East Midlands Airport Long Stay 2

Finding the perfect car park at East Midlands Airport has never been easier. The Long Stay 2 car park offers safe and secure off-site parking, just a five-minute shuttle bus transfer away from the main airport terminal.

• Free five-minute shuttle bus transfer

• Safer Parking Award – extra secure parking

• Park and keep your keys

A five-minute transfer via shuttle bus is required to get to the airport from the car park. The shuttle bus is free of charge, saving you money, and they run every 10 minutes from the car park to the airport.

Yes, a transfer via shuttle bus is required. However, the shuttle bus is free and the journey only takes five minutes.

Upon driving up to the barrier at the entrance to the car park, your number plate will automatically be recognised and you will be issued a ticket. The entry barrier will then lift automatically, allowing you entry to the car park. Simply find a parking space and leave. You will need to keep hold of your car keys.

Once you have landed back at East Midlands Airport, make your way over to the shuttle bus stops and catch one back to Long Stay 2 car park. Collect your car, and make your way to the exit barrier. Once you are at the barrier, insert your ticket into the machine, and the barrier will lift automatically, and you can exit the car park.

Security is a top priority at the Long Stay 2 car park. Here is how it is secured and safe for your vehicle:

CCTV: 24-hour CCTV cameras operate around the periphery of the car park, as well as in the car park itself, monitoring every movement.

Regular patrols: Security staff undertake regular patrols of the car park for an additional layer of security.

Entry and Exit Barriers: You need to pass both entry and exit barriers to get into or out of the car park. This stops any unwanted or unrecognised vehicles from entering or leaving the car park.

Arriving from M1 (North)

Leave the M1 and merge onto the A50 at Junction 24A. Follow this road until you reach the roundabout, where you will need to take the exit onto Trent Lane. Follow this road all the way through Castle Donington until you see signs for the A453. Turn left onto the A453, and take the first exit at the roundabout, following signs for Long Stay 2 Car Park. The car park will be on your left.

Arriving from M1 (South)

Leave the M1 at Junction 23A, and take the first exit at the roundabout to get onto the A453. Follow the A453 until you reach the multi-way traffic lights. Get into the right lane, and take a right at the traffic lights. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Viscount Road, and follow this until you see signs for Ambassador Road. Once you are on Ambassador Road, follow the signs for Long Stay Car Park 2. The car park will be on your right.

Useful Location Information

Postcode: DE74 2SA

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Operates Automatic Number Plate Recognition System (ANPR), for simple entry and exit. Well lit parking for arrivals during hours of darkness Early or late? The car park offers a grace period of 6 hours at their discretion. Any longer than this and you'll be charged the car park's standard rate of £15 per day, which is subject to change. Most standard cars (without trailers/not commercial vehicles) will be accepted at the car park as long as they fit in a standard-size parking bay.

Why Choose Long Stay 2 Car Park

Convenient Location: Just a five-minute free shuttle bus journey from the airport terminal, the buses turn up every 10 minutes so you’re never waiting for long.

Top-notch Security: CCTV cameras, ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) technology, barriers and more, this is one of the most secure car parks at East Midlands Airport.

Hassle-Free Process: Entering and leaving the car park is a simple, stress-free process.