Parking Near Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames
Where Can I Park for Kingston University?
Campus parking is managed through the Kingston University parking portal, which handles permits, payments and penalty charge notices. Members of the public can pay to park on-site at Penrhyn Road, with electric-car docking bays available there. Nearby Parksy options include a space on Woodbines Ave, 312 yd away, at £4.50 an hour, and a Kingston space at £4.20 a day.
- Address
- Queens Promenade, Surbiton, Greater London, KT1 2ND
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Kingston Crown Court Parking on Woodbines Ave, 312 yd (4 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Kingston railway station, 0.5 mi (12 min walk)
Parking Near Kingston upon Thames
A university campus building Photo: Pexels / Clément Proust
Campus Parking at Kingston University
At the campus in Surbiton, parking is managed through the Kingston University parking portal, which handles permit applications, parking payments and penalty charge notices (kuparking.co.uk). On-site parking is provided for Blue Badge holders, while electric-car docking bays are also available at the Penrhyn Road site (kingston.ac.uk).
Members of the public can pay to use on-site parking at Penrhyn Road (kingston.ac.uk). Staff receive priority at Kingston Hill during core working hours, Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4.30pm (kingston.ac.uk).
When Parking Is Hardest Around the Campus
The campus car parks are also likely to be under greater pressure when visitors are attending open days or university events, so arranging visitor parking in advance is particularly relevant for Kingston Hill (accessable.co.uk).
Drivers visiting the Penrhyn Road site can use paid on-site parking as members of the public (kingston.ac.uk), while Blue Badge holders have designated provision across the university sites (kingston.ac.uk).
Other Car Parks Near Kingston University
Bittoms car park is a council option in the Kingston area.
John Lewis car park in Kingston centre is another nearby shopping-centre option mentioned by a local student as slightly cheaper than alternatives and within walking distance (thestudentroom.co.uk). The council’s Bittoms tariff gives drivers a clear long-stay option when campus parking is unavailable, while the John Lewis site is positioned for visits into the centre rather than direct university access.
Parksy Spaces Near Kingston University
For a short visit, a driveway space on Woodbines Ave is 312 yd away and costs £4.50 an hour. A student-focused space in KT1 is 0.3 mi away at £4.50 an hour, making it suited to shorter campus visits or part-day study.
A further space in Kingston is 0.3 mi away at £4.20 a day. The monthly spaces suit regular staff or students, while the hourly and daily spaces work better for visitors or occasional attendance.
Rail and Walking Access From Kingston Stations
Kingston railway station is the nearest station to Kingston University, at 0.5 mi and a 12-minute walk from the campus. This gives rail commuters a practical alternative to driving for visits to the site on Queens Promenade, Surbiton, Greater London, KT1 2ND.
Hampton Wick railway station is about a 12-minute walk away, while Surbiton railway station is about a 19-minute walk away. The three stations provide different approaches for students, staff and visitors who can combine a train journey with walking instead of relying on a campus parking space.
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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 Kingston University?
Campus parking is managed through the Kingston University parking portal, which handles permits, payments and penalty charge notices. Members of the public can pay to park on-site at Penrhyn Road, with electric-car docking bays available there. Nearby Parksy options include a space on Woodbines Ave, 312 yd away, at £4.50 an hour, and a Kingston space at £4.20 a day.
Can the Public Park at Penrhyn Road?
Yes. Members of the public can pay to use on-site parking at Penrhyn Road. Electric-car docking bays are also available at the site. Parking payments are handled through the university parking portal, which also manages permit applications and penalty charge notices.
When Is Parking Around the Campus Busiest?
Campus car parks are likely to be under greater pressure when visitors attend open days or university events. Arranging visitor parking in advance is particularly relevant for Kingston Hill. Staff receive priority at Kingston Hill during core working hours, Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4.30pm.
What Are the Nearby Alternatives to Campus Parking?
Bittoms car park is a council option in the Kingston area. John Lewis car park in Kingston centre is another shopping-centre option, mentioned by a local student as slightly cheaper than alternatives and within walking distance. Bittoms offers a clear long-stay option when campus parking is unavailable.
Are There Private Parking Spaces Nearby?
Parksy spaces include a driveway on Woodbines Ave, 312 yd away, at £4.50 an hour. A student-focused space in KT1 is 0.3 mi away at £4.50 an hour, while another Kingston space is 0.3 mi away at £4.20 a day. Monthly spaces suit regular staff or students.
Can I Travel by Train and Walk to Campus?
Kingston railway station is 0.5 mi from the campus and about a 12-minute walk away. Hampton Wick railway station is about a 12-minute walk away, while Surbiton railway station is about a 19-minute walk away. Rail commuters can combine a train journey with walking instead of relying on campus parking.
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