Parking Near Bath Spa Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park for Bath Spa Railway Station?
The APCOA station car park on Manvers Street has 78 spaces, including 4 accessible spaces, and is open 24 hours Monday to Sunday. It costs £18 a day, with payment through location code 2102 and no cash or paper ticket required. Nearby Parksy alternatives include a space 186 yd away for £8 a day.
- Address
- Manvers Street, Widcombe, Bath, BA1 1JP
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Parking at Travelodge Guest - Bath Waterside, 186 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Hampton Row Halt railway station, 1.0 mi (21 min walk)
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A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Wolfgang Weiser
Bath Spa Railway Station Car Park on Manvers Street
The station car park is operated by APCOA and uses location code 2102 for payment, with no cash or ticket required (apcoa.co.uk). National Rail lists 78 parking spaces, including 4 accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk). The entrance is on Manvers Street, matching the station address in Widcombe, Bath, BA1 1JP.
APCOA lists a daily rate of £18 from Monday to Sunday (apcoa.co.uk). GWR lists the car park opening hours as 24 hours from Monday to Sunday (gwr.com). Drop-off and pick-up points are provided at the station, alongside bicycle storage (nationalrail.co.uk), making the site suitable for a short rail transfer as well as a full-day journey.
Commuting From the Station Car Park
The 78-space total means early arrival matters for commuters who want to use the station car park, particularly before a weekday train. Four accessible spaces are included within that total (nationalrail.co.uk), so drivers should not treat the full capacity as ordinary general-use parking.
APCOA charges £18 for a daily stay from Monday to Sunday (apcoa.co.uk), while payment uses location code 2102 and is made without cash or a paper ticket (apcoa.co.uk). The station also has a drop-off and pick-up point for passengers who are being driven to the train rather than leaving a car all day (nationalrail.co.uk).
Street Parking Around Manvers Street and Widcombe
Manvers Street is the station address in Widcombe, Bath, BA1 1JP, so drivers arriving for a train are already in a central Bath location rather than a suburban roadside setting. The station information identifies a formal drop-off and pick-up point (nationalrail.co.uk), which is more suitable for setting down passengers than leaving a vehicle while travelling by rail.
SouthGate Bath provides a nearby city-centre car park that is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with 876 spaces (southgatebath.com). Thermae Bath Spa lists Southgate as a long-stay option with an advertised 5 to 10 minute walk and also lists Charlotte Street at 10 to 15 minutes (thermaebathspa.com). Those facilities give drivers named alternatives to relying on roadside space around the station.
Parksy Parking Near Bath Spa Railway Station
Parksy lists a guest parking space at Travelodge Bath Waterside, 186 yards away, priced at £8 a day, and a space at St Christopher's Bath in BA2, 251 yards away, priced at £4.40 a day. Both suit drivers who want a priced alternative within a short walk of the station rather than using the station-operated car park.
A 24/7 parking lot in Bath is 260 yards away and costs £16 a day. A Bay Tree Road space in BA1 is 0.3 miles away at £4.50 a day, while a 24/7 space at Holiday Inn Express Bath is 0.3 miles away at £80 a day. East C/P for Non-Permits in Bath is also 0.3 miles away and costs £4.80 an hour, making it the hourly-priced choice among these nearby listings.
Rail and Car Alternatives Near Bath Spa Railway Station
Hampton Row Halt railway station is the nearest listed alternative station, 1.0 mile away and a 21 minute walk from Bath Spa railway station.
SouthGate Bath is close to the station and offers 876 spaces with 24-hour opening, seven days a week (southgatebath.com). Thermae Bath Spa lists the walk from Southgate to its venue as 5 to 10 minutes and Charlotte Street as 10 to 15 minutes (thermaebathspa.com). The station itself provides drop-off and pick-up points, so passengers can combine a car journey with rail travel without leaving the vehicle in a station bay (nationalrail.co.uk).
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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 Bath Spa Railway Station?
The APCOA station car park on Manvers Street has 78 spaces, including 4 accessible spaces, and is open 24 hours Monday to Sunday. It costs £18 a day, with payment through location code 2102 and no cash or paper ticket required. Nearby Parksy alternatives include a space 186 yd away for £8 a day.
How Much Does the Station Car Park Cost?
APCOA charges £18 for a daily stay from Monday to Sunday at the station car park. Payment uses location code 2102, with no cash or paper ticket required. The car park is open 24 hours from Monday to Sunday, so it can accommodate both a full-day rail journey and shorter station visits.
How Many Spaces Are Available, Including Accessible Parking?
National Rail lists 78 parking spaces at the station car park, including 4 accessible parking spaces. The accessible bays are included within the total, so the full 78-space figure is not ordinary general-use capacity. Early arrival matters for commuters who want to park before a weekday train.
Are There Nearby Alternatives to the Station Car Park?
Parksy lists a guest parking space at Travelodge Bath Waterside, 186 yd away, priced at £8 a day, and a space at St Christopher's Bath in BA2, 251 yd away, priced at £4.40 a day. A 24/7 parking lot 260 yd away costs £16 a day.
Can I Drop Someone Off at the Station Without Parking All Day?
A formal drop-off and pick-up point is provided at the station. This suits passengers who are being driven to their train rather than leaving a car all day in a station bay. Bicycle storage is also available, making the station suitable for a short rail transfer as well as a full-day journey.
What Larger Car Park Is Available Near the Station?
SouthGate Bath provides a nearby city-centre car park with 876 spaces and 24-hour opening, seven days a week. Thermae Bath Spa lists Southgate as a long-stay option with an advertised 5 to 10 minute walk, while Charlotte Street is listed at 10 to 15 minutes.
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