Milngavie has a selection of free car parks and chargeable council car parks

Council Pay and Display Car Parks charges were updated from 1st July 2024.

LocationTime Tariff
Stewart Street (North)0900-1730 hrs £2 for 0- 2hrs, £3 for 2-3hrs, £4 for 3-4hrs, £6 all day
Douglas Street0900-1730 hrs£2 for 0- 2hrs, £3 for 2-3hrs, £4 for 3-4hrs, £6 all day
Mugdock Road0900-1730 hrs£2 for 0- 2hrs, £3 for 2-3hrs, £4 for 3-4hrs, £6 all day
Station Road0900-1730 hrs£2 for 0- 2hrs, £3 for 2-3hrs, £4 for 3-4hrs, £6 all day

Pay & Display

  • 0-2 hours – £2
  • 2-3 hours – £3
  • 3-4 hours – £4
  • Over 4 hours – £6

Drivers are urged to read the parking terms and conditions and take a record of your arrival time and ensure you leave before the time limit. Automatic fines incurred for over staying beyond the time limit.


You will need coins to pay for parking in Milngavie or alternatively you can pay for parking via PayByPhone App which offers motorists an alternative means of payment to the existing pay and display machines by allowing you to pay via your mobile phone. If you prefer not to download the app, you can also go to the web address www.paybyphone.co.uk and pay online.

Payments can then be made by calling 0330 400 7275 or by texting 65565. 

Free Car Parks 

LocationTimeTariff
Stewart Street (South)All day£0
Ellangowan All day£0
Kersland DriveAll day£0
Milngavie StationAll day£0
Milngavie Town HallAll day£0
Tesco3hrs free parking£0 – Must leave after 3 hours
M&S 90 minutes free parking£0 – Must leave after 90 mins

Parking is free on a Sunday in all council-owned car parks and free parking for disabled badge holders.

Mugdock Car Park also has two electric vehicle charging points. 

two electric vehicle charging points in Mugdock Car Park

Tesco, Milngavie, in partnership with Volkswagen and Pod Point, have installed four electric car charging points. To use a Tesco electric charging point, you’ll need to download the Pod Point smartphone app or use the Pod Point website.

For more relevant information regarding parking in Milngavie, view East Dunbartonshire Councils Website here. For information, advice and fault reporting please phone 0300 123 4510 or email: customerservices@eastdunbarton.gov.uk