Travelling to our Open Days
In response to potential rail strikes impacting your Open Day experience, we've pulled together a list of city centre car parks within walking distance of our campus.
Car parks near Newcastle University campus (table)
Name |
Spaces |
Location |
Cost |
Newcastle John Dobson Street |
550 (6 disabled) |
John Dobson Street, Newcastle, NE1 8HL |
1 hour - £2.95 1 to 2 hours - £5.90 2 to 3 hours - £8.85 3 to 4 hours - £11.80 4 to 5 hours - £14.75 5 to 6 hours - £17.70 6 to 24 hours - £20.35 |
Newcastle Stanhope Street |
20 |
20 Stanhope Street, NE4 6BH |
12 hours - £3.45 (half days via ParkPass App only) |
Newcastle St John Street |
19 |
St John Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG |
1 hour - £1.45 1 to 2 hours - £2.95 2 to 3 hours - £4.45 3 to 4 hours - £5.95 4 to 6 hours - £7.95 6 to 24 hours - £10.45 (via ParkPass App only) |
Stephenson Quarter |
360 |
Forth Banks, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3PH |
0-1 hour - £1.30 0-2 hour - £2.50 0-3 hour - £3.60 0-4 hour - £4.60 0-12 hour - £6.00 0-24 hour - £12.00 |
Eldon Garden Car Park |
445 (23 disabled bays) |
Mordern Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RQ |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £1.90 per hour for first 3 hours or £8.00 daily charge (5pm – 8am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 8am) Free |
Eldon Square Car Park |
497 (32 disabled bays) |
Percy Street, NE1 7RZ |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £2.10 per hour (5pm – 8am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 8am) Free |
Grainger Town Car Park |
401 (9 disabled bays) |
Waterloo Square, NE1 4DP |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £1.00 per hour or £6.00 daily charge (5pm – 12am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 12am) Free |
Dean Street Car Park |
247 (7 disabled bays) |
Dean Street, NE1 1PG |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £1.50 per hour (5pm – 8am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 8am) Free |
Blandford Square |
51 (2 disabled bays) |
Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4HZ |
Monday - Saturday: (8am-6pm) £1.10 each hour (6pm-8am) Free Sunday: (8am-6pm) £3 all day (6pm-8am) Free |
Manors Multi-Story Car Park |
486 (5 disabled bays) |
Trafalgar St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2BN |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £1.00 per hour or £7.00 daily charge (5pm – 8am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 8am) Free |
Oxford Street Multi-Storey Car Park |
139 |
Oxford Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8BS |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £1.40 per hour (5pm – 8am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 8am) Free |
Quayside Multi-Story Car Park |
499 (24 disabled bays) |
City Road NE1 2AQ |
Monday – Saturday: (8am – 5pm) £1.10 per hour or £8.00 daily charge (5pm – 8am) Free Sunday: (8am – 6pm) £3.00 daily charge (6pm – 8am) Free |
The Gate Multi-Story Car Park |
250+ |
Stowell Street, NE1 4XQ |
0-2 hr £2.50 2-4 hr £4.00 4-6 hr £6.50 6-8 hr £8.50 8-12 hr £15.00 12-24hr £17.00 |
Useful links
Park and ride
Park and ride is a great way to travel into the city. Simply leave your car at one of the Metro stations and hop on a Metro to the Haymarket station. We are situated across the road from the Haymarket Metro.
Some updates are being planned to the Metro on 25 June so please check https://www.nexus.org.uk/ when planning your journey.
- Four Lane Ends Metro Station (NE12 8EE) – convenient for those travelling from the north
- Heworth Metro Station (NE10 0NE) – convenient for those travelling from the south
- Great Park (NE13 9AA) – this is a bus park and ride. The X40 bus runs every 20 minutes and it is a 20 minute journey to Haymarket Bus Station.