Where to park in Carlisle

Carlisle is a busy city attracting thousands of visitors a year, so the area has plenty of places to park in close proximity of the city centre…

  • Heads Lane Car Park 

£1 per hour or £8 for all day, up to 24 hours is £11

Heads Lane Car Park has 45 spaces perfectly located for a shopping trip in Carlisle city center and is located behind Marks and Spencer. 

  • Fisher Street Car Park 

£1 per hour or £8 for all day, up to 24 hours is £11

If you are visiting Carlisle for its historic sites and to learn more about the Borderland heritage, Fisher Streets 33 space car park is ideal. It’s no distance from Carlisle Cathedral and is also a short walk from Tullie House Museum and Carlisle Castle. 

  • Mary Street Car Park 

Up to 1 hour- £0.90, up to 2 hours- £1.50, up to 4 hours £3, up to 6 hours £4.50 up to 12 hours £5.50 up to 24 hours £10 

Within easy reach of Carlisle Railway Station, and a short walk to the bus station, this is an alternative parking spot for those onward journeys. It is also conveniently located for the town centre or over night parking for a night out in Botchergate. Just two minutes walk from the Vue Cinema, Lowther Street, The Crown Court and the Travelodge Carlisle Central.

  • Water Street Car Park 

£1 per hour or £5 all day 

Situated behind Matalan, the Water Street Station 40 space car park is in a prime location to offer you convenient and affordable parking for Carlisle Train Station.