Changes to Express Set Down (ESD)

From 00:01 on 19 March 2026, charges for the Express Set Down area at London Stansted Airport will change:

£10 for stays up to 15 minutes

£28 for stays over 15 minutes

The Express Set Down area is barrier-free, with easy payment online, by phone, or automatically via an AutoPay account. For more information visit: Pick Up and Drop off.

Free drop-off remains available in the Mid Stay Car Park. Find out more here: Mid Stay parking.

Pre-booked parking options are unchanged and continue to offer the best value for customers planning ahead. To see available parking options: Compare parking.

For the latest tariffs on all turn-up parking options: Turn Up and Park.

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