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Compare Parking Services at Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Purple Parking acts as a booking agent for a variety of parking services at Manchester Airport Terminal 3. As well as constantly reviewing our pricing to make sure you get the best deal, we also carry out stringent checks to ensure that the service provided is of the highest standard. All our services at Manchester Airport offer great value for money and make travelling easier. We're an established company with on-the-ground experts, so you know you're in safe hands whichever option you decide is best for you.
Your Manchester Airport Parking Terminal 3 Options
Explore the range of parking services available for Manchester Airport Terminal 3, designed to suit every traveller - whether you're looking to save money, maximise convenience, or enjoy a stress-free start to your trip.
Park and Ride
Terminal 3 Park and Ride options are a budget-friendly favourite. Drive to your chosen provider's facility, park up, and hop on a free shuttle that takes around 10-15 minutes to reach the terminal. It's simple and efficient, especially for longer trips. When you return, just catch the shuttle back to the car park and you'll be on your way home in no time.
Meet and Greet
If convenience is a priority, Terminal 3 Meet and Greet parking is ideal. Just drive straight to the terminal forecourt, where a professional driver will collect your vehicle and park it for you in a secure off-site car park. While they handle the parking, you're free to head directly to check-in. On your return, your car will be ready and waiting outside the terminal.
Multi-Storey
Prefer to keep your keys and stay in control? The Multi Storey car park for Terminal 3 offers self-parking just a short walk from departures. Arrive at the barrier, wait for your number plate to be recognised, and park in any available space. You'll be at the terminal doors within minutes - no transfers, no waiting.
Meet and Greet at Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Meet and Greet parking at Manchester Airport Terminal 3 is the ultimate in convenience. Simply drive to the terminal, where a professional driver will meet you. There's no need to search for a space - your car will be safely driven to a secure parking facility nearby, leaving you free to stroll straight to check-in without delay. When you return, just give the team a quick call after landing and your car will be brought back to the terminal, ready for a smooth journey home.
Looking for that VIP airport experience? With Meet and Greet, you can skip the hassle and head directly to departures while a trusted chauffeur takes care of your vehicle. It's the perfect option for travellers who value time and comfort.
Want to make your journey even easier? Upgrade to Meet & Greet Plus - this premium service includes everything you'd expect from standard Meet and Greet, plus FastTrack security for two passengers, so you can breeze through airport queues and start your trip in style.
Park and Ride at Manchester Airport
Our Park and Ride services for Manchester Airport Terminal 3 are either at the airport or just a few miles away. Simply drive yourself to your chosen car park, check in, load your luggage on to the courtesy transfer bus, then sit back and relax whilst you are driven the short distance to the airport terminal. On your return, the courtesy bus will take you straight back to the car park and your car, which will be ready for you to collect.
At Manchester Airport, Purple Parking offers Park and Ride services operated by:
APH
The APH car park is located about 4 miles from the airport and operates a free transfer shuttle service which runs every 10-15 minutes and takes about 7 minutes to reach the airport. At the car park you only need to worry about parking in one of the arrival bays, then a member of the team will find a space for your car while you head to the airport.
Manchester Airport Multi Storey 3
A secured and covered car park within walking distance of the terminal, the Multi Storey car park allows you to park your car yourself and keep hold of your keys so you know it'll be right where you left it when you get back.
Manchester Airport JetParks 3
JetParks 3, located to the airport, is a car park where you'll park your car yourself so you can keep hold of the keys. When you are ready to head to the airport there's a free transfer shuttle which will have you there in about 10 minutes.
Manchester Airport Short Stay Parking Terminal 3
The Short Stay car park is located at Terminal 3 and allows you to park your car yourself so you can keep hold of your keys and be sure that your car will be just where you left it when you return. When it's time to head to the airport you don't need to worry about transfers as Terminal 3 is just a 3-5 minute walk away.
Other Manchester Airport Services
To help you keep the beginning of your holiday as simple as possible you could consider a stay at one of our Manchester Airport hotels with parking, get your parking included with a relaxing overnight stay at a hotel close to Manchester Airport. The calm doesn't need to end when you get to the airport either, access to a Manchester Airport Lounge can give you a calm space away from the crowds while you wait for your flight.
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Manchester Airport Terminal 3 Pick Up Charges
The T3 Pick Up zone is located on Level 3 of the Multi Storey T3 car park, conveniently situated just a short walk from the terminal building.
Time at Car Park |
Price |
30 mins |
£6.20 |
Up to 1 hour |
£8.00 |
Drop Off Charges at Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport offers a dedicated Drop Off zone directly outside Terminal 3, ideal for quick goodbyes and speedy departures. It's designed for short stops only.
Time at Car Park |
Price |
5 mins |
£5.00 |
10 mins |
£6.20 |
Overstay charge (after 10 mins) |
£25.00 |
Maximum stay is 30 minutes. Payments must be made online by midnight the following day.
Please be aware that you must avoid picking up passengers in the Drop Off area. A £100 fee will be charged for doing so.
Manchester Airport Hotels with Parking Terminal 3
For you money-savvy travellers out there, why not consider booking one of our great value hotel and parking packages for Manchester Airport Terminal 3? Sort your parking and get a great night's sleep within minutes of T3 - no need to rush out on the morning of your flight. Our packages are such great value that they don't work out much more than booking parking alone! To find out more and browse our Manchester Airport hotels, click the button below.
Manchester Airport Hotels