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# Parking Near Grangetown Railway Station, Riverside Park

Transport Parking · Riverside Park, Wales · Grangetown railway station

Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

275 Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8TT

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Where Can I Park for Grangetown Railway Station?

There is no station car park or accessible parking spaces at the station, although a drop-off and pick-up point is available. Parksy lists nearby alternatives, including a parking garage at Butetown Health Centre 0.4 mi away for £3.70 an hour, and a driveway on Powderham Drive 0.3 mi away for £6.50 an hour.

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<dt>Address</dt>
<dd>275 Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8TT</dd>

<dt>Closest listed space</dt>
<dd>Convenient 24/7 Parking on Powderham Drive, Cardiff, 0.3 mi (6 min walk)</dd>

<dt>Nearest station</dt>
<dd>Cardiff Central railway station, 0.7 mi (15 min walk)</dd></dl>

## Parking Near Riverside Park

[Convenient 24/7 Parking on Powderham Drive, Cardiff £6.50/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/wls/cardiff/convenient-247-parking-on-powderham-drive-cardiff-112796) [Convenient 24/7 Parking at Wynnstay Close, Cardiff CF11 £9.38/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/wls/cardiff/convenient-247-parking-at-wynnstay-close-cardiff-c-112100) [Convenient 24/7 Parking on Bessborough Dr, Cardiff £9.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/wls/cardiff/convenient-247-parking-on-bessborough-dr-cardiff-113325) [Affordable 24/7 Parking in Cardiff - Amyas Close CF11 £12.50/hr 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/wls/cardiff/affordable-247-parking-in-cardiff-amyas-close-cf11-110302) [Convenient Parking at St Dyfrig And Samson Church, Cardiff £15.40/hr 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/wls/cardiff/convenient-parking-at-st-dyfrig-and-samson-church--110451) [Convenient Parking Garage at Butetown Health Centre, Cardiff £3.70/hr 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/wls/cardiff/convenient-parking-garage-at-butetown-health-centr-105529)

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## No Station Car Park at Grangetown Railway Station

Grangetown railway station is at 275 Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8TT, near Riverside Park. National Rail lists no station parking spaces and no accessible parking spaces at the station (nationalrail.co.uk), so drivers should not plan on leaving a car on a station-operated forecourt.

The station information does identify a drop-off and pick-up point (nationalrail.co.uk). GWR lists bicycle parking as sheltered, with no storage facility shown (gwr.com), making the station more suited to rail access by foot, bicycle, bus or a separately arranged parking space than to driving directly to a station car park.

## Commuter Planning for the Station Approach

National Rail also lists no accessible parking spaces (nationalrail.co.uk), which is important for passengers who need step-free or close vehicle access.

GWR gives the station helpline number as 03333 211202 and notes that the relevant access is only by stairs (gwr.com). The station information also lists sheltered bicycle parking, but no storage facility (gwr.com). These details make a pre-arranged nearby space a more practical option for a regular driver than turning up and searching around Penarth Road.

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## Parksy Spaces Near the Station in Grangetown

Parksy lists three priced spaces 0.3 mi from the station: a driveway on Powderham Drive at £6.50 an hour, a space at Wynnstay Close in Cardiff CF11 at £9.38 an hour, and a space on Bessborough Drive at £15 an hour. The Powderham Drive option is the lowest-priced of these three, while the Wynnstay Close and Bessborough Drive spaces give drivers alternatives at the same listed distance.

At 0.4 mi, Parksy lists a space on Amyas Close in Cardiff CF11 at £12.50 an hour, a space at St Dyfrig and Samson Church at £15.40 an hour, and a parking garage at Butetown Health Centre at £3.70 an hour. The garage is the lowest-priced listed option overall, while the church space and the Amyas Close space provide further choices for drivers who can walk from a little farther away.

## Parking Controls on Penarth Road and Nearby Streets

The station address is 275 Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8TT, placing the approach on a named road rather than at a dedicated railway car park. National Rail lists a drop-off and pick-up point at the station (nationalrail.co.uk), so the immediate entrance is intended to support passenger set-down and collection as well as rail access.

Transport for Wales publishes a dedicated guide covering train-station car parks, including prices, payment and restrictions across its network (tfw.wales).

## Cardiff Central Connection From Grangetown

The railway station is on the Vale of Glamorgan Line, 1 mile south west of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend via Barry, Penarth and Barry Island (wikipedia.org), giving rail users a direct local-network context for the short connection into central Cardiff.

For a driver who cannot use a station car park, the Parksy spaces in Grangetown and near Butetown Health Centre provide nearby alternatives to leaving a vehicle at the railway entrance. The station also has a drop-off and pick-up point (nationalrail.co.uk), while GWR records sheltered bicycle parking and stair-only access information (gwr.com), so walking, cycling, passenger drop-off and the Cardiff Central connection are all relevant ways to complete the journey.

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## Sources

- [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving)
- [Traveline Cymru](https://www.traveline.cymru)
- [Changed Parking Conditions Parklands | #mySOP Engage](https://mysop.sydneyolympicpark.nsw.gov.au/parklands-parking)
- [Transport Park&Ride car parks](https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/drive/parking/transport-parkride-car-parks)
- [Grangetown (Cardiff) Station](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/grangetown-cardiff/)
- [Grangetown (Cardiff) train station | Departures, arrivals and ...](https://www.gwr.com/stations-and-destinations/stations/grangetown-cardiff)
- [Car parking | Transport for Wales](https://tfw.wales/ways-to-travel/road/car-parks)

\* 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 Grangetown Railway Station?

There is no station car park or accessible parking spaces at the station, although a drop-off and pick-up point is available. Parksy lists nearby alternatives, including a parking garage at Butetown Health Centre 0.4 mi away for £3.70 an hour, and a driveway on Powderham Drive 0.3 mi away for £6.50 an hour.

### Does Grangetown Railway Station Have a Car Park?

National Rail lists no station parking spaces and no accessible parking spaces at the station. Drivers should therefore arrange a nearby space rather than plan to leave a car on a station-operated forecourt. The station information does identify a drop-off and pick-up point for passenger set-down and collection.

### What Are the Cheapest Nearby Parking Options?

The lowest-priced listed option is a parking garage at Butetown Health Centre, 0.4 mi away, at £3.70 an hour. At 0.3 mi, a driveway on Powderham Drive costs £6.50 an hour.

### How Far Is the Station From Cardiff Central?

The railway station is on the Vale of Glamorgan Line, 1 mile south west of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend via Barry, Penarth and Barry Island. This provides a direct local-network connection into central Cardiff, while nearby Parksy spaces offer alternatives for drivers who cannot use a station car park.

### Is There Accessible Parking or Step-Free Access?

National Rail lists no accessible parking spaces at the station. GWR notes that the relevant access is only by stairs, so passengers needing close vehicle access should plan carefully. A pre-arranged nearby space is described as more practical for a regular driver than turning up and searching around Penarth Road.

### Are There Bicycle Facilities and a Drop-Off Point?

The station information identifies a drop-off and pick-up point. GWR lists bicycle parking as sheltered, with no storage facility shown, and records stair-only access information. These facilities make passenger drop-off, walking or cycling relevant ways to complete the journey when parking is arranged separately.

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