AlienInTown's Qype profile

The parking fee seemed very reasonable and far less than the cost of a minicab between Harrow and Heathrow. However, the advertised transit time between the the car park and Terminal 5 might not be entirely accurate. One also needs to factor in availability of the bus - it may be several minutes before setting off. Once on the bus it seems take rather longer than 15 minutes - at busy times it must be nearer 30 minutes.  There can be upwards of a 10-minute wait at Terminal 5 on the return leg.  Finally, why is it necessary to use a non-geographical telephone number to ring in when returning -- a landline number is free on my tariff plan, but the non-geographical number is pricey.  These things matter for a non-business user...