Parking Near Rhiwbina Railway Station, Putney Heath
Where Can I Park for Rhiwbina Railway Station?
Rhiwbina railway station has no station car park or accessible parking spaces listed by National Rail. For planned journeys, Parksy alternatives include Park Road Houses in Whitchurch, 0.8 mi away at £1 an hour, and Village Hotel & Leisure Club, 1.1 mi away at £2.70 a day. The station has a drop-off and pick-up point for passenger transfers.
- Address
- Rhiwbina Railway Station, Cardiff, WLS
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking at Park Road Houses, Whitchurch, 0.8 mi (16 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Whitchurch railway station, 0.4 mi (8 min walk)
Parking Near Putney Heath
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Wolfgang Weiser
No Station Car Park at Rhiwbina
Rhiwbina railway station has no station car park, and no accessible parking spaces are listed for the station (nationalrail.co.uk). Drivers cannot use a railway-operated parking area for a daily commute or longer stay.
The station is in Rhiwbina, Cardiff, near Putney Heath. Access is available from the Rhiwbina Garden Village side, behind the library, and from Caedelyn Park via a renovated footbridge (Wikipedia). Transport for Wales describes parking spaces as being near the station entrance by the library (tfw.wales), while National Rail records no parking spaces at the station (nationalrail.co.uk). For a planned drive, the nearby Parksy spaces provide clearer alternatives than relying on station access.
Parksy Parking Near Rhiwbina Railway Station
The closest priced Parksy option is a driveway space at Park Road Houses in Whitchurch, 0.8 mi away, costing £1 an hour. It suits a driver who wants the lowest listed hourly rate and is prepared to park away from the station. A space at Village Hotel & Leisure Club is 1.1 mi away and costs £2.70 a day, making it useful for a full-day journey.
Further options include North Cardiff Medical Centre, 1.4 mi away at £4.10 an hour, and Sainsbury's Thornhill, Cardiff, also 1.4 mi away at £2.50 an hour. University Hospital parking is 1.5 mi away at £7.50 an hour, while Tesco Extra Cardiff, CF14, is 1.5 mi away at £8.80 a day. The daily-priced spaces are better suited to longer stays than hourly parking.
Street Access and Parking Around the Station
National Rail identifies a drop-off and pick-up point at the station (nationalrail.co.uk). The station entrances are on the Rhiwbina Garden Village side behind the library and from Caedelyn Park via the footbridge (Wikipedia). These access points are useful for a passenger being driven to the train, but they do not provide a station car park.
Transport for Wales refers to parking spaces in the area at the station entrance near the library (tfw.wales). National Rail separately states that the station has no parking spaces and no accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk). Drivers using nearby streets therefore need to distinguish ordinary roadside parking from the station's passenger drop-off access, rather than treating the entrance area as a dedicated commuter facility.
Commuter Planning for Rhiwbina Departures
With no station car park recorded by National Rail, a commuter driving to the station needs to arrange parking away from the railway entrance. Park Road Houses in Whitchurch offers the lowest priced hourly option listed nearby at £1 an hour, while Village Hotel & Leisure Club costs £2.70 a day and is 1.1 mi from the station.
The Parksy choices include both hourly and daily pricing, so the most suitable space depends on the length of the journey. Sainsbury's Thornhill, Cardiff, costs £2.50 an hour at 1.4 mi, whereas Tesco Extra Cardiff, CF14, costs £8.80 a day at 1.5 mi. The station's drop-off and pick-up point supports passenger transfers, but National Rail does not list station parking or accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk).
Walking and Rail Connections From Rhiwbina
Whitchurch railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.4 mi away and about an 8-minute walk. Birchgrove railway station is about a 10-minute walk away, while Ty Glas railway station is about a 15-minute walk away. These nearby stations give commuters alternatives when parking near the main station is unsuitable.
The station can also be reached from Rhiwbina Garden Village behind the library and from Caedelyn Park using the renovated footbridge (Wikipedia). Transport for Wales places parking spaces near the entrance by the library (tfw.wales), but National Rail records no station parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk). A driver using a Parksy space can therefore choose between parking nearer the listed alternatives and continuing to the station on foot.
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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 Rhiwbina Railway Station?
Rhiwbina railway station has no station car park or accessible parking spaces listed by National Rail. For planned journeys, Parksy alternatives include Park Road Houses in Whitchurch, 0.8 mi away at £1 an hour, and Village Hotel & Leisure Club, 1.1 mi away at £2.70 a day. The station has a drop-off and pick-up point for passenger transfers.
Does Rhiwbina Railway Station Have a Car Park?
No station car park is recorded by National Rail, and no accessible parking spaces are listed. Drivers cannot use a railway-operated parking area for a daily commute or longer stay. The station does have a drop-off and pick-up point, which supports passenger transfers but is not a dedicated commuter parking facility.
What Is the Cheapest Parking Near Rhiwbina Railway Station?
The lowest priced nearby Parksy option is Park Road Houses in Whitchurch, 0.8 mi away, costing £1 an hour. It suits drivers seeking the lowest listed hourly rate who are prepared to park away from the station. The daily-priced alternatives are better suited to longer stays than hourly parking.
Is There Daily Parking Near Rhiwbina Railway Station?
Village Hotel & Leisure Club is 1.1 mi away and costs £2.70 a day, making it useful for a full-day journey. Tesco Extra Cardiff, CF14, is 1.5 mi away at £8.80 a day. Daily-priced spaces are better suited to longer stays than hourly parking.
Where Are the Station Entrances and Drop-Off Point?
Access is available from the Rhiwbina Garden Village side, behind the library, and from Caedelyn Park via the renovated footbridge. National Rail identifies a drop-off and pick-up point. These access points are useful for passengers being driven to the train, but they do not provide a station car park.
Which Nearby Railway Stations Can I Walk To?
Whitchurch railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.4 mi away and about an 8-minute walk. Birchgrove railway station is about a 10-minute walk away, while Ty Glas railway station is about a 15-minute walk away. These stations give commuters alternatives when parking near the station is unsuitable.
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