Manchester Airport Parking

How much does Manchester airport parking cost with us?

We list 18 Manchester car parks you can book from £53.99 for 8 days (£6.75/day). Our deals split into Park & Ride from £53.99, Meet & Greet from £59.40, Park & Walk from £92.88 and Drop & Go from £77.39. Off-airport sites cost least.

Compare our 18 Manchester deals below and book the one matched to your terminal, with no booking fee added at checkout. Each row shows operator, type, terminal, transfer time, keep-keys status and the live 8-day price, with a Book button to reserve in seconds. Maple Park & Ride leads at £53.99; the Official Multi Storey T2 tops the everyday range at £138.87. Applying promo code BCP30 cuts the price of official car parks by up to 30%.

*Prices accurate at time of search and subject to availability. Apply promo code BCP30 for up to 30% off official car parks at checkout.

What is the cheapest car park at Manchester Airport?

Our cheapest Manchester deal is Maple Park & Ride at £53.99 for 8 days (£6.75/day), which you can book with us. Our 5 cheapest deals are Maple (£53.99), Easy Parking (£56.70), Premium Meet & Greet (£59.40), JetPark 3 (£75.59) and APH (£89.96).

Off-airport sites beat the gate price dramatically. Manchester Multi-Storey turn-up reaches £61.40 for 24 hours and £61.40 for each day after, so an 8-day turn-up exceeds £490 against £53.99 pre-booked at Maple. Book 4 to 6 weeks ahead with Britain Car Parks to lock the lowest rate, with free cancellation up to 72 hours before arrival so you book early without risk.

How does the Manchester two-terminal system work?

Since 5 March 2026, Manchester runs two terminals: Terminal 2 for most airlines and Terminal 3 for all Ryanair flights. The old Terminal 1 was absorbed into an expanded Terminal 3. Official car parks are renamed P1 to P16.

The Manchester Airport Transformation Programme doubled the size of Terminal 2, now the global hub for Jet2, TUI, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. Terminal 3 handles Ryanair exclusively. The most important practical change is parking signage: every official car park carries a P-number, and your Britain Car Parks confirmation lists yours. Follow the P-number road signs on arrival, not old terminal signs. The dedicated Terminal 2 parking and Terminal 3 parking pages list the best picks per terminal.

Which official on-airport Manchester car parks do we list?

We list all 4 tiers of official Manchester parking (P1 to P16): Multi-Storey (Short Stay), Meet & Greet, Drop & Go, and Mid/Long Stay Park & Walk. Multi-Storey sits closest to check-in; our JetParks Park & Ride is the cheapest official deal.

Multi-Storey (Short Stay) places you next to check-in via a short covered walk. T2 East (P2) and T2 West (P3) serve Terminal 2; T3 Multi-Storey (P14) serves Ryanair. Green-light bay guidance helps you find a space, keys retained, ideal for short trips.

Meet & Greet at P1 takes your keys at a terminal inspection bay; insured staff park the car in a secured compound while you walk to departures.

Drop & Go (P16) offers valet-style handover at a lower price than Short Stay, with a 5-minute walk to the terminal.

Mid Stay (P15) and Long Stay (P4) are Park & Walk self-park options with a short walk or quick bus, best value for keeping your keys on a week-plus trip.

Are JetParks the cheapest official Manchester parking?

Yes. Our JetParks deals (P7 to P12) are the cheapest official Manchester car parks, with JetPark 3 from £75.59 for 8 days, bookable with us. These perimeter Park & Ride compounds run a free 24/7 shuttle reaching the terminals in 10 to 15 minutes. You keep your keys.

JetParks trade immediate proximity for the lowest official price, making them the definitive choice for cost-conscious travellers on one to two week holidays who want official security. The complimentary shuttle runs 365 days a year. JetPark 3 serves Terminal 3 and offers wheelchair-accessible shuttles and Blue Badge spaces. Book a JetParks space with Britain Car Parks and apply BCP30 for up to 30% off.

Which off-airport Manchester deals do we offer?

We have off-airport Manchester deals including APH, Maple, Easy Parking, Premium and VIP Meet & Greet. All hold Park Mark accreditation and run free shuttles of 10 to 15 minutes. Our Maple deal is cheapest at £53.99 for 8 days; APH adds EV charging.

APH Park & Ride is an award-winning, ultra-secure compound with perimeter fencing, 24/7 CCTV, manned patrols and a shuttle every 15 minutes. APH also offers dedicated EV charging.

Maple and Easy Parking deliver the lowest-cost Park & Ride with fast, frequent shuttles to the terminal doors.

Premium Park & Ride adds luxury shuttle vehicles and superior service while keeping off-airport savings.

VIP Meet & Greet meets you at the T2 or T3 forecourt for an economical alternative to the official Meet & Greet.

How does Meet & Greet and Drop & Go work at Manchester?

You drive to the terminal, hand your keys to an insured driver, and walk to check-in. Meet & Greet (P1) parks the car in a secured compound; Drop & Go (P16) is a lower-cost valet handover with a 5-minute terminal walk. Both return the car on arrival.

Meet & Greet at Manchester removes the search for a bay entirely. A professionally insured driver conducts a digital vehicle condition check with high-resolution cameras before relocating your car. Drop & Go tags and stores your keys in a high-security cabinet. Both suit travellers with heavy luggage or tight schedules. Book either with Britain Car Parks, with BCP30 applied and free cancellation cover included.

Which Manchester car parks let you keep your keys?

You keep your keys at the Multi-Storey, Mid Stay, Long Stay and JetParks deals we list, plus off-airport self-park sites like Premium and APH Self Park. You hand keys over only for our Meet & Greet and Drop & Go deals, where insured staff park the car.

Keep-keys parking suits drivers who prefer no one else handles their vehicle. Meet & Greet and Drop & Go take the keys and the hassle, parking the car while you walk to check-in. Every car park in the table above is bookable with Britain Car Parks, so filter by keep-keys status, then reserve in seconds. Confirm your number plate is correct, because Manchester uses ANPR cameras throughout.

How much is the drop-off charge at Manchester Airport?

Manchester charges £5 for up to 5 minutes in the Express Drop-Off zones at Terminals 2 and 3, then £6.40 up to 10 minutes. Over 10 minutes triggers a £25 penalty. ANPR cameras monitor the zones; pay by card at the exit barrier.

The maximum stay is 10 minutes, and leaving a vehicle unattended results in towing and a release fee. Free drop-off is available at JetParks 1: unload at no cost and board a free shuttle reaching the terminals in 10 to 12 minutes. A £100 charge applies to anyone attempting to pick up passengers in the drop-off zone, so use the Multi-Storey car parks for collections.

How much is short-stay parking at Manchester Airport?

Manchester Multi-Storey short-stay starts at £6.40 for 15 minutes and reaches £61.40 for 24 hours. These pay-on-exit rates apply to the Multi-Storey car parks, best for pick-ups and short visits. For longer stays, pre-booked Park & Ride from £53.99 saves up to 80%.

Short-stay rates climb steeply, which is why pre-booking saves so much. The Multi-Storey tariff suits collections, where waiting for a delayed arrival is safer and more flexible than the 10-minute drop-off limit. Full short-stay tariff:

Which Manchester car parks have EV charging?

Our APH Park & Ride EV deal (£134.95 for 8 days) charges your electric vehicle while you travel. Arrive with at least 5% battery and bring your own cable; a trained driver charges the car to full, so you return to a ready battery.

APH provides the dedicated EV option at Manchester, combining secure Park & Ride with full charging. The service returns your car charged for the drive home, removing range anxiety after a long flight. Search your dates with Britain Car Parks to confirm the EV option, then book your space in seconds with promo code BCP30 applied.

Is a Manchester hotel with parking worth it?

Our Manchester hotel-with-parking packages cost only slightly more than parking alone and include an overnight stay plus parking for the trip. The Radisson Blu connects to Terminal 2 by the elevated Skylink walkway; we also offer Premier Inn, Clayton and Holiday Inn packages.

A "Stay, Park and Fly" package suits early departures, placing you minutes from check-in the night before. The Radisson Blu is the only hotel physically connected to Terminal 2, a five-minute indoor walk to check-in. The Clayton runs a 24/7 shuttle; Premier Inn offers budget family rooms with secure official parking. Compare Manchester hotel-and-parking packages through the Hotel + Parking tab in the search above and book the full package with us in one transaction.

How do I drive to Manchester Airport and park with a Blue Badge?

Manchester Airport sits 9 miles south of the city via the M56 at Junction 5, postcode M90 1QX. Follow P-number signs to your car park, not old terminal signs. Blue Badge bays are available in every Multi-Storey near the lifts.

From the M6 north or south, transition onto the M56; from the M62 east or west, use the M60 orbital then the M56. The Station transport hub links rail, Metrolink trams (every 12 minutes) and coaches to both terminals via the Skylink. Blue Badge holders park in any Multi-Storey or Long Stay car park, with bays near the lifts, and access drop-off zones free of charge by showing the badge to traffic marshals. VIP Meet and Assist concierges can be booked through Britain Car Parks for extra support.

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