Southend Airport Parking
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Southend Airport Car Parks
Car Park | Transfer Time | Reviews | Price*** | |
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Diamond Meet and Greet | On Airport | N/A | |
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Diamond Park and Ride | 5 mins Transfer Time | N/A | |
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Southend Purple Parking Meet & Greet | On Airport | N/A | |
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Southend Purple Parking Park & Ride | 5 mins Transfer Time | 4.5 stars, 10 reviews | |
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Southend SACP Car Park | 5 mins Transfer Time | 5 stars, 89 reviews | |
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Southend SACP Meet and Greet | On Airport | 5 stars, 6 reviews |
Based on your individual needs, you can choose from three parking options at London Southend Airport: Short Stay, official on-airport Long Stay and independent off-airport car parking providers, offering a range of cost-effective parking services.
The Short Stay car park is situated right in front of the airport terminal building; further up you will find the official Long Stay 1 and Long Stay 2 car parks, whilst Long Stay 3 is on the other side, situated close to Holiday Inn Southend hotel.
There are also some great Meet and Greet parking services available at Southend Airport. You simply arrive at the airport, a car park representative will meet you and collect the car and the keys so that you can comfortably get into the terminal building without the need to transfer.
For car parks located off-site, there is a frequent bus transfer which is free of charge and only takes a few minutes.
Southend Airport Motorbike Parking.
You'll be pleased to know that motorbike parking at Southend Airport is free!
Southend Area Guide
A beautiful seaside resort in Essex, Southend-on-Sea is situated 40 miles east of central London and is famous for its Southend Pier, which is considered the longest leisure pier in the world. It has fantastic road and rail connections with London and the motorway network, and is an attractive destination for families relocating to the region, as well as offers a wide range of development and business opportunities.
The town has an abundance of shopping, leisure, dining, nightlife and sandcastle building facilities, and welcomes over 6 million visitors per year. Southend-on-Sea not only boasts two major shopping centre's - Royals and Victoria - but also has a wide selection of quirky boutiques.
London Southend Airport, one of London's six major airports, is located just under 2 miles north of the town centre. It is accessible by many means of transport, but if you choose to arrive by car there are great car parking facilities to choose from.
About Southend Airport
Originally created as a Flying Base for World War I, Southend Airport is currently one of London’s 5 Airports catering for the metropolitan city and surrounding areas. The Airport, located 36 miles East of Central London in Essex, offers flights for business and leisure travellers to the rest of the UK and Europe.
The Airport is owned by the Stobart Group who are best known for their extensive haulage fleet. The Stobart Group also run Carlisle Lake District Airport in Cumbria, which they took over in 2009.
EasyJet and Aer Lingus Regional currently operate from Southend Airport, as well as the Tour Operators Thomson and First Choice. London Southend airport handled over 616K passengers in the year 2013.
The terminal is open from 04:00 - 00:00. Within the terminal, there is a SKYLIFE lounge, duty-free shopping facilities, newsagents, a cafe for drinks and snacks, an ATM machine and currency exchange facilities.
Latest Southend Airport Parking Reviews
excellent- hassle free experience
June 14, 2025
Quick easy service. Can't fault the while experience.
June 9, 2025
It was OK when we found it a few signs and arrows would help.but when we found it very professional I would use again.
May 22, 2025
Unable to travel, no refund given
October 20, 2020
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Customer Reviews of Southend Airport Parking
based on 105 customer reviews.
Great service , very polite and helpful staff. pick was also good and didn’t have to wait long
Andrew may
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Great service , very polite and helpful staff. Pick was also good and didn’t have to wait long
September 30, 2025