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Parklife brings about 80,000 people to Heaton Park over a June weekend. Pre-book a chauffeur and skip the Metrolink queue on Bury New Road and the late walk back to a car park in Prestwich.

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Heaton Park, June

Getting home from Parklife.

Getting in is easy: Metrolink runs well from Victoria to Heaton Park for the early door times. Getting out is harder. At 23:00 on a Saturday, 80,000 people want to move at once, and the tram becomes standing-only with a queue up Bury New Road. Ubers surge past £100 and still cancel on you. The walk to Crumpsall or Prestwich is twenty minutes through a crowd.

We drop you at the Bowker Vale Metrolink side of the park pre-event, and our driver is pre-positioned at an agreed named pickup point off the main egress route for the post-headliner return. We confirm a fixed fare in writing, with no surge pricing, and the car is waiting when you reach the pickup point. From there we take you back to a city-centre hotel or a Cheshire home, or across the Pennines to Leeds.

Parklife routes we run.

  • City hotel → Heaton Park

    Pre-show drop from the Lowry, Gotham, Principal or Edwardian, and pickup at an agreed point from 23:00. Hotel concierges can book for their guests through our concierge team.

  • Cheshire → Parklife → Cheshire

    Door-to-door from Wilmslow, Hale, Altrincham. Driver on standby for the whole night, one fixed fare.

  • VIP & Hospitality

    Guest-list, artist-liaison, and Platinum package holders. Drop at the hospitality entrance, discreet return.

  • Group transport

    Mercedes V-Class (up to 7) or VIP Sprinter (up to 8), so the group travels in one car.

  • Cross-Pennine return

    After the headliner, we drive you to Leeds, York or Harrogate via the M62.

  • Artist & crew

    Production transport for artist parties, backstage crew, guest DJs. NDAs on request, unmarked cars.

How it works.

  1. 48 hours before

    Pre-booked only

    Book at least 48 hours ahead, so we can brief the driver on the pickup point and the road closures.

  2. After the headliner

    Named pickup point

    Your driver tells you exactly where to walk to: a specific road junction off the main exit route.

  3. Any hour

    Late-night returns

    Pre-booked journeys run at any hour, including returns after the aftershows.

Heaton Park dates and events.

Venue
Heaton Park, Manchester M25. Main entrance via Bury New Road / Sheepfoot Lane.
Festival season
Saturday & Sunday, early June (exact dates announced by Parklife each December).
Other Heaton Park events
The same drop and pickup plan works for concerts and summer day festivals in the park.

Get started

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