Parking Near Blackpool Central Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park for Blackpool Central Railway Station?
The former station site at 6-8 Central Drive, Foxhall, Blackpool, FY1 5PY, is now associated with car parking rather than an operating rail station. Nearby Parksy options include Adelaide Street, 0.2 miles away at £2.42 an hour, and a secure 24/7 gated space, 0.3 miles away at £1.50 an hour. Blackpool North is 0.6 miles away.
- Address
- 6-8 Central Drive, Foxhall, Blackpool, FY1 5PY
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking at Adelaide Street in Blackpool, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Blackpool North railway station, 0.6 mi (12 min walk)
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A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Wolfgang Weiser
Parking at Blackpool Central Railway Station
The former Blackpool Central station site is now associated with car parking rather than an operating rail station. The remaining side walls are still recognisable, while the site also forms part of a car park area (disused-stations.org.uk). A multi-storey car park with additional flat parking space is recorded at the former station site (geograph.org.uk).
For a driver using the area today, the clearest practical landmark is the station address at 6-8 Central Drive, Foxhall, Blackpool, FY1 5PY. The Winter Gardens identifies Central Car Park, FY1 6AD, as a convenient option within a short 5-minute walk of Winter Gardens Blackpool, with more than 600 spaces (wintergardensblackpool.co.uk).
Parksy Spaces Close to Blackpool Central
Parksy lists a driveway space on Adelaide Street, 0.2 miles away, at £2.42 an hour. It suits a short visit when a nearby off-street space is more useful than searching around Central Drive. A space on the Promenade, FY1, is 0.3 miles away and costs £15 an hour, making it better suited to a brief stay when location matters more than price.
Also 0.3 miles away, a Stashbee space in FY1 1DL costs £48 a month, which suits regular users who want a monthly arrangement. A secure 24/7 gated space 0.3 miles away costs £1.50 an hour. Parksy also lists Odeon Cinema Blackpool parking on Park Road, 0.4 miles away, at £6.25 an hour, and Waterloo Medical Centre parking 0.4 miles away at £4.50 a day.
Commuter Parking Around the Former Station Site
The Parksy selection gives commuters several different payment patterns close to the former station site. The Stashbee space in FY1 1DL is listed at £48 a month, while the Waterloo Medical Centre space is priced at £4.50 a day. Those formats are more naturally suited to repeated visits than paying an hourly rate for every journey.
Drivers wanting flexible access can choose the secure 24/7 gated space 0.3 miles away, priced at £1.50 an hour. The Adelaide Street driveway is 0.2 miles away and costs £2.42 an hour, while the Promenade space costs £15 an hour at 0.3 miles. Blackpool North’s operator-listed car park has 30 spaces and is open 24 hours from Monday to Sunday (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk).
Blackpool North Links and Alternatives
Blackpool North railway station is the nearest operating rail station listed for the area, 0.6 miles from the former Central station site, with a 12-minute walk between them. Its station car park is operated by Northern, has 30 spaces and is open 24 hours from Monday to Sunday (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk).
Blackpool North parking is priced at £13.20 daily, £52.80 weekly, £203 monthly and £2,112 annually (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk). The former Central site is also close to Winter Gardens Blackpool, and Winter Gardens places Central Car Park, FY1 6AD, within a short 5-minute walk of the venue (wintergardensblackpool.co.uk). These locations give rail users and town-centre visitors alternatives to searching immediately beside Central Drive.
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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 Blackpool Central Railway Station?
The former station site at 6-8 Central Drive, Foxhall, Blackpool, FY1 5PY, is now associated with car parking rather than an operating rail station. Nearby Parksy options include Adelaide Street, 0.2 miles away at £2.42 an hour, and a secure 24/7 gated space, 0.3 miles away at £1.50 an hour. Blackpool North is 0.6 miles away.
Is Blackpool Central Railway Station Still Operating?
The former station site is not an operating rail station. Its remaining side walls are recognisable, and the site forms part of a car park area. A multi-storey car park with additional flat parking space is recorded there. The clearest practical landmark for drivers is 6-8 Central Drive, Foxhall, Blackpool, FY1 5PY.
What Is the Cheapest Nearby Parking Option?
The secure 24/7 gated space is priced at £1.50 an hour and is 0.3 miles away. Adelaide Street driveway parking is 0.2 miles away at £2.42 an hour. Waterloo Medical Centre parking costs £4.50 a day and is 0.4 miles away, while the Stashbee space costs £48 a month at 0.3 miles.
Which Parking Options Suit Regular Commuters?
The Stashbee space in FY1 1DL costs £48 a month and is 0.3 miles away. Waterloo Medical Centre parking is 0.4 miles away at £4.50 a day. These payment formats are more naturally suited to repeated visits than paying an hourly rate for every journey. The secure 24/7 gated space offers flexible access at £1.50 an hour.
Where Can I Park Near Winter Gardens Blackpool?
Central Car Park, FY1 6AD, is identified as a convenient option within a short 5-minute walk of Winter Gardens Blackpool. It has more than 600 spaces. The former Central station site is also close to the venue, making this car park a practical alternative for town-centre visitors.
How Far Is Blackpool North From the Former Station Site?
Blackpool North railway station is 0.6 miles from the former Central station site, with a 12-minute walk between them. Parking is priced at £13.20 daily, £52.80 weekly, £203 monthly and £2,112 annually.
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