Can you drop people off at Manchester Airport for free?


Can you drop people off at Manchester Airport for free? All passengers can use our free drop off area, from which a shuttle bus will transport you free of charge to your terminal. There will be frequent shuttle buses, with journey times ranging from five to seven minutes, depending on the terminal you are travelling to.


Where do you wait for someone at the airport?

If you plan to meet them inside the airport, park in short-term parking and wait outside of their terminal. Alternatively, meet them curbside if you don't want to go inside the airport. If you aren't able to pick your traveler up, you can schedule a ride to be ready for your arriving party when they land.


Can we go inside airport to receive someone?

If you do decide to park and wait for your party inside the airport, wait in the area outside of their terminal for their airline. Going through airport security to meet them at their arrival gate can be time-consuming and may be prohibited.


Where do you pick up passengers at Manchester terminal 1?

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.


How to pick someone up from Manchester Airport for free?

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.


What do you get someone when you pick them up from the airport?

You really don't need to give a gift at the airport but when you get to their house, you can give them flowers, a box of chocolates or a bottle of wine. Or a basket filled with wine, cheese and crackers and chocolate.


Can you walk from drop and go to Terminal 1 Manchester?

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.


Can we go inside airport to drop someone?

No, you cannot cross the airport security and hang out in the airport terminal without a valid ticket or a gate pass. Even if you want to drop off an unaccompanied minor or a person with a disability, you still need an escort pass from the airline.


Can you walk between terminals at Manchester Airport after security?

Transferring between terminals Visitors can use the moving walkway along the Skylink to easily travel between terminals 1 to 2 in around 15 minutes. To travel between 1 and 3 there is a walkway which takes 5 minutes. To travel from 3 to 2, simply make your way to Terminal 1 and then onwards.