Parking Near Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Red Hill
Where Can I Park for Worcestershire County Cricket Club?
Matchday parking at the ground is limited and must be booked online or by phone in advance. The club advertises matchday prices from £59.95, while nearby priced options include a secure 24/7 garage 0.3 mi away at £1.95 an hour and Worcester Whitehouse parking 0.7 mi away at £0.50 an hour. Worcester Shrub Hill is 0.9 mi away, an 18-minute walk.
- Address
- New Road
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Stashbee Parking in Worcester – £56/mo, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Worcester Shrub Hill railway station, 0.9 mi (18 min walk)
Parking Near Red Hill
A stadium bowl seen from the stands Photo: Pexels / Amar Preciado
Matchday Parking at Worcestershire County Cricket Club
In Bull Ring, near Red Hill, the venue’s New Road car park has limited matchday access, with spaces required to be booked in advance online or by phone (wccc.co.uk). Paid Blue Badge parking is also limited and must be booked online or by phone (wccc.co.uk). This makes advance planning particularly important for drivers attending a busy fixture.
County Championship visitors can book parking 48 hours ahead through an online account as members, or 24 hours ahead as non-members (wccc.co.uk). The club’s home page advertises access and parking on matchdays with prices from £59.95 (wccc.co.uk). The ground is on New Road, and the restricted parking arrangement means arriving with a pre-booked space is more practical than relying on spare capacity at the venue.
Nearby Car Parks Around New Road and Bull Ring
The venue’s County Championship visitor information directs drivers towards other car parks close to the ground (wccc.co.uk). The named alternatives include city-centre parking options around Worcester, providing a choice for visitors who cannot use the limited New Road arrangement. These alternatives are useful for matchgoers prepared to finish the journey on foot.
The practical distinction is that the venue’s own parking is limited and advance-booked, while the alternative locations serve as separate city parking choices around Bull Ring and the wider Worcester centre.
Parksy Spaces Near Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Parksy lists several spaces within walking distance of the ground. A monthly Stashbee space in Worcester is 0.3 mi away at £56 a month, while a secure 24/7 garage space is also 0.3 mi away at £1.95 an hour. The shorter routes make these the closest priced options for a match or event, although the walk still needs to be allowed for after the final over.
Further options include a lit parking lot in WR1 2AT, 0.5 mi away at £0.90 an hour, and 24/7 parking at Asda Worcester in WR1, also 0.5 mi away at £4.50 an hour. Diglis Waterside & Marina parking is 0.6 mi away at £5 an hour, while Worcester Whitehouse parking is 0.7 mi away at £0.50 an hour. These distances represent the walk after leaving the car.
Street Restrictions and Matchday Enforcement Near New Road
New Road has limited access to parking on matchdays, according to the club’s travel information (wccc.co.uk). The restriction applies to the venue’s matchday parking arrangement, where spaces must be booked in advance online or by phone (wccc.co.uk). Drivers arriving for a fixture should use an authorised parking space rather than treating nearby streets as overflow parking.
Blue Badge parking at the ground is paid and limited, with advance booking required online or by phone (wccc.co.uk). The club’s accessible parking information places the car park around the edge of the cricket ground (accessable.co.uk). Parking for an event therefore needs to follow the signed and booked arrangements around New Road, particularly when demand is high.
Walking and Rail Access From Worcester Shrub Hill
Worcester Shrub Hill railway station is the nearest station to the ground. The station is 0.9 mi away, with an 18-minute walk to New Road. Rail is a practical alternative for visitors who want to avoid the limited matchday parking arrangement at the venue.
The stadium is 0.7 mi from Red Hill centre, while its address places it on New Road in Bull Ring, near Red Hill. Visitors walking from Worcester Shrub Hill should allow the stated 18 minutes for the station-to-ground route, with extra time useful before a scheduled start or after a busy match when pedestrian movement is slower.
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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 Worcestershire County Cricket Club?
Matchday parking at the ground is limited and must be booked online or by phone in advance. The club advertises matchday prices from £59.95, while nearby priced options include a secure 24/7 garage 0.3 mi away at £1.95 an hour and Worcester Whitehouse parking 0.7 mi away at £0.50 an hour. Worcester Shrub Hill is 0.9 mi away, an 18-minute walk.
Can I Park at Worcestershire County Cricket Club on Matchday?
The New Road car park has limited matchday access, and spaces must be booked in advance online or by phone. Paid Blue Badge parking is also limited and requires advance booking online or by phone. The club’s home page advertises access and parking on matchdays with prices from £59.95, so relying on spare capacity is not practical.
How Far Are Nearby Priced Parking Spaces From the Ground?
The closest priced options listed are 0.3 mi away: a monthly Stashbee space at £56 a month and a secure 24/7 garage at £1.95 an hour. A lit parking lot and Asda Worcester are both 0.5 mi away, at £0.90 an hour and £4.50 an hour respectively. These distances represent the walk after parking.
What Are the Cheapest Nearby Parking Options?
Worcester Whitehouse parking is 0.7 mi away at £0.50 an hour, while a lit parking lot in WR1 2AT is 0.5 mi away at £0.90 an hour. The secure 24/7 garage is 0.3 mi away at £1.95 an hour. Drivers should allow time to walk from each space after leaving the car.
Is Blue Badge Parking Available at the Cricket Ground?
Paid Blue Badge parking is available but limited, and it must be booked online or by phone in advance. The accessible parking information places the car park around the edge of the cricket ground. Matchday parking follows the booked arrangements around New Road, particularly when demand is high.
Can I Travel by Train Instead of Parking?
Worcester Shrub Hill railway station is the nearest station, 0.9 mi from the ground, with an 18-minute walk to New Road. Rail is a practical alternative for visitors who want to avoid the limited matchday parking arrangement. Extra time is useful before a scheduled start or after a busy match.
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