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When it comes to East Midlands Parking, there are plenty of options to choose from. Here, we strive to help you with that decision.
Whether you are looking for a specific service or type of car park, or simply hoping to compare the different providers by rating or price, you have come to the right place. Parkhero offers a free booking and comparison platform.
There are no booking fees. There is no need for a profile. Just put in the dates for your prospective trip above and then you can begin comparing and booking your ideal EMA parking.
If you want to find the best parking option the following things are key: price, location and trustworthiness. In the table below, you will find the best parking option for each in one glance.
🚘 No. of Car Parks | 4 |
✔️ Best Rated | Meet and Greet Official |
💰 Best Value for Money | Mid Stay 3 |
📏 Closest to the Airport | Meet and Greet Official |
For further information on our recommendations, you might want to check out our Top 5 Cheap East Midlands Airport Parking Services. Or, if you prefer to see more of a general overview, you might be interested in reading about East Midlands Airport Parking Charges.
Here we have some brief explanations of the different types of services that are available at East Midlands Airport. Below this, you can find the most recommended providers for each of these types of services.
These services are by far the simplest and most convenient to use. You simply park up, unpack your luggage and walk to the terminal. Upon your return, your vehicle will be right where you left it, making it a piece of cake to return home.
Saves on stress.
This type of service is budget-friendly but efficient. By parking off-site, you save a lot on the cost of parking. Once you have parked your vehicle, you are whisked away to the airport in a matter of minutes.
Saves on money.
This type of service is convenient and easy to use. By parking directly at the terminal, you are able to reduce the hassle of trying to find a spot. Once you have parked, a valet will meet you to drive your car to an off-site car park for you. This service is slightly pricier than Park & Ride services, but saves you lots of time.
Saves on time.
When it comes to Park & Stroll options, there are several, as can be seen listed below.
Open 24 hours a day, this East Midlands car park is a great choice for those looking for a combination of affordability and convenience. Just a 5 to 7-minute walk to the terminal at highly competitive prices means that this option is hard to beat! Moreover, you get to keep your keys and your car will be right where you parked it when you get back. This car park is Park Mark awarded for its safety, meaning that your vehicle will be well protected while you travel.
Similar to Mid Stay 3, this car park is open 24 hours a day. Just 300 metres separate you from the terminal. You can keep your keys and rest easy knowing that your vehicle won’t go anywhere. You can park access this car park any day of the year as well. This car park is also Park Mark awarded by the police for its safety and security.
The third of the Mid Stay options is similar to its two Mid Stay cousins. A 5-minute walk will bring you to the terminal. You get to hold onto your car keys. The car park is also highly secure, being awarded the Park Mark award for safety and sporting features such as a number plate recognition system.
Short Stay 1 is one of the more expensive car parks on offer. However, for this price, you get plenty of convenience. The car park is just a two-minute walk from the terminal and open 24/7. This car park also caters for those with limited mobility, providing 28 Blue Badge spaces. Lastly, you get to keep your keys with this choice as well.
Just 100 metres from the terminal, this car park offers convenience like no other. It comes at a price, but one that is worth paying if you wish to be as close to the terminal as possible. Keeping your keys with you makes this car park even more convenient and attractive.
The last of the Short Stay options to be found at EMA, this car park also lies close to the terminal. Open 24/7, this is a great choice for those who don’t mind price and want to get to their check-in as quickly as possible.
Here we have created a list of the Park & Ride providers that can be found at East Midlands Airport.
24 hour surveillance, excellent lighting, a number plate recognition system, and CCTV make this a highly secure car park for you to leave your vehicle in while you are away. There is a regular shuttle that will take you to the airport in 12 to 15 minutes. Upon your return, you will be greeted by a shuttle that will return you to your car.
The sister car park to Jetparks 1, this car park offers similar amenities. You still have the high level of security, and the shuttle bus will take a similar amount of time to bring you to the terminal. Both of these car parks allow you to keep your keys with you while you travel.
This car park is a bit closer to the airport when it comes to the Park & Ride providers. The shuttle buses run every 10 minutes and take just 5 minutes to reach the terminal. You get to keep your keys and can access this car park 24/7 making it very convenient for those flying early in the morning.
Here we have a spotlight on the main Meet & Greet operator in EMA parking.
With an average rating over 9/10, this Meet & Greet operator comes highly recommended. It is open 24/7 and will have you at the check-in in just 2 minutes from the moment you park up. You simply drive into the sheltered inspection area, where cameras will record the condition of your car for you. After this, you turn into the allocated lane and park up. Once you have your bags and everything out of the car, you turn over the key to the staff member who will park your vehicle for you. You are free to then make the short stroll to the check-in counter for your flight.
Serving over 5 million passengers a year, East Midlands Airport is the 11th busiest airport in the UK. It is also the UK’s largest freight hub with businesses including UPS, TNT, DHL and Royal Mail having bases there. The airport is located in Leicestershire, 3.6 miles from Castle Donington and serves Stoke, Nottingham, Leicester, Derby and Birmingham.
The nearest train station is the East Midlands Parkway, 4.9 miles away, with a regular Railink six-seater shuttle service taking passengers between the airport and the train station. Driving to the airport is therefore the most convenient option, with plenty of East Midlands Airport parking on offer.
Finding a good value parking can be difficult, but with the help of Parkhero you can easily save money on your trip.
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