Arca Car Park Parking, Birmingham
Arca Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 85% full. The best time to find a space at Arca Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- B2 5EF
- Type
- Railway station
- Surface
- Concrete
- Nearest road
- Cannon Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 11
Nearby landmarks: City Plaza (18m), Leeds Building Society (40m), Hey Tea (42m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Arca Car Park
If you’re catching a train from Birmingham, Arca Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station.
When to Visit
This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability.
Busyness in detail
Arca Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Birmingham
With more than 70 car parks in Birmingham, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. If Arca Car Park is full, Colonade Carpark is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Arca Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 30 shops, 23 places to eat or drink and 8 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is City Plaza, about 18 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 70 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 11 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 292 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
When is Arca Car Park busiest?
Arca Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 85% full.
When is Arca Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Arca Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 14% full.
What kind of car park is Arca Car Park?
Arca Car Park is a railway station car park.