How Do I Use My Blue Badge At Edinburgh Airport?

Disabled passengers carrying blue badges are given 15 minutes free access to any Edinburgh Airports. All car parks have wide disabled parking bays and are well signposted to direct you to these spaces. At the short stay car park, telephone assistance points are located near allocated spaces.

Can Blue Badge holders park for free in Edinburgh?

You can use your Blue Badge to park in certain restricted areas for free, including: at on-street parking meters. in pay and display bays. in disabled parking spaces.

Where is free parking in Edinburgh Airport?

long stay car park
We also have a free drop-off and pick-up area which is over at our long stay car park. Customers can park in the long stay for 30 minutes free of charge. Please note: There are no shuttle buses running between the terminal and the long stay car park.

Can I use my blue disabled badge abroad?

You can use your UK Blue Badge when travelling in some European Union ( EU ) countries, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Parking concessions vary in each country. Further information is available on: Parking card for people with disabilities in the European Union.

Do you need to book parking at Edinburgh Airport?

You can purchase car parking in advance online via our website or through the “Edinburgh Airport Parking” app for a selected period or arrive at the airport without booking in advance and take a ticket when entering one of our car parks.

Is disabled parking free at Edinburgh airport?

Disabled passengers carrying blue badges are given 15 minutes free access to any Edinburgh Airports. All car parks have wide disabled parking bays and are well signposted to direct you to these spaces. At the short stay car park, telephone assistance points are located near allocated spaces.

Can you park on double yellow lines with a disabled badge UK?

Badge holders may park on single or double yellow lines for up to 3 hours, but in general not where there are restrictions on loading or unloading – indicated by yellow kerb dashes and / or signs on plates.

How does parking work at Edinburgh Airport?

Long Stay

  • 0 – 30 mins. FREE.
  • 30 min – 1 hour. £7.00.
  • 1 – 3 hours. £16.50.
  • 3 – 24 hours. £40.00.
  • 2 days. £75.00.
  • 3 days. £95.00.
  • 4 days. £120.00.
  • 5 days. £140.00.

How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport?

two hours
We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.

How much is it to park at Edinburgh Airport?

Long Stay

Duration Tariff
0 – 30 mins FREE
30 min – 1 hour £7.00
1 – 3 hours £16.50
3 – 24 hours £40.00

Can I use my disabled badge abroad?

The Blue Badge parking scheme was first launched in 1970. It is an EU wide scheme and there is a reciprocal arrangement with all EU countries so that disabled drivers can use their permit to park when they travel abroad.

Can you park on double yellow lines with a disabled badge in Scotland?

In Scotland badge holders may park on single or double yellow lines for as long as they need to, unless there are restrictions on loading or unloading – indicated by yellow kerb dashes and/or signs on plates.

Can a Blue Badge holder get free road tax?

Many blue badge holders are also eligible for exemption from paying road tax. People who don’t have a blue badge might also be able to get a road tax exemption. You’ll automatically get a refund for any full remaining months of road tax when you apply for exemption.

Can I print my boarding pass at Edinburgh Airport?

Not familiar with Edinburgh airport but most these days have self check in machines which print off your boarding pass for you. No queueing at a check in desk. As long as you aren’t flying Ryanair.

How long can you stay in a short stay airport car park?

Typically, short stay parking is for an average of 3-5 days and is always better pre-booked to guarantee you a space.

Does Edinburgh Airport have self check in?

Several self-service bag tag machines are already in use in the terminal but Edinburgh Airport is the first in the UK to use web-based software to operate a fully common, shared bag drop facility for passengers.
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Do disabled drivers pay for parking?

Do I have to pay? If you have a valid disabled persons parking card, the disabled parking spaces provided by local authorities are free of charge. Under local bye-laws, each local authority has the discretion to set time limits for parking in these spaces.

How much is drop off fee at Edinburgh airport?

Charged drop-off and pick-up

Where is the drop-off zone? Ground floor of the Multi-storey
0-10 mins £4.00
10-15 mins £8.00
15 mins – 30 mins £15.00
30 mins – 1 hour £30.00

Is disabled parking at the o2 free?

Disabled access parking is £19. We recommend you pre-book in advance to avoid disappointment. Click here to book. Or call 020 8463 6718.

What discounts can I get with a Blue Badge?

Disabled people and their carers can get discounts from some companies and organisations.

  • Cinema Exhibitors’ Association (CEA) Card.
  • Music & Performance Venues.
  • Arts Council.
  • Local Museums & Galleries.
  • British Rail.
  • National Express.

How long can Blue Badge holder park in street?

on streets with parking meters or pay-and-display machines for as long as you need to. in disabled parking bays on streets for as long as you need to, unless a sign says there is a time limit. on single or double yellow lines for up to 3 hours unless there’s a ‘no loading’ sign.