--- description: "University of Plymouth parking is limited: book a secure 24/7 garage 256 yd away for £2.10 an hour, or use Monday to Saturday park and ride." title: Parking Near University of Plymouth, England | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-university-of-plymouth-plymouth-69dea5.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near University of Plymouth, England Landmark Parking · Plymouth, England · University of Plymouth Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Radnor Place, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8DW [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/plymouth) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/plymouth) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/plymouth) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/plymouth) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/plymouth) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/plymouth) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/plymouth) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/plymouth) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/plymouth) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/plymouth) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/plymouth) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/plymouth) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/plymouth) Where Can I Park for the University of Plymouth? Campus parking is very limited and intended for restricted staff and visitor use. For open days, campus parking is unavailable unless blue-badge parking is arranged through student recruitment. Off-campus choices include a secure 24/7 garage space 256 yd away at £2.10 an hour, while park and ride services run Monday to Saturday from three locations. Listen to article 5:34 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
Radnor Place, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8DW
Closest listed space
Secure 24/7 Garage Space in Plymouth - Ideal for You!, 256 yd (3 min walk)
Nearest station
Plymouth railway station, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
## Parking Near Plymouth [Secure 24/7 Garage Space in Plymouth - Ideal for You! £2.10/hr 256 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth/secure-247-garage-space-plymouth-ideal-you-161692) [Affordable Parking at Copthorne Hotel Plymouth £3.00/hr 301 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth/affordable-parking-at-copthorne-hotel-plymouth-112254) [Affordable Parking at Best Western Duke Of Cornwall, Plymouth £2.20/hr 304 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth/affordable-parking-at-best-western-duke-of-cornwal-109137) [Convenient Allocated Parking on Armada Street, Plymouth £75.00/mo 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth/convenient-allocated-parking-on-armada-street-plym-117466) [Convenient Parking Space to Rent in Plymouth, Devon £20.00/wk 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth/convenient-parking-space-to-rent-in-plymouth-devon-116278) [Convenient Parking Space on Armada Street, Plymouth £12.00/day 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/plymouth/convenient-parking-space-on-armada-street-plymouth-117454) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![University of Plymouth viewed from nearby streets, with pre-booked private parking offering a short walk and less circling for drivers.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-university-of-plymouth-plymouth-69dea5.webp) University of Plymouth viewed from nearby streets, with pre-booked private parking offering a short walk and less circling for drivers. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Parking at the University of Plymouth Campus The University of Plymouth keeps campus parking very limited and says it is committed to discouraging private-car use. Staff and visitors can use the restricted campus provision, while open-day visitors should note that campus parking is unavailable unless blue-badge parking is arranged with student recruitment (plymouth.ac.uk). Accommodation arrivals use a relevant parking permit and route map through the Accommodation Portal (plymouth.ac.uk). The university directs drivers looking for city-centre parking towards park and ride, with services running Monday to Saturday from three locations (plymouth.ac.uk). The institution’s getting-here guidance is the relevant source for official parking arrangements, while the Rolle Building information confirms that campus spaces are intended for limited staff and visitor use rather than general student parking (plymouth.ac.uk). ## Plymouth City-Centre Car Parks Beyond the Campus The university’s travel guidance points drivers towards park and ride for access to Plymouth city centre, with services operating Monday to Saturday from three locations (plymouth.ac.uk). That makes park and ride a practical alternative when a campus space is not available, particularly for a full day on site. Nearby non-campus choices also include commercial parking at the Copthorne Hotel Plymouth and Best Western Duke Of Cornwall, both represented by Parksy spaces. These are separate from university parking and suit visitors who want a bookable location close to the campus. The Copthorne option is 301 yd away, while the Best Western Duke Of Cornwall option is 304 yd away. Show map of Plymouth ## Parksy Spaces Around Radnor Place and Armada Street For short visits, Parksy lists a secure 24/7 garage space in Plymouth, 256 yd away, at £2.10 an hour. The Copthorne Hotel Plymouth space is 301 yd away at £4.38 an hour, and the Best Western Duke Of Cornwall space is 304 yd away at £2.20 an hour. The hotel spaces are particularly suitable for visitors attending meetings or appointments on campus. Students and staff staying longer can choose an allocated parking space on Armada Street, 0.2 mi away, at £75 a month, or a parking space in Plymouth, Devon, 0.2 mi away, at £75 a week. A further Armada Street space is 0.2 mi away and costs £12 a day, giving visitors a daily option close to the university. ## Busy Periods for Parking Near the Plymouth Campus Parking pressure is greatest when university activity brings more people into the city. Open days are an important example: the university states that there is no campus parking for open-day visitors, apart from blue-badge arrangements made through student recruitment (plymouth.ac.uk). Visitors arriving for these events should therefore plan for off-campus parking or park and ride. Accommodation arrivals have separate permit and route-map instructions in the Accommodation Portal (plymouth.ac.uk), so residential access should not be treated as general visitor parking. ## Plymouth Railway Station and Walking Access to the University Plymouth railway station is the nearest station to the University of Plymouth, 0.2 mi away and a 5 min walk. The short walk makes rail a useful alternative for students, staff and visitors who do not need a car for equipment or accessibility reasons. Plymouth Friary railway station is another rail option, around a 10 min walk from the campus. The university’s getting-here guidance also promotes park and ride for reaching the city centre, with services running Monday to Saturday from three locations (plymouth.ac.uk). Show street view near University of Plymouth ## Sources - [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving) - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [National Rail Enquiries](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [Getting here](https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/visit/getting-here) - [Rolle Building](https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/facilities/rolle-building) - [After you've booked your open day](https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/open-days/after-you-book) - [Plymouth Parking for University Students | Do I Need a Car?](https://www.tudorpricelettings.co.uk/should-i-take-my-car-to-plymouth-whilst-at-university/) - [Arrival information and hall induction](https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/services/accommodation/arrivals) \* 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 the University of Plymouth? Campus parking is very limited and intended for restricted staff and visitor use. For open days, campus parking is unavailable unless blue-badge parking is arranged through student recruitment. Off-campus choices include a secure 24/7 garage space 256 yd away at £2.10 an hour, while park and ride services run Monday to Saturday from three locations. ### Is There Parking on the University of Plymouth Campus? Campus parking is very limited, with restricted provision for staff and visitors rather than general student parking. Open-day visitors cannot use campus parking unless blue-badge parking is arranged with student recruitment. Accommodation arrivals should use the relevant parking permit and route map provided through the Accommodation Portal. ### What Are the Closest Bookable Parking Spaces Near the Campus? A secure 24/7 garage space is 256 yd away and costs £2.10 an hour. The Copthorne Hotel Plymouth space is 301 yd away at £4.38 an hour, while the Best Western Duke Of Cornwall space is 304 yd away at £2.20 an hour. These hotel spaces are suitable for meetings or appointments. ### Is Park and Ride Available for Plymouth City Centre? The university directs drivers towards park and ride for access to Plymouth city centre. Services run Monday to Saturday from three locations, making park and ride a practical alternative when campus parking is unavailable, particularly for spending a full day on site. ### What Parking Options Are Available for Longer Stays? For longer stays, an allocated parking space on Armada Street is 0.2 mi away and costs £75 a month. A parking space in Plymouth, Devon, is also 0.2 mi away at £75 a week. Another Armada Street space is 0.2 mi away and costs £12 a day, providing a daily option. ### Can I Walk From Plymouth Railway Station to Campus? 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