--- description: Harpenden railway station has 674 spaces, with APCOA rates of £12 weekdays, £4 evenings, £4.10 weekends and a £48.50 weekly ticket. title: Parking Near Harpenden Railway Station, England | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-railway-station-9686a65c.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Harpenden Railway Station, England Transport Parking · Harpenden, England · Harpenden railway station Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 6 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Harpenden Railway Station, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, ENG [Airport Parking (LTN)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/ltn) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/harpenden) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/harpenden) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/harpenden) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/harpenden) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/harpenden) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/harpenden) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/harpenden) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/harpenden) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/harpenden) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/harpenden) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/harpenden) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/harpenden) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/harpenden) Where Can I Park at Harpenden Railway Station? The APCOA station car park on Harpenden Station Road has 674 spaces. It costs £12 Monday to Friday, £4 from 5pm on Monday to Friday, and £4.10 on Saturday and Sunday. A weekly ticket costs £48.50. Alternatives include a secure Stashbee space 228 yards away for £60.50 a month or a space near Elms Medical Practice 0.3 miles away for £4.20 a day. Listen to article 6:56 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
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## Parking Near Harpenden [Secure Parking at Stashbee Harpenden - Just £60.5/mo! £60.50/mo 228 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden/secure-parking-at-stashbee-harpenden-just-605mo-104070) [Convenient Parking Near Elms Medical Practice, Harpenden £4.20/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden/convenient-parking-near-elms-medical-practice-harp-105884) [Convenient Parking at BUPA Harpenden Hospital £4.80/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden/convenient-parking-bupa-harpenden-hospital-105517) [Convenient Parking at Spire Harpenden Hospital £1.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden/convenient-parking-at-spire-harpenden-hospital-108047) [Convenient 24/7 Parking Lot in Harpenden £4.00/hr 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden/convenient-247-parking-lot-harpenden-161405) [Affordable Parking Space at Harpenden House, AL5 £4.60/day 0.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/harpenden/affordable-parking-space-at-harpenden-house-al5-108241) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![A train at a railway station platform](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-railway-station-9686a65c.webp) A train at a railway station platform Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@tree-diagram-634823444) / tree diagram ## Harpenden Railway Station Car Park on Station Road The station car park is operated by [APCOA](https://www.parksy.com/blog/apcoa-parking-united-kingdom-review-pros-cons-summary-services) and is entered from Harpenden Station Road (apcoa.co.uk; apcoaconnect.com). National Rail lists 674 parking spaces at the station (nationalrail.co.uk), making the official site the largest parking option for rail commuters in the area. APCOA lists a Monday to Friday daily rate of £12, an evening rate of £4 from 5pm on Monday to Friday, and a Saturday and Sunday daily rate of £4.10 (apcoa.co.uk). A weekly ticket costs £48.50 (apcoa.co.uk). The operator also lists motorbike, coach, disabled and parent-and-child parking at the location (apcoa.co.uk). National Rail identifies drop-off and pick-up points at the station (nationalrail.co.uk). Thameslink says Blue Badge holders can park free in its car parks, except in 20-minute drop-off bays, loading bays, staff bays and premier bays (thameslinkrailway.com). ## Parking Controls on Harpenden Station Road and Nearby Streets Harpenden Station Road is the access road named for the station parking location by APCOA (apcoaconnect.com). The operator’s location page gives a parking code of 1 day from 00:00 to 04:00 at £11.85 (apcoaconnect.com), so drivers using the APCOA payment location should match the code and tariff details shown for the intended stay. National Rail identifies the station as having designated drop-off and pick-up points (nationalrail.co.uk). Those areas are intended for passengers being collected or set down rather than extended commuter parking, while Thameslink excludes 20-minute drop-off bays from free Blue Badge parking (thameslinkrailway.com). APCOA separately lists disabled and parent-and-child parking at the station (apcoa.co.uk). Drivers using nearby public roads should follow the signed restriction and payment information in the relevant bay, particularly where station traffic, drop-off activity or marked access areas affect where a vehicle can wait. Show map of Harpenden ## Parksy Spaces Near Harpenden Railway Station For a regular commuter, the priced Parksy spaces provide alternatives to the station car park. A secure space in Stashbee Harpenden is 228 yards away and costs £60.50 a month, making it suited to longer-term parking. A space near Elms Medical Practice is 0.3 miles away at £4.20 a day, which suits a driver who wants a simple daily rate. Three 0.3-mile options are listed for different patterns of use: parking at BUPA Harpenden Hospital costs £4.80 an hour, parking at Spire Harpenden Hospital costs £1 an hour, and a 24/7 parking lot in Harpenden costs £4 an hour. The hourly choices are useful when the length of a visit changes, while the 24/7 listing suits drivers travelling outside a fixed daytime routine. An affordable parking space at Harpenden House, AL5, is 0.6 miles away and costs £4.60 a day. Its wider walking distance makes it a practical choice for drivers who prioritise a daily price over parking closest to the platforms. ## Commuter Parking Choices for Early and Late Trains The station’s 674 spaces give rail users a substantial official parking area, but weekday demand is likely to be most relevant to commuters because APCOA publishes a separate Monday to Friday daily tariff (nationalrail.co.uk; apcoa.co.uk). APCOA offers a weekly ticket for £48.50 (apcoa.co.uk), which is aimed at repeated station parking rather than occasional visits. The operator also publishes an evening rate of £4 from 5pm on Monday to Friday (apcoa.co.uk), giving later rail users a distinct tariff from the weekday daily rate. Parksy’s monthly secure Stashbee space costs £60.50 and is 228 yards away, while the daily listings near Elms Medical Practice and Harpenden House, AL5 cost £4.20 and £4.60 respectively. Those options suit commuters who want a fixed private space or a daily booking without relying on a station bay. ## Rail and Onward Connections From Harpenden Harpenden is served by Thameslink, and the station’s facilities include cycling provision as well as drop-off and pick-up points (nationalrail.co.uk). The station car park’s 674 spaces, official APCOA operation and marked passenger collection areas create a single transport hub on Harpenden Station Road (nationalrail.co.uk; apcoa.co.uk). A Parksy space within 0.3 miles offers an alternative for drivers who prefer to leave the car away from the station entrance, while the 0.6-mile Harpenden House option allows a lower-cost daily choice at £4.60. Blue Badge holders can use any Thameslink car-park bay except 20-minute drop-off bays, loading bays, staff bays and premier bays, and can park free in Thameslink car parks (thameslinkrailway.com). The station’s cycle facilities provide another way to cover the final approach when driving directly to a rail parking bay is inconvenient (nationalrail.co.uk). Show street view near Harpenden railway station ## Sources - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving) - [National Rail Enquiries](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [Harpenden Station - APCOA](https://www.apcoa.co.uk/find-parking/locations/harpenden/harpenden-station-harpenden) - [Harpenden](https://www.apcoaconnect.com/locationDetail/?id=2438) - [Harpenden - APCOA](https://www.apcoa.co.uk/find-parking/locations/harpenden) - [Harpenden Station](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/harpenden/) - [Train Station Car Parking | Parking for your Train](https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/travel-information/car-parking) \* 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 at Harpenden Railway Station? The APCOA station car park on Harpenden Station Road has 674 spaces. It costs £12 Monday to Friday, £4 from 5pm on Monday to Friday, and £4.10 on Saturday and Sunday. A weekly ticket costs £48.50. Alternatives include a secure Stashbee space 228 yards away for £60.50 a month or a space near Elms Medical Practice 0.3 miles away for £4.20 a day. ### How Much Does the Station Car Park Cost? APCOA lists a Monday to Friday daily rate of £12, an evening rate of £4 from 5pm on Monday to Friday, and a Saturday and Sunday daily rate of £4.10. A weekly ticket costs £48.50. Its location page also gives a parking code of 1 day from 00:00 to 04:00 at £11.85, so check the displayed code and tariff for the intended stay. ### Are There Alternatives to the Station Car Park? Priced alternatives include a secure Stashbee space 228 yards away for £60.50 a month and a space near Elms Medical Practice 0.3 miles away for £4.20 a day. Harpenden House, AL5, is 0.6 miles away and costs £4.60 a day. These provide monthly or daily options away from the station car park. ### Is There Parking for Evening and Weekend Trains? APCOA publishes an evening rate of £4 from 5pm on Monday to Friday, separate from its weekday daily rate of £12. The Saturday and Sunday daily rate is £4.10. The station has 674 spaces, while a 24/7 parking lot 0.3 miles away is listed at £4 an hour for drivers travelling outside a fixed daytime routine. ### Can Blue Badge Holders Park Free? Blue Badge holders can park free in Thameslink car parks, except in 20-minute drop-off bays, loading bays, staff bays and premier bays. The station also has designated drop-off and pick-up points, plus disabled and parent-and-child parking listed by APCOA. 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