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Priority Park & Ride Terminals 2 & 3 closure

Priority Park & Ride for Terminals 2 & 3 is currently closed to passengers. New bookings and drive-up stays for this car park are not possible. All other car parks, including Priority Park & Ride Terminal 5, remain open as normal.

What do you get with our Priority Park & Ride parking?

Priority Park & Ride is a great option if you want to travel comfortably and efficiently. Also, keep your keys.

Priority Park & Ride was previously known as Business Parking.

Priority Park & Ride uses on-demand shuttle buses to take you to the terminal in as little as 10 minutes.

The car parks are situated at convenient airport perimeter locations.

  • Transfer in style
    Transfer in style

    Free, frequent shuttle buses to the terminal doors.

  • Convenient and quick
    Convenient and quick

    Transfer time to the terminals in as little as 10 minutes.

  • Safe and secure
    Safe and secure

    Automated barrier access and around-the-clock security patrols keep your vehicle safe.

How much is Priority Park & Ride?

Priority Park & Ride starts from £47.90 per day when you pay on the day you leave the car park.

You can pre-book Priority Park & Ride online using the widget at the top of the page. Enjoy free cancellations and amendments up to two hours before your arrival time.

Duration Price
1 Day (Monday-Sunday) £47.90
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Shuttle stops are located around the car park, marked with grey signs.

Priority Park & Ride availability & transfers

  • Transfers from the Priority Park & Ride car park are on-demand and available 24 hours a day. Between 04:00 and 23:00, you can request a pick-up from any of the car park’s bus stops. 
  • Outside these hours, call 020 8745 6261, stating the car park and bus stop number you would like to be picked up from.
  • Priority Park & Ride for Terminals 2 & 3 is unavailable for both new bookings and any drive-up stays.
  • Terminal 5 Priority Park & Ride remains open as normal.
  • There is no Priority Park & Ride car park offered for Terminal 4.

How do I find Heathrow's Priority Park & Ride parking?

Both Priority Park & Ride car parks are located on the airport’s Northern Perimeter Road. This makes them easy to reach from both the M4 and M25. Terminal 4 has no Priority Park & Ride.

After the renaming of Business Parking to Priority Park & Ride, road signs may still refer to the old name. Please follow these signs to reach the Park & Ride car park. At the entrance, you will see Priority Park & Ride and Business Parking branding.

The Address, postcode and Google Maps locations for Priority Park & Ride are as follows:

Address and postcode: Heathrow Priority Park & Ride (Business Parking) Terminals 2&3, Heathrow Airport, Northern Perimeter Rd, Hounslow TW6 2RL – Google Maps

Address and postcode: Heathrow Priority Park & Ride (Business Parking) Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Northern Perimeter Rd, Hounslow TW6 2RP – Google Maps

What are the differences between Heathrow Priority Park & Ride and Park & Ride?

Priority Park & Ride and Park & Ride differ in several ways. These include their locations and the time it takes to transfer.

Priority Park & Ride uses regular buses between the car park and terminal in 10 minutes

Priority Park & Ride car parks are also located closer to main roads for extra convenience.

Park & Ride is our cheapest product and is located further away from the terminals. Free transfers by bus run every 15 minutes, with transfers taking as little as 15 minutes. Park & Ride is available in all terminals.

On the day, Priority Park & Ride starts from £47.90 per day, while Park & Ride Parking starts at £46.80 a day. We recommend booking online via the widget at the top of the page to get the best prices.  

How can you book Heathrow Priority Park & Ride?

  1. Pre-book Priority Park & Ride parking using the widget at the top of the page. Enter your arrival and departure dates and times, and your terminal.

  2. Select the parking product you would like and then proceed with your booking. You can also add Fast Track security or a Lounge stay at this point.

  3. Once you have paid, you will receive your confirmation email. This contains plenty of other useful information ahead of your trip. 

  4. If you need to cancel or amend your booking, you can do this up to two hours before your arrival time free of charge.

How do I use the Priority Park & Ride car parks?

On arrival at one of our Priority Park & Ride car parks, drive up to the entry gate. If you have pre-booked, the system will read your number plate and print a ticket before you enter the car park.

If you are paying on the day or driving up, press the ticket button. A ticket will be printed before you proceed into the car park. If you experience any difficulties, please press the call button for help.

Our shuttles are available 24 hours a day. Between 04:00 and 23:00, head to one of the bus stops in the car park to request a pick-up. Outside of these hours, use the intercom at the barrier to request a pick-up. You can also call 020 8745 6261 and state the car park and Bus Stop number.

On your return, transfers to the car park from Terminal 2 leave from Bus Stop 4 on Lane 1 of the Arrivals Forecourt. Terminal 3 pick-up is from Bus Stop 14 outside Arrivals, and Terminal 5 pick-ups take place from Bus Stop 28. During the out-of-hours period (23:30-04:00), please call 020 8745 6261 to request a transfer to the car park.

On exit, if you have pre-booked, drive up to the gates, where your number plate will be read, and the barriers will open. If you are paying on the day, drive up to the barriers, insert your ticket, and pay at the gate. 

If you encounter any difficulties, press the call button on the intercom system. Please have your booking reference details available in case you need extra help.

Are you looking for a specific Priority Park & Ride car park?

Our Priority Park & Ride product is available for Terminal 2, Terminal 3 and Terminal 5. You can find out more about each terminal's specific car park below.

Priority Park & Ride FAQs

All other products for Terminals 2 & 3 remain open for booking. Other products available include:

  • Park & Ride: Our cheapest product, getting you to the terminal in as little as 15 minutes.
  • Terminal Parking: A two-minute walk from the terminals and allows you to keep your keys.
  • Meet & Greet: Drop-off and pick up your car from the Terminal Parking car park, and we’ll park it for you.

Transfers for the Priority Park & Ride car parks vary by terminal and car park. From Terminal 5, transfers take as little as 5 minutes, whilst shuttles to Terminals 2 & 3 take from 10 minutes. Transfers operate on an on-demand basis and are available around the clock.

Outside the hours of 23:30 and 04:00, you can call 020 8745 6261 to request a transfer from the car park or the terminal. You can also request a pick-up using the intercom at the barrier.

You can cancel or amend your booking for free up to two hours before your scheduled arrival time.