Aberdeen drop-off charge
Dropping off at Aberdeen costs £7 for up to 15 minutes (Express Drop Off), then £1 per minute.
- Penalty if unpaid: £50
- Free alternative: Long Stay car park (60 min)
- Pay by: Card only — pay at the forecourt exit barrier (contactless accepted)
The free alternative: Long Stay car park
How long will you stop?
£7
- Long Stay car park is free for 60 minutes.
If you don't pay
Penalty: £50. After 15 minutes the charge is £1 per minute; a flat £50 charge applies for staying beyond the 30-minute maximum Payment deadline: Card only — pay at the forecourt exit barrier (contactless accepted).
Frequently asked questions
How much is the drop-off charge at Aberdeen?
£7 for up to 15 minutes (Express Drop Off), then £1 per minute
Can I pay the Aberdeen drop-off charge after I leave?
Yes — pay by Card only — pay at the forecourt exit barrier (contactless accepted). After 15 minutes the charge is £1 per minute; a flat £50 charge applies for staying beyond the 30-minute maximum
Are Blue Badge holders exempt from the Aberdeen drop-off fee?
Blue Badge holders should not use Express Drop Off; they get a 30-minute free drop-off/pick-up window in the Short Stay car park (enter the 13-digit Blue Badge number at the exit; not for commercial, hire or reward)
How do I avoid the Aberdeen drop-off fee?
Use the Long Stay car park — free for 60 minutes. Free for up to one hour, with a free shuttle bus to the terminal
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Sources & method
- Official Aberdeen drop-off page — verified 2026-06-10
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