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We offer a range of parking options to those travelling through, picking-up or dropping-off from Heathrow Terminal 3. These range from our premium Meet & Greet and Valet Parking services which offer you maximum convenience, to our more budget-friendly Park & Ride product. All of our Terminal 3 car parks are operated, owned and staffed by Heathrow.
Previously known as Long Stay, Park & Ride is the cheapest of our official products and is great for any length of stay, getting you to your terminal in 15-minutes. Prices start at £40.80.
Short of time or got lots of baggage? With Meet & Greet you can drive your car to a Terminal Parking car park and we'll park your car for you. Prices start from £138.60.
Our Terminal Parking, previously Short Stay, car park is just a 2 minute walk from the terminal building offering the most convenient parking option at Terminal 5. From £7.50 for 29 minutes.
Valet parking offers the most convenient parking option at Terminal 3. Simply drive to the terminal forecourt, leave your keys with us and we'll do the rest! Prices start from £138.60.
Formerly known as Business Parking, Priority Park & Ride uses on-demand, business-class shuttles that whisk you to the Terminal doors ultra-efficiently. Prices start from £46.30.
Pricing for Heathrow’s Parking products varies depending on your length of stay, and if you are booking in advance or paying on the day. To get the best possible prices, we recommend pre-booking your parking, though on the day parking is available for those picking-up, dropping-off or anyone who needs a last-minute space, a breakdown of which you can see below.
On the day pricing for Terminal Parking (Formerly Short Stay) is broken down into time-defined brackets, with the first 29 minutes starting at £7.50. Between 45 and 59 minutes will cost £14.50, whilst one to two hours costs £18.50. The starting day rate is £94.50, with any additional 24-hour periods costing the same amount.
Similarly, there are time brackets for those using our Park & Ride on a drive-up basis, with the first 29 minutes being free. Anything between 30 minutes and two-hours costs £9.40, whilst the first day in off-peak periods starts at £40.80, with any additional 24-hour periods costing £32.90.
Our premium Terminal 3 Meet & Greet and Valet Parking products both start at £138.60 per day for drive-up customers.
All of Terminal 3's car parks have accessible and Blue Badge spaces. In the Terminal Parking car park, Blue Badge spaces are available on all levels and are located next to the car park lobby. For Park & Ride and Priority Park & Ride, all accessible and Blue Badge spaces are conveniently located near the car park exit and bus stop, ensuring easy access.
Find the directions to all Terminal 3 car parks below. Terminal Parking and Meet & Greet drop-offs both take place in the Terminal Parking car park, right next to the main terminal building. Valet Parking drop-offs take place on the terminal forecourt. Car parks for Park & Ride and Priority Park & Ride are both located on the Northern Perimeter Road, with transfers to the terminal running by bus.
Terminal 3 address and postcode: Heathrow Terminal 3, Nelson Road, Longford, Hounslow TW6 1QG
Please note, following the recent renaming of our Short Stay car parks to Terminal Parking, road signs around the airport and some in-terminal signage will still refer to Short Stay Parking whilst we work towards fully implementing this change.
From the M4
Exit at Junction 4 and following signs for Heathrow. Take the airport spur road to the end (Junction 4a) and continue straight through the tunnel to the first set of lights, then follow signs for Terminal 3 Departures. The car park entrace is on the right-hand side.
From the M25
Exit at Junction 15 on to the M4 towards London, then follow directions above.
From the M4
Exit at Junction 4 and following signs for Heathrow. Take the airport spur road to the end (Junction 4a) and continue straight through the tunnel. Keep left and take the first left as you come out of the tunnel. Follow the road up the ramp and as you descend the car park entrance is on your left.
From the M25
Exit at Junction 15 on to the M4 towards London, then follow directions above.
Please note, following the recent renaming of our Long Stay car parks to Park & Ride, road signs around the airport and some in-terminal signage will still refer to Long Stay Parking whilst we work towards fully implementing this change.
From M4
Exit at Junction 4 and follow signs for Heathrow Airport (Terminals 2 & 3). At the end of the M4 spur road keep left, pass under the bridge and following signs for Long Stay (T2 to T5), take the first exit on the left (East Ramp) opposite the Emirates airplane. At the roundabout (Nene Road Junction) take the 3rd exit.
At the traffic lights take the left turn onto the Northern Perimeter Road West following signs for Long Stay (T2 to T4).
Pass through 3 further sets of lights. At the 4th set (Enfield Road Roundabout) turn left, go through a further set of lights and Long Stay (T2 & T3) is on the left. From the M25 exit at Junction 15 onto the M4 towards London and follow directions as above.
From M25
Exit at Junction 14 for Terminal 5. Follow the slip road to the Terminal 5 Welcome Roundabout and take the 1st left onto the Northern Perimeter Road. Stay on this road following the length of the Runway to the right-hand side & follow the signs to Long Stay 2&3.
Please note, following the recent renaming of our Business Parking car parks to Priority Park & Ride, road signs around the airport and some in-terminal signage will still refer to Business Parking whilst we work towards fully implementing this change.
From the M4
Exit at Junction 4 and follow signs for Heathrow Airport (Terminals 2, & 3). At the end of the M4 spur road keep left and pass under the bridge. Following signs for Business (T1 to T5), take the first exit on the left (East Ramp) opposite the Emirates aircraft installation. At the roundabout (Nene Road junction) take the third exit. At the traffic lights turn right on to Northern Perimeter Road West, following signs for Business (T2, T3 & T5). The car park entrance is a short distance along on the left.
From the M25
Exit at Junction 14 and follow signs for Terminal 5 and Long Stay Parking. At the Terminal 5 roundabout take the first exit on to Western Perimeter Road and continue as it becomes Northern Perimeter Road. Go past Park & Ride (T5) on your right and follow the road round to your left until you reach a set of traffic lights. Pass through these lights on to the roundabout, keeping right, then pass through a second set of lights. Go around the roundabout following signs for Business Parking (T2 and T3). The car park entrance is almost immediately on your left.
From the M4
Exit at Junction 4 and following signs for Heathrow. Take the airport spur road to the end (Junction 4a) and continue straight through the tunnel to the first set of lights, then follow signs for Terminal 3 Departures. Drive past Short Stay Car Park 3, then join the fourth (right-hand) lane of the departures forecourt. Valet Parking reception is at the far end of this lane, on the right immediately in front of the terminal building.
From the M25
Exit at Junction 15 on to the M4 towards London, then follow directions above.
Please note, following the recent renaming of our Short Stay car parks to Terminal Parking, road signs around the airport and some in-terminal signage will still refer to Short Stay Parking whilst we work towards fully implementing this change. Our Meet & Greet product operates out of our Terminal Parking car parks.
From the M4
Exit Junction 4 on to the M4 spur and follow signs for Short Stay car parks. At the traffic lights go straight ahead through the main tunnel to the first set of traffic lights. Follow signs for Short Stay Car Park 3. Heathrow Meet & Greet is on Level 1 and clearly signposted inside the car park.
From the M25
Exit at Junction 14 and follow signs for Terminals 2 & 3 around Western Perimeter Road and Northern Perimeter Road, through the main tunnel to the first set of traffic lights. Follow signs for Short Stay Car Park 3. Heathrow Meet & Greet is on Level 1 and clearly signposted inside the car park.
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Getting to Terminal 3 from all of our car parks is simple.
The Terminal 3 Terminal Parking car park is connected to the terminal via a covered walkway, with the walk taking less than 5 minutes.
Park & Ride customers should catch the regular buses from the car park which drop you to the Terminal doors, with the transfer taking 15-minutes.
Priority Park & Ride users should head to their nearest bus stop, where they can request their on-demand business-class shuttle to the terminal, with transfers taking less than 10-minutes.
Terminal 3 Valet Parking drop-off is in the right-hand lane of the terminal forecourt, where you can leave your car with one of our experienced team and walk across to the terminal.
For Meet & Greet parking users, whose drop-off point is located in a dedicated area of the Terminal Parking car park, simply use the covered walkway to reach the Terminal 3 departures hall.
You can park for free for 29 minutes in our Terminal 3 Park & Ride car park.
Pick-up from our forecourts (the area outside the terminal building) is not allowed.
The nearest location to Terminal 3 for pick-ups is the Terminal 3 Terminal Parking, formerly Short Stay, car park. Alternatively, you can also collect passengers from the Terminal 3 Park & Ride car park, where the first 29 minutes are free.
| Duration | On the day (Effective 3 January 2025) |
|---|---|
| 0 - 29 minutes | £7.50 |
| 30 - 44 minutes | £11.50 |
| 45 - 59 minutes | £14.50 |
| 1 - 2 hours | £18.50 |
| 2 - 3 hours | £22.00 |
| 3 - 4 hours | £26.50 |
| 4 - 5 hours | £32.00 |
| 5 - 6 hours | £41.00 |
| 6 - 9 hours | £58.50 |
| 9 - 12 hours | £75.00 |
| 12 - 24 hours | £94.50 |
| Each additional 24 hour period | £94.50 |
