Parking Near Wylde Green Railway Station, Sutton Coldfield
Where Can I Park for Wylde Green Railway Station?
The official car park at 72 Station Road, Birmingham, B73 5LA is beside the platforms, has 55 spaces including 3 accessible parking spaces, and is free. It is open 24 hours Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday. If it is full, nearby bookable options include a £12 a day space 0.4 miles away or a £67 a month space in Boldmere.
- Address
- 72 Station Road, Birmingham, B73 5LA
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Driveway Parking in Wylde Green, Birmingham, 0.4 mi (8 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Chester Road railway station, 0.8 mi (16 min walk)
Parking Near Sutton Coldfield
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / David Kwewum
Wylde Green Railway Station Car Park on Station Road
The station car park is operated by Transport for West Midlands and provides 55 spaces, including 3 accessible parking spaces (West Midlands Railway; National Rail). The entrance is at 72 Station Road, Birmingham, B73 5LA, placing the parking directly beside the platforms for drivers using the station.
Parking is free, with the car park open 24 hours from Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday (West Midlands Railway). Drop-off and pick-up points are also provided at the station (National Rail). The free tariff makes the official car park the first place to try for a short trip or a full day, although the limited capacity matters during busy commuting periods.
Parksy Parking Near Wylde Green Railway Station
Parksy lists a driveway space in Wylde Green, Birmingham, 0.4 miles from the station, priced at £12 a day. The space suits drivers who want a bookable alternative within the local area rather than relying on the station car park.
There is also a parking space in Boldmere, 0.4 miles away, priced at £67 a month. Three further spaces are listed on or around Boldmere Road in Sutton Coldfield at 0.5 miles, each priced at £12 a day, while another Sutton Coldfield space at the same distance costs £12 a day. These spaces give drivers several nearby choices for daily parking.
Commuter Parking Choices at the Station
The station has 55 official spaces, so availability can become important for commuters arriving at the busiest part of the morning. The official car park is free, which makes it attractive for daily rail travel, while the Boldmere monthly listing at £67 a month provides a Parksy option for drivers seeking a regular space close to the station.
Transport for West Midlands states that parking at most rail stations is free, but charges apply at Bromsgrove, Longbridge, Solihull and Sutton Coldfield; its park-and-ride information also gives a booking fee from £3.60 per day (TfWM). Sutton Coldfield is therefore a separate paid park-and-ride choice, while the station's own car park remains free according to West Midlands Railway.
Station Road Parking Rules Around the Station
Transport for West Midlands operates the station car park, and West Midlands Railway lists its opening hours as 24 hours on Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday (West Midlands Railway). The official facilities include 3 accessible parking spaces (National Rail), so accessible parking is available within the station car park.
National Rail also identifies drop-off and pick-up points at the station (National Rail). Drivers using the surrounding streets should distinguish those facilities from ordinary roadside parking, because the station parking information applies to the official car park rather than every space on Station Road.
Chester Road Connection From Wylde Green
Chester Road railway station is the nearest alternative station, 0.8 miles away and a 16-minute walk from Wylde Green railway station. It provides another rail access point for drivers whose journey does not require parking directly beside the station.
Transport for West Midlands also lists Sutton Coldfield among the rail stations where park-and-ride parking is charged, with a booking fee from £3.60 per day (TfWM).
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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 Wylde Green Railway Station?
The official car park at 72 Station Road, Birmingham, B73 5LA is beside the platforms, has 55 spaces including 3 accessible parking spaces, and is free. It is open 24 hours Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday. If it is full, nearby bookable options include a £12 a day space 0.4 miles away or a £67 a month space in Boldmere.
Is Parking Free at Wylde Green Railway Station?
Yes, the official station car park is free. It has 55 spaces, including 3 accessible parking spaces, and is directly beside the platforms. The car park is operated by Transport for West Midlands and is open 24 hours on Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Are There Bookable Parking Spaces Near the Station?
Parksy lists a driveway space in Wylde Green, Birmingham, 0.4 miles from the station, priced at £12 a day. A Boldmere space is also 0.4 miles away and costs £67 a month. Further Sutton Coldfield spaces around Boldmere Road are 0.5 miles away and priced at £12 a day.
Is There Accessible Parking and Drop-Off at the Station?
The official car park provides 3 accessible parking spaces. Drop-off and pick-up points are also provided at the station. These facilities are part of the official car park and station arrangements, so drivers should distinguish them from ordinary roadside parking on surrounding streets.
What Are the Station Car Park Opening Hours?
West Midlands Railway lists the official car park as open 24 hours from Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The entrance is at 72 Station Road, Birmingham, B73 5LA, placing the car park directly beside the platforms for drivers using the station.
What Is the Nearest Alternative Station?
Chester Road railway station is the nearest alternative, 0.8 miles away and a 16-minute walk from the station. Sutton Coldfield is another park-and-ride choice, but parking there is charged, with a booking fee from £3.60 per day. The official station car park remains free.
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