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LHR

Airport information

Plan your trip at London Heathrow Airport

London, United KingdomIATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Current airport: LHR

Getting to and from London Heathrow Airport: transport, parking, and where to pick someone up or drop them off. Every part links to the full information.

Transport

Where you arrive, with connections and frequency.

All transport to London Heathrow Airport

Parking

  • 3parking areas
With shuttle
Park & Ride
Always book in advance
Valet Parking

All parking areas, with facts for each one

Picking someone up

Where someone gets in and where you can wait or meet.

  • Terminal drop-offKiss & Ride
    Drop-off area right outside each terminal
    • Picking up: not permittedPicking up is not allowed here: no pickups or waiting are permitted in the drop-off areas.
    • Waiting: not permittedWaiting is not permitted and vehicles must not be left unattended; unattended vehicles may be towed.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All pickup rules

Dropping someone off

A quick drop-off, or park and come inside.

  • Terminal drop-offKiss & Ride
    Drop-off area right outside each terminal
    • Dropping off: permittedA GBP 7 charge applies every time a vehicle enters the terminal drop-off areas. You can only pay online or by phone, by midnight on the next day; there is no way to pay at the airport.
    • Waiting: not permittedWaiting is not permitted and vehicles must not be left unattended; unattended vehicles may be towed.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All drop-off rules

This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.

SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on September 15, 2026.