Parking Near Exeter St Thomas Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park for Exeter St Thomas Railway Station?
Exeter St Thomas railway station has no station parking spaces or accessible parking spaces. Nearby private options include two Holiday Inn Express spaces 0.2 mi away at £10 an hour, plus a secure city-centre space 319 yd away for £64 a month. Day parking is available 0.5 mi away at Old Market Close for £4.20 a day.
- Address
- Exeter St Thomas Railway Station, Exeter, Devon, ENG
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking in Exeter City Centre – £64/mo, 319 yd (4 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Exeter Central railway station, 0.7 mi (14 min walk)
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Exeter St Thomas railway station on its low viaduct, with pre-booked private parking nearby for a short walk and less circling. Photo: Pexels
No Station Car Park at Exeter St Thomas
Exeter St Thomas railway station has no station parking spaces, and no accessible parking spaces are provided, according to National Rail (nationalrail.co.uk). Drivers cannot use a station-operated car park for a rail journey, so the practical alternatives are nearby private spaces or a different Exeter station.
South Western Railway also states that car parking is not available at this station (southwesternrailway.com). The station does provide a drop-off and pick-up point, which is useful for a short passenger transfer rather than leaving a vehicle while travelling (nationalrail.co.uk).
Parksy Parking Near the Station and City Centre
Parksy lists two Holiday Inn Express spaces 0.2 mi from the station, both priced at £10 an hour. A secure city-centre space 319 yd away costs £64 a month and is better suited to a regular commuter who needs a longer-term arrangement.
For day parking, an Old Market Close space in Exeter EX2 is 0.5 mi away and costs £4.20 a day. A Franklyn Hospital space is 0.6 mi away at £4.10 a day, while a secure Exeter parking lot 0.7 mi away costs £11.80 a day. The shorter-distance spaces suit station access, whereas the day-priced options suit drivers prepared to walk farther.
Commuter Choices for a Station Without Parking
The monthly Parksy space 319 yd away costs £64 a month, giving a commuter a priced longer-term option close to the station. The two Holiday Inn Express spaces 0.2 mi away cost £10 an hour, so they are positioned for shorter stays rather than a daily rail routine.
Parksy also lists daily spaces at Old Market Close, Franklyn Hospital and the secure Exeter parking lot. A commuter can therefore choose between a monthly space close by and daily parking farther from the station, depending on how often a car is needed for the journey.
Walking Connections From St Thomas to Exeter Stations
Exeter Central railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.7 mi away and a 14-minute walk.
Exeter St Davids railway station is about an 18-minute walk from the station. National Rail identifies a drop-off and pick-up point at St Thomas (nationalrail.co.uk), while cycling facilities are also listed in the station information. The nearby Parksy spaces range from a few steps beyond the station area to 0.7 mi away, so the walking connection should be weighed against the parking distance.
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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 Exeter St Thomas Railway Station?
Exeter St Thomas railway station has no station parking spaces or accessible parking spaces. Nearby private options include two Holiday Inn Express spaces 0.2 mi away at £10 an hour, plus a secure city-centre space 319 yd away for £64 a month. Day parking is available 0.5 mi away at Old Market Close for £4.20 a day.
Does Exeter St Thomas Railway Station Have a Car Park?
There is no station-operated car park at Exeter St Thomas railway station, and no accessible parking spaces are provided. Drivers cannot leave a vehicle in station parking for a rail journey. The station does have a drop-off and pick-up point, which is intended for short passenger transfers rather than parking while travelling.
What Is the Closest Private Parking Near the Station?
Parksy lists two Holiday Inn Express spaces 0.2 mi from Exeter St Thomas railway station, both priced at £10 an hour. A secure city-centre space is 319 yd away and costs £64 a month. These shorter-distance options suit station access, while the monthly space is better suited to a regular commuter.
What Are the Cheapest Daily Parking Options?
Old Market Close in Exeter EX2 is 0.5 mi away and costs £4.20 a day. Franklyn Hospital is 0.6 mi away at £4.10 a day, making it the lower-priced daily option listed. A secure Exeter parking lot is 0.7 mi away and costs £11.80 a day for drivers prepared to walk farther.
Which Parking Option Suits a Regular Commuter?
The secure city-centre Parksy space 319 yd away costs £64 a month, giving commuters a priced longer-term option close to Exeter St Thomas railway station. The two Holiday Inn Express spaces 0.2 mi away cost £10 an hour, so they are positioned for shorter stays rather than a daily rail routine.
How Far Are Exeter's Other Railway Stations?
Exeter Central railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.7 mi away and a 14-minute walk. Exeter St Davids railway station is about an 18-minute walk from Exeter St Thomas railway station. Drivers can weigh these walking connections against nearby private parking distances, which range from a few steps beyond the station area to 0.7 mi.
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