Parking Near Carrington Railway Station, Arboretum
Where Can I Park for Carrington Railway Station?
Carrington railway station is a disused site, so drivers using the railway should plan around Nottingham station rather than expect parking at the former site. Nottingham station parking has 957 spaces, including 45 accessible spaces, and the operator lists parking at £2.80 daily off peak. Parksy also lists several nearby options from £4 a day at 0.5 miles.
- Address
- 3.3 Clarendon Park
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking at Park Inn Nottingham, NG3 5BG, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
- Nearest station
- New Basford railway station, 0.7 mi (14 min walk)
Parking Near Arboretum
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Arjun Jai
Parking at Carrington Railway Station
Carrington railway station is a disused station site north of the junction of Gregory Boulevard and Sherwood Rise, and the location is now part of the Clarendon Park regional centre (disused-stations.org.uk).
The nearest clearly documented railway car park is at Nottingham station, rather than at the Carrington site. The Nottingham facility is a multi-storey car park on Queens Road, with access to the train station from level 2 or level 3 (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Its operator, APCOA, lists capacity at over 512 spaces (apcoa.co.uk).
Parksy Parking Near the Carrington Site
Parksy lists several nearby options for drivers visiting the former station site or the Clarendon Park area. Three spaces are 0.5 miles away: parking at Park Inn Nottingham costs £4 a day, parking near Nottinghamshire Hospice costs £4 a day, and parking at Sherwood Rise Health Clinic costs £4 a day. These spaces suit drivers who want a lower-cost daily option within a short drive of the site.
A parking space in NG3 is 0.6 miles away and costs £12 a day, making it a useful choice when a named private space is more important than the lowest daily rate. Secure parking on Abbotsford Drive is 0.8 miles away at £4.10 a day. Parking near West Oak Surgery in Mapperley is also 0.8 miles away and costs £4 an hour, which suits a shorter visit rather than a full working day.
Commuter Planning Around Carrington and Nottingham
The former Carrington site is not presented as a staffed, active rail facility in the location information, so commuters using a train should plan around Nottingham station or another active station rather than expecting a platform-side daily parking arrangement at the site. Nottingham station’s office opening hours are 05:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday and Saturday, and 07:15 to 22:20 on Sunday (nationalrail.co.uk).
Nottingham station parking includes 957 spaces and 45 accessible spaces, according to East Midlands Railway’s station information (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). The railway operator lists Nottingham station car park parking at £2.80 daily off peak (eastmidlandrailway.co.uk). The station footbridge information also says parking is free for pick-up and drop-off (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk), which is useful for a brief collection rather than a commuter stay.
Rail Connections From Carrington Near Arboretum
New Basford railway station is the nearest station listed for the Carrington location. It is 0.7 miles away, a 14-minute walk. That makes New Basford the clearest nearby rail alternative for a driver who wants to leave the car away from the former Carrington site and continue on foot.
The Carrington location is 0.6 miles from Arboretum centre, placing the site near an established urban area rather than beside a current railway interchange. Nottingham station is the active station referenced in the railway parking and station information, with its station address on Carrington Street, Nottingham (nationalrail.co.uk). Drivers choosing Nottingham station can use the Queens Road multi-storey car park, while those seeking a closer local alternative can consider the Parksy spaces listed around NG3 and Mapperley.
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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 Carrington Railway Station?
Carrington railway station is a disused site, so drivers using the railway should plan around Nottingham station rather than expect parking at the former site. Nottingham station parking has 957 spaces, including 45 accessible spaces, and the operator lists parking at £2.80 daily off peak. Parksy also lists several nearby options from £4 a day at 0.5 miles.
Is There Parking at Carrington Railway Station?
The Carrington railway station site is disused and is now part of the Clarendon Park regional centre. The nearest clearly documented railway car park is at Nottingham station, rather than at the former Carrington site. Drivers should therefore plan around an active station or choose a nearby Parksy space for visits to the area.
What Is the Nearest Railway Alternative to Carrington?
New Basford railway station is the nearest station listed for the Carrington location. It is 0.7 miles away, a 14-minute walk. This is the clearest nearby rail alternative for drivers who want to leave the car away from the former site and continue on foot. Nottingham station is the active station referenced in the railway parking information.
How Much Is Parking at Nottingham Station?
Nottingham station car park parking is listed at £2.80 daily off peak. The station information includes 957 spaces and 45 accessible spaces. The Queens Road facility is a multi-storey car park, with access to the train station from level 2 or level 3. Parking is free for pick-up and drop-off.
What Nearby Lower-Cost Parking Options Are Available?
Parksy lists three spaces 0.5 miles away at £4 a day: Park Inn Nottingham, near Nottinghamshire Hospice and Sherwood Rise Health Clinic. Secure parking on Abbotsford Drive is 0.8 miles away at £4.10 a day. A space in NG3 is 0.6 miles away and costs £12 a day.
Is There Short-Stay Parking Near the Carrington Area?
Parking near West Oak Surgery in Mapperley is 0.8 miles away and costs £4 an hour, making it suited to a shorter visit rather than a full working day. For brief collection at Nottingham station, the station footbridge information says parking is free for pick-up and drop-off. Nottingham station office hours are 05:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday and Saturday, and 07:15 to 22:20 on Sunday.
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