Exeter Airport drop-off charge
£8 for 15 minutes (P1). Here's how to pay it, what happens if you forget, and the free way to drop off or pick up at Exeter Airport.
The charge
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| Car Park P1, up to 15 minutes | £8.00 |
| Car Park P4, up to 30 minutes | Free |
Stopping isn't allowed on the terminal approach roads.
How to pay Pay before you leave
- Card machine at the exit barrier, or the pay stations
Free drop-off and pick-up
You can park for up to 30 minutes free in Car Park P4 to drop off or pick up.
Picking someone up at Exeter
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| Up to 15 minutes | £8.00 |
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| Up to 30 minutes | Free |
Blue Badge holders and drivers collecting passengers with reduced mobility can pick up in Car Park P2, for Arrivals 2.
Blue Badge holders and discounts
Blue Badge holders dropping off can use the Blue Badge spaces in Car Parks 1 and 2 for up to 4 hours at the 15-minute rate; use the intercom at the exit if you've stayed longer than 15 minutes.
Where to go
Car Park P1 has drop-off and pick-up bays opposite the main terminal.
Lift or park: which is cheaper?
Being dropped off and picked up means your driver does the trip twice each way: four journeys. This adds that up using Exeter's own charges.
15p a mile is a starting point; change it to suit your car. Parking prices change by date, so get a quote from the airport's own parking site.
Questions
How much is the drop-off charge at Exeter Airport?
£8 for 15 minutes (P1) in the Drop-off and pick-up bays in Car Park P1, opposite the terminal. Stopping isn't allowed on the terminal approach roads.
How do I pay to drop off at Exeter Airport?
Card machine at the exit barrier, or the pay stations.
Is there free drop-off at Exeter Airport?
You can park for up to 30 minutes free in Car Park P4 to drop off or pick up.
Do Blue Badge holders pay to drop off at Exeter Airport?
Blue Badge holders dropping off can use the Blue Badge spaces in Car Parks 1 and 2 for up to 4 hours at the 15-minute rate; use the intercom at the exit if you've stayed longer than 15 minutes.
Where do I pick someone up at Exeter Airport?
Car Park P1 (opposite the terminal) (up to 15 minutes: £8.00). Blue Badge holders and drivers collecting passengers with reduced mobility can pick up in Car Park P2, for Arrivals 2.
Sources
Checked on Exeter Airport's own website on 15 October 2026. Airports change these charges often, so check the signs on the day. Spotted a change? Email hello@airportdropoff.co.uk.