhance Your Visit - Manchester Museum
- Plan your visit | Discover, Explore, Enjoy - Manchester Museum
- Manchester Museum | Discover Unique Exhibits
- Parking for the Museum of Science & Industry - Manchester
- Museum Street
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Manchester Museum?
UoM Car Park D on Booth Street West is the nearest recommended option, accessed via Higher Cambridge Street, postcode M15 6FH. Parking costs £9.90 for up to 8 hours, £11 for up to 10 hours or £16.50 for up to 24 hours, with the tariff repeating after each 24-hour period. Museum Street is a council-listed alternative.
How Much Does Parking at UoM Car Park D Cost?
The published tariff is £9.90 for up to 8 hours, £11 for up to 10 hours and £16.50 for up to 24 hours. After each 24-hour period, the tariff repeats. The car park is on Booth Street West, with access via Higher Cambridge Street and postcode M15 6FH.
Are There Other Car Parks Near Manchester Museum?
Museum Street is a council-listed alternative, with stepped rates that suit a shorter stop better than a full museum day. The University of Manchester identifies five surrounding car parks, combining permit and public parking. Campus options can be useful when the closest facility is busy.
What Private Parking Spaces Are Near Manchester Museum?
Parksy lists a secure space in Manchester M15, 320 yd away, at £80 a month, and a secure garage space 333 yd away at £14.50 a day. Other options include a £4 a day space at the Imperial Hotel, Manchester M13, and a secure M15 6HQ space at £12 a day.
What Should Drivers Know About Busy Periods and Access?
Parking pressure is tied to the University of Manchester campus, where five surrounding car parks combine permit and public parking. Drivers share nearby provision with campus users rather than relying on a dedicated museum car park. The nearest recommended facility is on Booth Street West, accessed via Higher Cambridge Street.
Which Railway Stations Are Within Walking Distance?
Manchester Mayfield railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.7 mi away and a 15 min walk. Manchester Piccadilly station is about a 15 min walk away, while Ardwick railway station is about a 19 min walk away. These stations provide rail approaches from different directions.
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