Types of transfer available
Park and Ride
Eco-friendly and cost-effective way to park near the airport, for easy terminal transfers.
Park and Walk
Looking for convenience? Park & Walk offers official parking spaces just a few steps from the terminal.
Park & Taxi
A personalized airport parking experience with private taxi transfers to and from the terminal.
Park and Public Transport
Enjoy the perfect balance of cost and convenience with fast airport transfers and secure, reliable parking.
How it works in 3 easy steps
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Find your ideal car park near the airport by comparing options tailored to your needs. It's quick and easy!
book
Reserve your parking in just a few clicks. You’ll get an instant confirmation with all the details, so you’re all set.
Park
On the booked date, drive to the car park or meet your meet and greet driver at the terminal. Your car is in safe hands while you're away.
Parking providers at Gatwick Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
How early to arrive at Gatwick?
For parking at Gatwick, we recommend arriving 2.5 to 4 hours in advance at the parking lot or departure hall. Gatwick suggests checking your ticket for specific check-in times, but general guidelines are:
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International flights: Check-in 3 hours before departure
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Domestic/Ireland flights: Check-in 2 hours before departure
Adding 30 minutes to 1 hour ensures you have enough time to park and reach the airport. Read more in our blog about how early to arrive at Gatwick.
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How does Meet and Greet work at Gatwick airport?
The Meet and Greet service at Gatwick Airport is a fast and convenient parking option. Drive directly to the departures hall, where a parking staff member will collect your car after a quick inspection. While you head to check-in, your car will be parked safely for you. Upon return, contact the parking provider to arrange your car's delivery at the agreed meeting point, typically at the arrivals hall. For more details, visit our page on Meet and Greet at Gatwick Airport.
How does Park and Ride work at Gatwick airport?
Opt for the Park and Ride service at Gatwick Airport for a cost-effective and hassle-free parking solution. Simply drive to the designated car park, where you can safely leave your vehicle before boarding a free shuttle bus to your terminal. All parking providers available through Parkos are located close to Gatwick Airport, ensuring a smooth and efficient transfer.
After landing at Gatwick Airport, simply contact your parking provider and head to the agreed meeting point. A shuttle bus will promptly take you back to your parked car, allowing you to continue your journey without delay.
You can find detailed information about transfer times and parking options on our Gatwick Park and Ride page. Additionally, after booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all essential details about your chosen provider, including shuttle schedules and instructions for a seamless experience.