Parking Near Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter
Where Can I Park for Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery?
RAMM has two Garden Entrance spaces for blue-badge holders, both restricted to permit holders, and drivers are asked to call 01392 265960 during opening hours. Other visitors should use Exeter’s main city car parks or pre-book nearby parking. The closest listed priced Parksy space is 174 yd away and costs £11.80 a day.
- Address
- 75 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3RX
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking Lot in Exeter - Affordable & Convenient, 174 yd (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Exeter Central railway station, 166 yd (2 min walk)
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Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery in Exeter, with pre-booking a private parking space nearby for a short walk and less circling. Photo: Pexels
Parking at Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
RAMM has two parking spaces for blue-badge holders at the Garden Entrance, and both spaces can only be used by permit holders (rammuseum.org.uk). Visitors using these spaces are asked to call 01392 265960 during opening hours (rammuseum.org.uk). The museum is at 75 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3RX, and the site is on Queen Street rather than beside a general visitor car park.
Visit Exeter directs drivers towards Exeter’s main city car parks for the museum, describing the venue as being on Queen Street with car parking in the main city car parks (visitexeter.com). Accessible parking is available within 50 metres of the main entrance, with an alternative step-free entrance where applicable (visitdevon.co.uk). For a pre-booked space close to the museum, the nearest listed Parksy option is 174 yd away.
Parksy Spaces Close to RAMM on Foot
Parksy lists a secure parking lot in Exeter 174 yd from RAMM at £11.80 a day. An Exeter valet space is 219 yd away and costs £50 a day. These are the closest priced listings, making them useful for drivers who want to keep the final walk short.
Three further priced spaces are listed 0.2 mi from the museum: a secure 24/7 parking lot at £6.18 a day, a secure 24/7 gated parking lot at £7.74 a day, and parking at Jurys Inn Exeter at £4.10 a day. A Stashbee space in Exeter is also 0.2 mi away and is listed at £64 a month, which suits longer-term parking rather than a single museum visit.
Other Exeter Car Parks for a Queen Street Visit
Exeter’s main city car parks are the general parking choice identified for visitors to RAMM, because the museum’s visitor information places car parking within the main city car parks (visitexeter.com). Drivers planning a central Exeter visit can therefore select a named city facility rather than attempting to use the museum’s restricted Garden Entrance spaces.
The museum’s own parking provision is limited to two blue-badge spaces, and those spaces are reserved for permit holders (rammuseum.org.uk). Visit Devon also records designated accessible parking within 50 metres of the main entrance (visitdevon.co.uk). These arrangements give badge holders the closest official access, while other drivers should use the city car parks or reserve a nearby Parksy space.
Busy Queen Street Conditions and Access Rules
Queen Street places RAMM in Exeter’s central shopping area, where the museum advises visitors to use the main city car parks rather than relying on parking at the entrance (visitexeter.com). The Garden Entrance spaces are not general visitor bays: RAMM states that both are for blue-badge holders and can only be used by permit holders (rammuseum.org.uk).
Accessible parking is available within 50 metres of the main entrance, with an alternative step-free entrance if applicable (visitdevon.co.uk). Drivers with a blue badge should call 01392 265960 during opening hours before using the museum’s dedicated spaces (rammuseum.org.uk). For busy shopping periods and popular museum visits, reserving a nearby space avoids depending on the restricted entrance bays or finding a vacant central city space on arrival.
Walking From Exeter Central and Other Stations
Exeter Central railway station is the nearest station to RAMM, at 166 yd or a 2 min walk from the museum. The short route makes rail a practical alternative when central parking is busy, particularly for visitors who do not need to carry bulky items or travel with someone requiring vehicle access.
Exeter St Davids railway station is approximately a 12 min walk away, while Exeter St Thomas railway station is also approximately a 12 min walk from the museum. Visit Exeter describes RAMM as approximately 200 metres from Exeter Central railway station (visitexeter.com), although the place information gives the station distance as 166 yd and the walking time as 2 min.
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* 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 Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery?
RAMM has two Garden Entrance spaces for blue-badge holders, both restricted to permit holders, and drivers are asked to call 01392 265960 during opening hours. Other visitors should use Exeter’s main city car parks or pre-book nearby parking. The closest listed priced Parksy space is 174 yd away and costs £11.80 a day.
Can Blue-Badge Holders Park at the Museum?
There are two parking spaces at the Garden Entrance for blue-badge holders, and both can only be used by permit holders. Visitors using these spaces are asked to call 01392 265960 during opening hours. Accessible parking is also available within 50 metres of the main entrance, with an alternative step-free entrance where applicable.
Where Should Other Drivers Park for a Queen Street Visit?
The museum is on Queen Street rather than beside a general visitor car park. Visit Exeter directs drivers towards Exeter’s main city car parks, which are the general parking choice for visitors. Drivers can also reserve a nearby Parksy space instead of relying on the restricted Garden Entrance spaces or finding a vacant central space on arrival.
What Nearby Pre-Booked Parking Options Are Available?
The nearest listed priced Parksy option is a secure parking lot 174 yd from the museum at £11.80 a day. An Exeter valet space is 219 yd away at £50 a day. Three further priced spaces are 0.2 mi away, costing £6.18, £7.74 and £4.10 a day.
Which Nearby Parking Is Best for Longer Stays?
A Stashbee space in Exeter is 0.2 mi from the museum and is listed at £64 a month. That suits longer-term parking rather than a single museum visit. For a shorter stay, the priced nearby options include spaces 174 yd, 219 yd or 0.2 mi away with daily prices.
Can I Travel by Train Instead of Parking?
Exeter Central railway station is the nearest station, at 166 yd or a 2 min walk from the museum. Exeter St Davids and Exeter St Thomas railway stations are both approximately a 12 min walk away. The short route from Exeter Central makes rail a practical alternative when central parking is busy.
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