London Heathrow Airport Parking

If you do want to park your car at Heathrow Airport, how can you do this without spending a fortune? It's got to be a cost-effective option as there's so many ways you can get to the airport otherwise.

How Can I Get There?

A staggering 70 million passengers used Heathrow Airport in 2012, Terminal 5 was the busiest with 28.1 million passengers. It is the worlds busiest international airport and developments continue. Future construction plans include the construction of terminal 2A to replace Terminals 1 and 2 and the redevelopment of Terminals 3 and 4.

Heathrow Airport is 15 miles west of Central London and is easily reached by road or public transport.

What Parking Is Offered?

As you would expect from an airport of this size there are a number of car parking options. For short stay parking there are Short Stay Car Parks next to each of the terminals and are recommended for stays of up to 5 hours. The Long Stay Car Parks are great if you are going away for a few days or more. There are 3 official on airport Long Stay Car Parks, these serve Terminals 1, 3, 4 and 5.

If you are looking for car parking even closer to the terminals you should consider the Heathrow Business Car Parks. These are closer to the terminals than any of the long stay car parks.

Heathrow Airport also offers a meet and greet option for Terminal 5 only and valet parking which is available at all terminals.

Where Can I Fly To?

Heathrow Airport serves 184 destinations across 80 countries and works with 84 airlines. Most popular destinations from Heathrow include New York, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt and Amsterdam.

By Will Smith