Important information (2 Notifications)

Changes to Terminal 4 parking from 23 June

From 23 June 2026, the Terminal 4 multi-storey car park (for Terminal and Meet & Greet Parking) has closed as part of a major redevelopment programme to modernise the terminal's forecourts and car park, improving passenger experience.

All passenger parking for Terminal 4 will move to Zone A of the Terminal 4 Park & Ride car park.

Find out more about the changes

Piccadilly line closure: 1-2 August

Due to planned industrial action, there will be no Piccadilly line London Underground service to or from Heathrow on Saturday 1 August and Sunday 2 August. A normal service is expected on Monday 3 August.

 

Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, replacement buses and local bus services will run as normal on these days.

 

Please plan your journey before travelling to Heathrow and allow extra time where necessary, as these services will be busier than usual. 

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Departure lounge and boarding

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Make the most of your time before you fly

Enjoy great food, browse the shops or simply relax before your flight. With plenty to see and do, your time in the departure lounge will fly by.

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Check for your departure

Your departure gate is usually shown on the flight information screens around 45 minutes before departure. Check the screens regularly and leave enough time to get to your gate and board your flight.

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Enjoy something to eat

Choose from a wide range of restaurants, cafés and bars before boarding. Whether you're after a quick snack or a sit-down meal, there's something for every taste. 

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Relax before your flight

Looking for a quieter space? Airport lounges offer a comfortable place to relax, catch up on work or refresh before you travel. Lounges are available in every terminal and can be booked in advance. 

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Stay connected

Keep your devices charged and stay connected with free Wi-Fi, plus charging points for laptops, phones and tablets throughout the departure lounge.