Airport has cheapest parking deal

Prices for parking at airports can range "from sublimely low to ridiculously high", a Which? Car survey showed today.

The magazine looked at the cost of seven days' parking at 15 of the

UK's busiest airports.

The cheapest was the Purple Parking company's 19.84 park-and-ride option at Manchester airport, while the priciest was business parking at Heathrow at 88.70.

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This was 35 more expensive than the cheapest spaces at the west London airport which were 53.95 for an off-airport option, also offered by Purple Parking.

The survey also showed:

n The cheapest options for an overnight hotel stay plus seven days' parking were 71 for the Comfort Inn at Heathrow and 65 for the Europa Hotel at Gatwick;

n The most expensive overnight/parking was at the Sofitel Heathrow at 198.58 and Hilton Gatwick at 139;

n Some of the cheapest seven-day, on-site parking options were at Belfast International (23), Liverpool (27.99) and Bristol (29);

n The cheapest off-site options included 21 at Belfast International, 23.50 at Bristol and 23.99 at Liverpool.