Parking Near Emsworth Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park for Emsworth Railway Station?
Emsworth railway station has a small APCOA car park with 10 spaces, including one accessible space, and 24-hour opening from Sunday to Monday. Parking becomes paid from Monday 30 March 2026. For an alternative, a secure Emsworth lot is 62 yards away and costs £5 a day, while a nearby monthly space is £53 a month.
- Address
- Emsworth Railway Station
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking Lot in Emsworth - Only £5/Day!, 62 yd (1 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Warblington railway station, 1.2 mi (25 min walk)
Parking Near Emsworth
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Debabrata Mukherjee
The Station Car Park on the Emsworth Railway Station Approach
The station has a small car park operated by APCOA, with 10 spaces and one accessible space listed by National Rail (nationalrail.co.uk). APCOA says parking becomes paid from Monday 30 March 2026, bringing the site into line with most other Southern railway car parks (apcoa.co.uk).
Southern Railway lists the facility as the Station Car Park, with 10 spaces and 24-hour opening from Sunday to Monday (southwesternrailway.co.uk). A separate listing confirms car parking at the station, while APCOA identifies the site as Emsworth Station (grandcentralrail.com; apcoa.co.uk). The station address is Emsworth Railway Station, so drivers should use the station approach rather than expect a large off-site facility.
Street Parking Around Emsworth Railway Station
The station is in Emsworth, 0.3 miles from the town centre. The published station information identifies a drop-off facility as well as station parking, making the immediate approach useful for short passenger set-downs as well as rail access (nationalrail.co.uk).
Free parking is offered to Blue Badge holders at Southern stations when the Blue Badge is displayed, according to Southeastern Railway (southeasternrailway.co.uk). This provision applies to the station car park rather than creating a general free-parking entitlement on surrounding streets. Drivers using nearby roads should therefore distinguish a marked station bay from a roadside space and follow the signs applying at the exact parking place.
Parksy Spaces Close to the Station
The closest Parksy option is a secure parking lot in Emsworth, a few steps away at 62 yards, priced at £5 a day. Its location and daily rate make it the most practical choice for a single day trip or an occasional commuter who wants an alternative to the compact station car park.
A parking space in Emsworth is 0.3 miles away and costs £53 a month, making it better suited to a regular commuter seeking a longer-term arrangement. A Westbourne space is 1.0 mile away at £78 a month, while three Havant options are 1.2 miles away: one costs £0.90 an hour, another £1.21 an hour, and another £0.90 an hour. The monthly spaces suit repeat weekday parking, while the hourly Havant choices suit drivers already travelling towards Havant.
Commuting From the Small Station Car Park
With only 10 station spaces, availability is likely to be tight for commuters arriving near the morning peak, particularly when the car park is being used for full working days. National Rail lists one accessible space within the total (nationalrail.co.uk). The limited capacity makes the nearby £53 a month Emsworth Parksy space a more suitable fit for a regular weekday journey than relying on a space at the station each morning.
APCOA’s paid-parking change starts on Monday 30 March 2026 (apcoa.co.uk). The station car park is listed as open 24 hours from Sunday to Monday, so early and late train users can access it outside ordinary staffed hours (southwesternrailway.co.uk). A £5 daily Parksy lot a few steps away provides a straightforward option for occasional commuters who do not need a monthly space.
Walking and Rail Alternatives From Emsworth
Warblington railway station is the nearest alternative station, 1.2 miles away and a 25-minute walk from the station. That makes it a realistic fallback for drivers prepared to leave the car farther from Emsworth, although the walk adds time before the train journey begins.
Emsworth centre is 0.3 miles away, so the town is close enough to combine a central parking space with a walk to the platforms. The £53-a-month Emsworth Parksy space is also 0.3 miles away, while the secure Emsworth lot is only 62 yards away. Drivers heading towards Havant can instead consider the three Parksy spaces there, each 1.2 miles from the station, priced at £0.90 an hour, £1.21 an hour and £0.90 an hour respectively.
* 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 Emsworth Railway Station?
Emsworth railway station has a small APCOA car park with 10 spaces, including one accessible space, and 24-hour opening from Sunday to Monday. Parking becomes paid from Monday 30 March 2026. For an alternative, a secure Emsworth lot is 62 yards away and costs £5 a day, while a nearby monthly space is £53 a month.
How Many Spaces Does the Station Car Park Have?
The station car park has 10 spaces, including one accessible space listed by National Rail. Its limited capacity means availability is likely to be tight for commuters arriving near the morning peak, especially when spaces are occupied for full working days. The car park is operated by APCOA and is listed as open 24 hours from Sunday to Monday.
When Does Parking Become Paid at Emsworth Railway Station?
APCOA says parking at the station becomes paid from Monday 30 March 2026. The change brings the site into line with most other Southern railway car parks. Drivers should use the station approach and follow the signs applying at the exact parking place, particularly when distinguishing a marked station bay from a roadside space.
What Is the Closest Alternative Parking to the Station?
The closest Parksy option is a secure parking lot in Emsworth, just 62 yards away, priced at £5 a day. Its location makes it a practical choice for a single day trip or an occasional commuter who wants an alternative to the compact station car park. It is only a few steps away.
Is There a Monthly Parking Option Near the Station?
A Parksy parking space in Emsworth is 0.3 miles away and costs £53 a month. It is better suited to a regular commuter seeking a longer-term arrangement than relying on one of the 10 station spaces each morning. Emsworth centre is also 0.3 miles away, so a central space can be combined with a walk to the platforms.
What Other Station or Parking Options Are Nearby?
Warblington railway station is 1.2 miles away and a 25-minute walk from the station. Drivers heading towards Havant can consider three Parksy spaces there, each 1.2 miles away, priced at £0.90 an hour, £1.21 an hour and £0.90 an hour respectively. A Westbourne space is 1.0 mile away and costs £78 a month.
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