--- description: "Parking near the History of Science Museum: official pay-and-display on Broad Street, Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road, plus Parksy spaces from £4.90 a day." title: Parking Near History of Science Museum, Oxford | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-history-of-science-museum-oxford-51b5c0.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near History of Science Museum, Oxford Landmark Parking · Oxford, England · History of Science Museum Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Broad Street, City Centre, Oxford, OX1 3AZ [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/oxford) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/oxford) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/oxford) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/oxford) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/oxford) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/oxford) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/oxford) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/oxford) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/oxford) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/oxford) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/oxford) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/oxford) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/oxford) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/oxford) Where Can I Park for the History of Science Museum? The History of Science Museum has no general visitor parking on site. Official nearby pay-and-display options are on Broad Street, Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road, with public Blue Badge parking available close by on Broad Street. Parksy also lists a secure 24/7 garage 261 yards away for £7.60 an hour and Botley Medical Centre parking 325 yards away for £4.90 a day. Listen to article 4:48 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
Broad Street, City Centre, Oxford, OX1 3AZ
Closest listed space
Secure 24/7 Garage Parking in Oxford City Center, 261 yd (3 min walk)
Nearest station
Oxford Rewley Road railway station, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
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Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Parking at the History of Science Museum on Broad Street The History of Science Museum does not have general visitor parking on site, and local parking is extremely limited ([ncp](https://www.parksy.com/blog/national-car-parks-ncp-united-kingdom-parking-review).co.uk). The University of Oxford directs drivers to pay-and-display parking close to the museum in Broad Street, Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road (hsm.ox.ac.uk). Blue Badge holders have public parking available close to the museum on Broad Street (ox.ac.uk). The access guide identifies no on-site designated parking for Blue Badge holders, so the Broad Street public provision is the relevant nearby arrangement for accessible visits. ## Busy Oxford Periods and Parking Rules Around the Museum Broad Street is the closest named pay-and-display area in the museum's own arrival guidance, while Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road provide alternatives close to the site (hsm.ox.ac.uk). These locations sit within central Oxford, where finding a space can be difficult when demand is high. Drivers using the surrounding streets need to follow the restrictions and payment conditions shown for each pay-and-display bay. Blue Badge parking is publicly available close to the museum on Broad Street (ox.ac.uk). Show map of Oxford ## Other Central Oxford Car Parks Near the Site The University of Oxford lists pay-and-display parking close to the museum in Broad Street, Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road (hsm.ox.ac.uk). The museum's arrival guidance makes the three named streets the clearest official starting points for car parking, while the NCP facility offers a separate off-street option nearby (hsm.ox.ac.uk; ncp.co.uk). Blue Badge holders can use public parking close to the museum on Broad Street (ox.ac.uk). ## Parksy Parking Spaces Around History of Science Museum Parksy lists a secure 24/7 garage in Oxford City Centre, 261 yards away, priced at £7.60 an hour. A driveway-style space at Botley Medical Centre is 325 yards away and costs £4.90 a day. Other nearby choices include a 24/7 parking lot in central Oxford, 331 yards away, at £7.60 an hour. Two Randolph Hotel spaces are 0.2 miles away: one costs £2 an hour and the secure covered option costs £27.50 an hour. A further 24/7 parking lot in Oxford City Centre is 0.2 miles away at £7.60 an hour. ## Walking From Oxford Stations to the Museum Oxford Rewley Road railway station is the nearest station listed for the site, at 0.5 miles away and an 11-minute walk. This gives rail travellers a straightforward alternative to driving into central Oxford. Oxford railway station is also within walking distance, taking approximately 13 minutes to reach the museum. The site is on Broad Street, City Centre, Oxford, OX1 3AZ, so visitors arriving by train can continue on foot into the central streets. 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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 the History of Science Museum? The History of Science Museum has no general visitor parking on site. Official nearby pay-and-display options are on Broad Street, Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road, with public Blue Badge parking available close by on Broad Street. Parksy also lists a secure 24/7 garage 261 yards away for £7.60 an hour and Botley Medical Centre parking 325 yards away for £4.90 a day. ### Is There Parking at the History of Science Museum? There is no general visitor parking on site, and local parking is extremely limited. The University of Oxford directs drivers to pay-and-display parking close to the museum on Broad Street, Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road. Drivers should follow the restrictions and payment conditions shown for each pay-and-display bay. ### Where Is the Closest Parking to the Museum? Broad Street is the closest named pay-and-display area in the museum’s arrival guidance. Mansfield Road and Blackhall Road are alternatives close to the site. Parksy lists a secure 24/7 garage in Oxford City Centre 261 yards away, priced at £7.60 an hour. ### Is Blue Badge Parking Available Near the Museum? Blue Badge holders have public parking available close to the museum on Broad Street. The access guide identifies no on-site designated parking for Blue Badge holders, so the Broad Street public provision is the relevant nearby arrangement for accessible visits. ### What Are the Parksy Parking Prices Near the Museum? Parksy lists Botley Medical Centre parking 325 yards away at £4.90 a day, and a Randolph Hotel space 0.2 miles away at £2 an hour. A secure covered Randolph Hotel option is £27.50 an hour. Other listed 24/7 options cost £7.60 an hour. ### Can I Walk From Oxford Railway Stations to the Museum? Oxford Rewley Road railway station is 0.5 miles away and an 11-minute walk. Oxford railway station is also within walking distance, taking approximately 13 minutes to reach the museum. 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