01 LPL
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Pre-booked private hire collects in the airport car parks, not at the terminal rank.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport transfers
Airport transfers
Airport journeys,
calmly timed.
From an early departure to a late arrival, your transfer is planned around your flight, your luggage and the airport’s own pick-up rules.
The Northwest’s airports
Two terminals,
each with its own rules.
Most journeys run to or from Liverpool John Lennon or Manchester. Other UK airports can be discussed when you enquire.
02 MAN
Manchester Airport
Terminal 2 and 3 forecourts are charged drop-off zones, and private hire collects from the airport’s designated areas.
Manchester Airport transfersPlanning your transfer
What helps us
plan around your flight.
Flight details
Your flight number, terminal and scheduled time, for departures and arrivals.
Passengers
Who is travelling, and any child seats or access needs.
Luggage
How many cases, plus anything bulky like golf bags or skis.
Pickup and return
Where you’re starting from, and whether you need collecting on the way home too.
At the terminal
Why we don’t
meet you at the kerb.
Both airports control where private hire vehicles can stop. Your collection point is agreed in advance with these rules in mind.
Liverpool John Lennon
The airport says pre-booked private hire must drop off and collect passengers in its car parks. The rank outside the terminal is for hackney carriages.
Source: Liverpool John Lennon Airport help centre (opens in a new tab)Manchester
Terminal 2 and 3 drop-off zones are charged, and the airport warns that picking up in a drop-off zone incurs a charge. Private hire is directed to designated pick-up areas.
Source: Manchester Airport: pick-up and drop-off (opens in a new tab)
Sources last checked 15 November 2026. Airport charges and rules change, so check the airport’s own page before you travel.
Questions
Airport journeys,
answered.
Can you collect me from the terminal kerb?
Neither Liverpool John Lennon nor Manchester lets private hire wait at the terminal kerb for a collection. Your meeting point is agreed in advance, in line with each airport’s rules.
Which airports do you travel to?
Most journeys are to or from Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester. Journeys to other UK airports can be discussed when you enquire. Every journey starts or finishes in Liverpool or the surrounding Northwest.
What should I have ready when I enquire?
Your flight number and terminal, the date and time, how many people are travelling, and how much luggage you have. For a return, add your inbound flight too.
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