Parking Near South Croydon Railway Station, England
Where Can I Park at South Croydon Railway Station?
The APCOA station car park at 7 Hurst Road has 80 spaces. Monday to Friday parking costs £7.10 a day, with an evening rate of £3.70 from 5pm, while Saturday and Sunday parking costs £6.60 a day. A weekly ticket is £27, and free parking is offered to Blue Badge holders.
- Address
- 7 Hurst Road, Waddon, Greater London, CR0 1JT
- Closest listed space
- Secure Electric Lot Parking in South Croydon, 58 yd (1 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Selsdon railway station, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)
Parking Near South Croydon
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Debabrata Mukherjee
Parking at South Croydon Railway Station on Hurst Road
The station car park is operated by APCOA and has 80 parking spaces, with no accessible parking spaces listed by National Rail (nationalrail.co.uk). The entrance is at 7 Hurst Road, Waddon, Greater London, CR0 1JT, placing the facility directly at the station.
APCOA lists a Monday to Friday daily rate of £7.10 and an evening rate of £3.70 from 5pm on Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday parking is charged at £6.60 a day, while a weekly ticket costs £27 (apcoa.co.uk). Free parking is offered to Blue Badge holders (southeasternrailway.co.uk).
Commuter Tickets and Busy-Period Choices at the Station
The APCOA tariff includes a £27 weekly ticket for regular weekday travel, giving commuters an alternative to paying the daily charge each day (apcoa.co.uk). A monthly ticket is also listed by APCOA, although the published result does not show its price (apcoa.co.uk).
The station has 80 spaces in total (nationalrail.co.uk), so early arrival is the practical choice for drivers relying on the station facility during weekday commuting periods. APCOA lists the evening rate from 5pm on Monday to Friday, which suits later arrivals rather than a full morning-to-evening parking stay (apcoa.co.uk).
Parksy Spaces Near the Station for Different Working Patterns
The closest priced Parksy choice is a secure electric lot in South Croydon, a few steps away at 58 yd, costing £7.10 a day. It suits a full-day commuter who wants a nearby booked space. A secure commercial garage in Croydon is 0.3 mi away and costs £90 a month, making it the listed option for longer-term use.
For hourly parking, a secure 24/7 parking lot in South Croydon is 0.4 mi away at £3.70 an hour. Four day-or-week options sit 0.5 mi away: parking near Croydon NHS Walk-In Centre costs £4 a day, Travelodge Croydon Central parking costs £4.60 a day, and a secure space at Wenderholme Court costs £75 a week. The last option suits a commuter who wants a weekly arrangement.
On-Street Parking Controls Around Waddon and South Croydon
The maximum parking duration at those places is 2 hours (croydon.gov.uk).
The council’s published rule applies to the listed free-parking places, so the duration and payment conditions depend on the specific signed location. Drivers using streets around 7 Hurst Road should match the vehicle to the signed restriction before leaving it, particularly where a short-stay limit is in force (croydon.gov.uk).
Walking and Public-Transport Alternatives From the Station
East Croydon railway station is about 17 min walk away, providing a nearby alternative rail interchange when parking at the station is inconvenient. Selsdon railway station is 0.3 mi away, with a 7 min walk listed in the local station information.
Parking at the station is therefore not the only way to reach the wider rail network. A commuter can use the station car park, choose a nearby Parksy space, or walk to the nearby stations where the journey plan allows. The station’s address in Waddon, near South Croydon, is 7 Hurst Road, Greater London, CR0 1JT.
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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 at South Croydon Railway Station?
The APCOA station car park at 7 Hurst Road has 80 spaces. Monday to Friday parking costs £7.10 a day, with an evening rate of £3.70 from 5pm, while Saturday and Sunday parking costs £6.60 a day. A weekly ticket is £27, and free parking is offered to Blue Badge holders.
How Much Is Parking at South Croydon Railway Station?
APCOA charges £7.10 a day from Monday to Friday and £6.60 a day on Saturday and Sunday. The evening rate is £3.70 from 5pm on Monday to Friday. A weekly ticket costs £27. APCOA also lists a monthly ticket, although its published result does not show the price.
Are There Alternatives to the Station Car Park for Commuters?
The closest priced Parksy choice is a secure electric lot in South Croydon, 58 yd away, costing £7.10 a day. A secure commercial garage in Croydon is 0.3 mi away and costs £90 a month. A secure space at Wenderholme Court is 0.5 mi away and costs £75 a week.
Can I Park on Streets Around the Station?
The maximum parking duration at the listed free-parking places around Waddon and South Croydon is 2 hours. Payment conditions depend on the specific signed location. Drivers using streets around 7 Hurst Road should check the signed restriction before leaving a vehicle, particularly where a short-stay limit is in force.
What Is the Best Option for Hourly Parking Near the Station?
A secure 24/7 parking lot in South Croydon is 0.4 mi away and costs £3.70 an hour. For day parking, parking near Croydon NHS Walk-In Centre costs £4 a day at 0.5 mi, while Travelodge Croydon Central parking costs £4.60 a day at 0.5 mi.
Can I Reach Other Railway Stations on Foot?
East Croydon railway station is about 17 min walk away. Selsdon railway station is 0.3 mi away, with a 7 min walk listed in the local station information. Drivers can use the station car park, choose a nearby Parksy space, or walk to a nearby station where their journey plan allows.
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