getting there
 
 

Starting Here...Travelling By Car

Located right in the heart of Leicester City Centre, just 20 minutes from the M1, Highcross is truly accessible for everyone. Please follow signs towards the City Centre. Parking for Highcross is located in the West Zone of the City Centre.

Our address is 5 Shires Lane, Leicester, LE1 4AN. For directions to our Highcross John Lewis Car Park please use LE1 4QJ. For a route planner click on the link below:

http://www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp

Alternatively visit www.leicestershare.com for an easy and flexible way to travel to and from the city using a network of potential car sharers. 

Rooftop & John Lewis Car Parks 

There are two Car Parks at Highcross offering shoppers 3,000 car parking spaces. The Highcross Rooftop Car Park located off Freeschool Lane holds 1,000 cars and the Highcross John Lewis Car Park off Vaughan Way easily holds 2,000. The Highcross John Lewis car park even has electric car charge points located on levels 2, 3, 6 and 7. For parent and child bays please go to levels 4 and 5. 

The Highcross Rooftop Car Park is open until 10pm everyday and the Highcross John Lewis Car Park is open 24 hours for your convenience.


Car Park tariffs:



0 - 2 hours £2.50
2 - 4 hours £5.00
4 - 6 hours £7.00
6 - 7 hours £9.00
7 - 8 hours £12.00
8 hours plus £20.00
Special evening rate after 5pm* £2.50

All lost tickets will be charged from 08:00 on the day subject to stringent security checks

* The Special evening rate is applicable to vehicles entering after 5pm and leaving before 6am.

• The Rooftop car park is open daily from 08:00 - 22:00. For extended stays the £20.00 day rate will apply for each consecutive day

• All charging commences from opening of the car park in the morning (08:00)

City Centre Parking

Leicester has more than 7,500 off-street car parking spaces, all within easy walking distance of Highcross and the city centre.