Parking Near Finningley Railway Station, Doncaster
Where Can I Park for Finningley Railway Station?
Finningley railway station is closed for regular passenger services, so there is no station-operated car park, tariff or daily parking arrangement to use for a normal commute. For a current rail journey, use Doncaster station, which publishes parking offers including £2 for an evening from 18.00 to 23.59. Nearby Parksy parking includes a secure space 0.4 mi away at £53.99 a day.
- Address
- Station Road, Blaxton, Doncaster, DN9 3AQ
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking at Elite Airport Parking Doncaster, 0.4 mi (8 min walk)
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A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Arjun Jai
Parking at Finningley Railway Station
Finningley railway station was built to serve Finningley and Blaxton, but it is closed for regular passenger services (Wikipedia). The station is on Station Road, Blaxton, Doncaster, DN9 3AQ, so drivers should not plan a rail journey around finding a station-operated car park here.
The published station information describes the site as a former railway station rather than a current passenger facility. There is therefore no station parking tariff, opening schedule or operator information to use for a normal commute. Station Road remains the relevant approach for the former site, but parking there should be treated as separate from railway-station parking.
Street Parking on Station Road and Around Blaxton
Station Road is the address for the former station in Blaxton, Doncaster. The published information for the site identifies its railway history and closure for regular passenger services, rather than setting out a station-specific parking scheme (Wikipedia).
Drivers looking for a place close to the former platform should distinguish ordinary roadside parking from an authorised railway car park. A station tariff, barrier system, resident zone or time limit is not identified for the former site in the published station information.
Planning a Commute From the Former Station Site
There is no station season-ticket or daily parking arrangement to plan around, and parking availability at the former site should not be treated as an indication that trains are operating.
For a current rail journey, Doncaster station has published parking offers including £15 from Friday at 10.00 to Monday at 23.59 and £2 for an evening from 18.00 to 23.59 (LNER). Those offers apply to Doncaster station, not the former Finningley site, so they are relevant only when Doncaster is the chosen departure station.
Nearby Parksy Parking for Finningley and Doncaster Airport Trips
The closest priced Parksy space is secure parking at Elite Airport Parking Doncaster, 0.4 mi away, costing £53.99 a day. It suits drivers who want a managed airport-related space close to the former station area. A secure Doncaster Airport space and an outdoor Humberside Airport lot are each 1.1 mi away at £6.31 a day.
For shorter stays, a space at Bawtry Health Centre in South Yorkshire is 3.6 mi away at £4.10 an hour, while 24/7 parking at Asda Rossington is also 3.6 mi away at £2.50 an hour. A secure Stashbee space in Bessacarr is 4.0 mi away and costs £33.50 a month, making it the listed option for a longer-term arrangement.
Rail and Onward Connections From the Blaxton Area
The former station was built to serve Finningley and Blaxton but is closed for regular passenger services (Wikipedia). Doncaster station is the published alternative with current parking information, including an evening parking offer from 18.00 to 23.59 (LNER). Drivers using the rail network should therefore make Doncaster their planned station rather than relying on the former site.
TransPennine Express also publishes car-park information for stations it manages (TransPennine Express). Those operator tools are useful when comparing a live station car park with a Parksy space before setting out.
Sources
* 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 Finningley Railway Station?
Finningley railway station is closed for regular passenger services, so there is no station-operated car park, tariff or daily parking arrangement to use for a normal commute. For a current rail journey, use Doncaster station, which publishes parking offers including £2 for an evening from 18.00 to 23.59. Nearby Parksy parking includes a secure space 0.4 mi away at £53.99 a day.
Is Finningley Railway Station Open for Passenger Services?
The former station was built to serve Finningley and Blaxton but is closed for regular passenger services. The site is on Station Road, Blaxton, Doncaster, DN9 3AQ, and its published information describes it as a former railway station rather than a current passenger facility. Parking availability there should not be treated as an indication that trains are operating.
Is There a Car Park or Parking Tariff at the Former Station Site?
There is no station parking tariff, opening schedule or operator information for a normal commute. Station Road remains the relevant approach, but ordinary roadside parking should be distinguished from an authorised railway car park.
Where Should I Park for a Current Train Journey?
Doncaster station is the published alternative with current parking information. Its offers include £15 from Friday at 10.00 to Monday at 23.59 and £2 for an evening from 18.00 to 23.59. These offers apply to Doncaster station, not the former site, so Doncaster should be the planned departure station for a current rail journey.
What Nearby Parksy Parking Options Are Available?
The closest priced Parksy space is secure parking at Elite Airport Parking Doncaster, 0.4 mi away, costing £53.99 a day. Secure Doncaster Airport and outdoor Humberside Airport parking are each 1.1 mi away at £6.31 a day. Bawtry Health Centre and Asda Rossington are 3.6 mi away at £4.10 and £2.50 an hour respectively.
Is There Longer-Term Parking Near the Former Station Area?
A secure Stashbee space in Bessacarr is 4.0 mi away and costs £33.50 a month, making it the listed option for a longer-term arrangement. For shorter stays, Bawtry Health Centre is 3.6 mi away at £4.10 an hour, while 24/7 parking at Asda Rossington is also 3.6 mi away at £2.50 an hour.
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