Purple Parking Manchester is a park and ride option run by Purple Parking. Below you will find Purple Parking's reputation, how it works, security and what to expect - then you can compare live prices and book.
Purple Parking reputation (as of June 2026)
Rating collected by Trustpilot and correct as of June 2026; third-party ratings change over time.
About Purple Parking
Purple Parking is one of the UK's biggest and most experienced airport parking operators, part of the Holiday Extras group. It runs Park & Ride and Meet & Greet at most major UK airports, backed by a price-match promise and Park Mark Safer Parking sites with CCTV, barrier control and on-site staff.
Purple Parking at Manchester
| Parking type | Park & Ride (off-airport) |
|---|---|
| Location | Off-airport, near Manchester, with a free terminal shuttle |
| Park Mark | Park Mark Safer Parking (most Purple Parking sites) |
| Operated by | Purple Parking |
Location & directions at Manchester
Purple Parking Manchester is an off-airport Park & Ride at Norman Road, Altrincham (sat-nav WA14 4ES), a short drive from the airport. Drive to the car park, check in at reception and take the free transfer bus to your terminal; the return transfer is included.
Dropping off your car
- Drive to the Purple Parking car park and park in the arrival area.
- Check in at reception with your booking and keys.
- Take the free transfer bus to your terminal (return included).
Returning to your car
- After you land, head to the Purple Parking shuttle stop outside your terminal.
- Take the bus back to the car park.
- Collect your keys and drive home.
Security
Purple Parking Manchester is barrier-controlled with CCTV and on-site staff, and most sites hold the Park Mark Safer Parking award.
Good to know
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Is Purple Parking Manchester parking secure?
Yes. Purple Parking Manchester is barrier-controlled with CCTV and on-site staff, with cars monitored throughout your trip.
How does the Purple Parking Manchester shuttle work?
After you park and check in, a free shuttle takes you to the terminal and back on your return.
Can I get a discount on Purple Parking Manchester?
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Who is Purple Parking?
Purple Parking is one of the UK's biggest and most experienced airport parking operators, part of the Holiday Extras group. It runs Park & Ride and Meet & Greet at most major UK airports, backed by a price-match promise and Park Mar
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