How to avoid Manchester Airport drop off charges?

Pick Up & Drop Off at Manchester Airport There's a free Drop Off area, too – a bit further from the terminals, but a free shuttle bus operates 24/7 and journeys take just a few minutes. Book in advance to get the best deals, and secure your parking space today.



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But the good news is that in most cases there's no need to pay anything when saying goodbye to family and friends, as almost all airports have a free area for drop-offs – as long as you're willing to take a short walk or shuttle ride to the terminal.

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There is no free pick up area available at Manchester Airport, but you can also collect your friends and family from either the dedicated multi-storey at each terminal, or the arrivals car parks.

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These are initial fees charged for dropping off someone as close to a terminal as possible. The biggest hikes in so-called kiss and fly charges are at Southampton and Belfast International, the RAC found. Airports argue the higher fees are to deter drivers from lingering around and help to keep flight costs down.

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T1 Arrivals Car Park To pick up passengers from Terminal 1, follow T1 signposts once you reach the airport. When you come to the traffic lights, go straight ahead. You should pass the Hilton Hotel on your left. Turn right at the roundabout, and then take the next left to reach the T1 Arrivals car park.

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Make your way to the reception to check your car in and hand over your keys. Your car will be parked while you head to the terminal. The car park is a 5-minute walk from T3. Or for Terminals 1 and 2, you'll need to catch the included shuttle bus.

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You'll find three terminals in Manchester Airport – Terminal 1, Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. Ryanair desks are located in Terminal 3. The flight time for flights to Lisbon from Manchester is around 2 hours 45 minutes.

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