Diamond Park and Ride

Please find below information on Diamond Park and Ride at Southend Airport.

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Security Measures

Security fencing, gated, 24 hour CCTV and 24 hour manned security.

Transfer Information

The mini-buses start 15 minutes before the airport opens and finish 1 hour after the airport closes. The buses depart every 15 minutes.

Arrival Procedure

When you arrive at the car park, please park your car in one of the Arrival Lanes. Get all of your luggage from your vehicle and head to the Check-In Area. You can either use the Self Check-In screen or a member of staff will check you in and then help you with your luggage onto the mini-bus. In no time at all you will be at the terminal. The mini-buses start 15 minutes before the airport opens and finish 1 hour after the airport closes. The buses depart every 15 minutes.

Return Procedure

Please follow instructions on your return slip that you will be given when you check in.

Additional Information

Vehicle restrictions: Delays/Overstay charges are £20 per day. Vehicles must fit into a standard parking space. Trailers are not accepted. No height restriction.

Address:

Diamond Park and Ride
D3 Millhead Way
Purdeys Industrial Est
Essex
Rochford
SS4 1XQ

Driving Directions

Getting to the DAP Car Park couldn't be easier:

For Sat Nav / Google Maps Directions, please use postcode: SS4 1XQ

Or use What3Words: ///battle.kinds.action

Or follow these simple directions:

1. Join the M25 Motorway and head for Dartford Crossing.
2. Leave the M25 at junction 29 for the A127 towards Southend/Basildon.
3. Stay on the A127 for 17 miles
4. At the Tesco's roundabout - go straight over (3rd exit) towards Southend (Princes Ave).
5. At the next roundabout - turn left into Manners Way (1st Exit)
6. At the next roundabout - turn right (4th exit) into Southend Road
7. At the next roundabout - turn right into Sutton Road (2nd Exit)
8. At the next roundabout - turn left into Purdeys Way. (1st Exit)
9. Take the 2nd road on the right into Rochehall Way (turning just before RollerCity, which is on the corner).
10. Take the 1st road on the left into Millhead Way.
11. Drive towards the end of the road and turn left into the entrance gates (just before you reach the end of the road).