The Magic Roundabout of Swindon could at first, sum up this place. But it’s bustling with entertainment, restaurants, a Football Club and shopping centres. It even has a Plaza, and once you look hard enough (like I have done for you), it has lots of lovely free parking. But Where? I hear you cry.
Free Parking In Swindon, UK
Where Is There Free Parking in Swindon? Here are some streets with free parking in Swindon:
- Zone H after 6 pm & all-day Sun
- Zone B after 11 pm & all-day Sun
- All Other Zones after 10 pm & all-day Sun
- Haydon Street
- Queen’s Drive
- Bibury Road
- Linslade Street
- Morrison Street
- Rayfield Grove
- Dudmore Road
Read on as we have also put in order, all the most popular places you have searched for in free parking near and in Swindon. Let my bespoke Google map navigate you directly to the Best Free Parking Spots in Swindon
Free Parking near Swindon Town Centre & Shopping Centres
There are many places to max out your credit cards in Swindon. You have The High Street in the Old town, The Brunel shopping centre & Plaza. The Parade Shopping Centre and Swindon Designer Outlets to the West.
See below for a list of the best free parking near these centres, and use the ‘Free Parking near Swindon Town Centre & Shopping Centres‘ Map below that for directions.
| Free Parking near Swindon Town Centre & Shopping Centres | Approx Walking Time to Shops & Centre |
| Near to High Street: | |
| Strouds Close | 7 mins |
| Berenger Close | 8 mins |
| Saint Margaret’s Road | 10 mins |
| Evelyn Street | 8 mins |
| Marlborough Lane | 9 mins |
| Parklands Road | 9 mins |
| Near to Brunel Plaza: | |
| Bowood Road | 19 mins |
| Hillside Avenue | 16 mins |
| Grosvenor Road | 18 mins |
| Sunnyside Avenue | 17 mins |
| Dunsford Close | 20 mins |
| Near to Parade Shopping Centre: | |
| Alvescot Road | 18 mins |
| Walcot Road | 18 mins |
| Burford Avenue | 17 mins |
| Shipton Grove | 7 mins |
| South View Avenue | 18 mins |
| Upham Road | 22 mins |
| Near to Swindon Designer Outlets: | |
| Redcliffe St | 4 mins |
| Linslade St | 4 mins |
| Guppy St | 4 mins |
| Jennings St | 5 mins |
| Morrison Street | 8 mins |
Let my bespoke Google map navigate you directly to the Best Free Parking Spots in Swindon
Free Parking near Swindon Railway Station
As in a lot of towns, the railway line is used to separate the restricted and unrestricted parking roads on the north side of Swindon.
Check the list below and use the map below that to Google direct you to your location.
| Free Parking near Swindon Railway Station | Approx Walking Time to Swindon Railway Station |
| Alexandra Rd | 3 mins |
| Beatrice Street | 9 mins |
| Florence Street | 12 mins |
| Osborne St | 11 mins |
| Ferndale Rd | 11 mins |
| Ipswich Street | 11 mins |
| Newmarket St | 11 mins |
| Omdurman St | 12 mins |
| Kitchener St | 13 mins |
| Rayfield Grove | 13 mins |
Let my bespoke Google map navigate you directly to the Best Free Parking Spots in Swindon
Free Parking near Swindon Football Club
Great News! There’s a whole lot of free parking to the East and Southside of Swindon F.C. And none on the Westside, where it’s all restricted parking zones. But do make sure to get there early enough on match days so as to bagsy a good spot.
| Free Parking near Swindon Football Club | Approx Walking Time to Swindon Football Club |
| Shrivenham Road | 3 mins |
| Pavilion Close | 4 mins |
| Dudmore road | 6 mins |
| Queens Drive | 30 mins |
| Lennox Drive | 12 mins |
| Bedford Road | 11 mins |
| Beaumont Road | 11 mins |
| Stanley Honey Court | 14 mins |
| Douglas Road | 14 mins |
| Culverhouse Road | 10 mins |
Free Parking near the Great Western Hospital, Swindon
The Great Western Hospital is located in the rural south side of Swindon. For this reason, and even though there is free parking to be had nearby, the nearest is a 12-minute walk away, and some of that walk is along a dual carriageway.
So, I have added the Great Western Hospital Car Park prices also at the bottom of the free parking list below, just in case you are tempted by the mere 2-minute walk instead.
| Free Parking near Swindon Hospital | Approx Walking Time to Great Western Hospital |
| Matley Moor | 12 mins |
| Sedgebrook | 13 mins |
| Chalcot Road | 14 mins |
| Hollins Moor | 15 mins |
| Bradwell Moor | 16 mins |
| White Edge Moor | 16 mins |
| Ridge Nether Moor | 17 mins |
| Tryon Close | 17 mins |
| Okebourne Park | 18 mins |
| Great Western Hospital Car Park 1hr – £1.10 2hr – £2.20 3hr – £3.30 4hr – £4.40 6hr – £7.20 24hr – £8.80 | 2 mins |
Free Motorcycle Parking in Swindon Town Centre
Parking your motorcycle in the allocated motorcycle bays in all the council-run car parks is free. (But remember, if you park in a car parking bay, you must pay)
See the chart below for a list of Car parks and the number of motorcycle bays they have for you to park for free in.
| Free Motorcycle Parking in Swindon | Near to: |
| Brunel North Car Park | Brunel Shopping Centre |
| Brunel West | Brunel Shopping Centre |
| Commercial Rd Car Park | Brunel Shopping Centre |
| Granville Street Short Stay Car Park | Bunel & Parade Shopping Centre |
| Wyvern Theatre | Parade Shopping Centre |
| Princes Street Car Park | Parade Shopping Centre |
| Fleming Way Car Park | Parade Shopping Centre |
| Whalebridge Car Park | Parade Shopping Centre |
| Cheltenham Street Car Park | Brunel Shopping Centre & Train Station |
| Swindon Train Station | Train Station & Brunel Centre |
| Swindon Designer Outlets Car Park | Swindon Designer Outlets |
Free Disabled Parking in Swindon Town Centre
You will be happy to know that disabled bays are everywhere in Swindon. Well, at all the main locations that you may wish to visit.
See the ‘Free Disabled Parking Bays in Swindon’ List below, and Map for Google directions. (Don’t forget your blue badge)
| Free Disabled Parking Bays in Swindon | Nearest to: |
| Wood Street Car Park | High Street & Old Town |
| Regent Circus Car Park | Cineworld, Brunel & Old Town |
| Swindon Designer Outlets Car Park | Swindon Designer Outlets |
| Brunel North Car Park | Brunel & Train Station |
| Swindon Station Car Park | Railway Station |
| Britannia Place Car Park | Old Town & High Street |
| Commercial Rd Car Park | Brunel Plaza |
| Granville Street Short Stay Car Park | Brunel Plaza |
| Great Western Hospital | Great Western Hospital |
| The County Ground Car Park | F.C. & Cricket Ground |
Cheapest Car Parking in Swindon
Free on-street parking isn’t good enough for whatever reason, here are the best car parks in Swindon sorted out into the cheapest 3, 8, and 24-hour prices. I hope that hits your parking needs.
| Cheapest 8 Hour Car Parking in Swindon | Price |
| West Swindon Shopping Centre CUSTOMERS ONLY | FREE |
| Coate Water Country Park | £2.00 |
| County Ground | £4.00 |
| Signal Point | £8.00 |
| North Star Avenue | £8.00 |
| Bath Road | £8.00 |
| Brunel West | £8.80 |
| Cheltenham Street | £8.80 |
| Spring Gardens | £8.80 |
| Great Western Hospital CUSTOMERS ONLY | £8.80 |
| Cheapest 24 Hour Car Parking in Swindon | Price |
| Wroughton Park & Ride | FREE |
| Coate Water Country Park | £2.00 |
| County Ground | £4.00 |
| Lydiard Country Park | £4.40 |
| Signal Point | £8.00 |
| North Star Avenue | £8.00 |
| Bath Road | £8.00 |
| The Planks | £8.00 |
| Brunel West | £8.80 |
| Spring Gardens | £ 8.80 |
Free Parking in Swindon Town Centre after 6 pm, and 10 pm & on Sundays
Can You Park for Free in Central Swindon after 6 pm? You can only park in zone B from 6 pm to 8 am the following day, and all day Sunday. These roads include Durham St, Belgrave St, Dumbarton Terrace & Hunt St.
Can You Park for Free in Central Swindon after 10 pm? You can park in central Swindon, in the restricted parking zones A, C, D, E, G, H, J, K, L and Zone N. These include North St, South St, Exmouth St & Hythe Rd.
Can You Park for Free in Central Swindon on Sunday? This is where to park for free in Swindon town centre on Sundays.
- Brunel North multi-storey car park
- Brunel West multi-storey car park
- Catherine Street car park
- Cheltenham Street car park
- Fleming Way multi-storey car park
- Granville Street car park
- Market Square – pay on-street bays
- Princes Street car park
- Queen Street car park
- Regent Close car park
- Sanford Street – pay on-street bays
- Spring Gardens multi-storey car park
- The Parade multi-storey car park
- Whalebridge multi-storey car park
- Wyvern car park
Sourced from www.visitswindon.org.uk
Well, I hope that find you parked efficiently and cheaply. have a safe drive and enjoy your trip.
Keep Safe!
