Barrier-protected parking opposite Stafford station
Station Car Park is a Network Rail and APCOA-operated surface lot located on Railway Street, immediately opposite Stafford Railway Station. The asphalt site provides 220 marked bays, including eight Blue Badge spaces and three motorcycle bays. Open 24/7, pay-on-exit charges are £5.00 per day for pre-booked rail users and £1.50 per hour for casual users, capped at £8.00 per 24 hours; payment can be made via barrier machine accepting coins, contactless, and mobile. Six 22 kW EV chargers are located near the station entrance, with discounted rates for rail users. LED floodlights ensure illumination until 1 am, and CCTV cameras cover all aisles. Pedestrian pathways link directly to platforms (0.05 km), the station concourse, and the local taxi rank. Bicycle lockers for 16 cycles are adjacent to Platform 1. Biweekly maintenance includes surface sweeping and bay repainting.