Find out the difference between Drop-off zones, Park & Ride, Meet & Greet and more
As the UK’s busiest airport - and one of the busiest in the world - we welcome tens of millions of passengers every year. With four terminals and a constant flow of travellers, we offer a range of parking solutions to meet the needs of every visitor.
From premium, near-terminal convenience to cost-effective options for longer stays, there are parking choices for every budget, schedule, and style of travel. Whether you're heading off on a long family holiday, a quick business trip, or simply dropping someone off, one of our six parking products will be the right option for you.
Terminal 2 offers a wide range of convenient parking options for travellers. These include:
| Terminal Parking (formerly Short Stay) |
| Park & Ride (formerly Long Stay) |
| Priority Park & Ride (formerly Business) |
| Meet & Greet Parking |
| Valet Parking |
| Terminal Drop-Off Area |
Terminal 3's parking options include:
| Terminal Parking (formerly Short Stay) |
| Park & Ride (formerly Long Stay) |
| Priority Park & Ride (formerly Business) |
| Meet & Greet Parking |
| Valet Parking |
| Terminal Drop-Off Area |
Travellers at Terminal 4 can benefit from a mix of parking services, including:
| Terminal Parking (formerly Short Stay) |
| Park & Ride (formerly Long Stay) |
| Meet & Greet Parking |
| Terminal Drop-Off Area |
A comprehensive selection of parking products are available for Terminal 5, including:
| Terminal Parking (formerly Short Stay) |
| Park & Ride (formerly Long Stay) |
| Priority Park & Ride (formerly Business) |
| Pod Parking (exclusive to Terminal 5) |
| Meet & Greet Parking |
| Valet Parking |
| Terminal Drop-Off Area |
You can find out more about these individual products below:
Learn more about the products available at Terminal 3 below:
A full guide to parking at Terminal 4 can be found here:
More information about parking at Terminal 5 can be found below:
Choosing the right Heathrow parking option depends on your priorities: price, convenience, distance to the terminal, and the type of travel experience you want. Below is a clear breakdown of each parking type and who it’s ideal for.
Terminal Parking is best for:
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Park & Ride is best suited for:
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Priority Park & Ride is best for:
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Meet & Greet is best for:
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Valet Parking is best for:
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Pod Parking is best for:
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Drop-off areas are best for:
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