Can I just turn up and park at Gatwick?

Why Pre Book Airport Parking at Gatwick. Most car parks have a gate price which is generally the turn up rate. This is the rate you pay if you just turn up and park with out pre-booking, the pre-booking rate is the rate you pay if you pre-book and pay before departure.



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Parking for a full day in our Short Stay car parks without pre-booking first will cost ?45. If you wish to park any longer than this, we recommend pre-booking your Short Stay parking as far in advance as possible in order to enjoy the best rates.

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If you're on a tight budget and looking for the best price, an off-airport Park and Ride is the best route to cheap parking at Gatwick. These car parks are not within the airport grounds and will require a short transfer provided by the car park.

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A spokewoman for Gatwick admitted prices were put up by 35% in July to ensure there was space for travellers, by discouraging people who were not using the airport from using its car parks. . She said motorists can achieve discounts of 20% or more depending on how far in advance they pre-booked, and that Gatwick's ...

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Alternatively, you can use the Long Stay car park for free if your stay doesn't exceed two hours, although, you will have to allow enough time to take a bus to the terminal building (this takes 5 to 10 minutes for the South Terminal and 7 to 12 minutes for the North Terminal).

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Airport parking is a big business First, there is the initial cost of the land, and then you have the construction costs. Once it is built, whether a multi-story car park or just a paved lot out in the open, it needs to be maintained.

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With almost 40,000 car parking spaces across a 300,000m2 site, Gatwick provides one of the UK's biggest, and most challenging, car parking management projects.

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How long before my flight do I need to check in? We advise that you arrive at least two hours before your flight to allow plenty of extra time to check-in and pass through security.

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In theory the car park operator can charge you for extra time your car is in the car park, however, many car parks will in fact allow for a 'courtesy period' to allow for delays, meaning you will not be charged extra.

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