Minibus & Coach Hire in Derby
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Minibus & Coach Hire in Derby: What You Need to Know
The group transport market in Derby serves a wide range of needs, from wedding parties and corporate away days to airport transfers, school trips and nights out. Most operators in the area run fleets ranging from 8-seater minibuses to 53-seat executive coaches, with many offering both self-drive and chauffeured options. Demand peaks heavily around prom season in June and July, and during the Christmas party period from late November through December, so early booking is strongly recommended during these windows.
When booking minibus hire in Derby, expect to provide your pickup and drop-off locations, the number of passengers, and any special requirements such as wheelchair accessibility or luggage space. Most operators require a minimum booking of two hours for local journeys. For longer trips, confirm whether the driver's meals and accommodation are included or charged separately. Self-drive hire is available for groups wanting more flexibility, though you will need a valid D1 licence for vehicles carrying more than 8 passengers.
Typical pricing for minibus hire in Derby ranges from £150 to £450 for a full day depending on vehicle size and distance. A 16-seater for a local return journey usually costs £150 to £250, while a full-size coach for a longer trip can reach £500 or more. Airport transfers are often priced as fixed-rate packages. Most operators charge by the hour for open-ended bookings, with hourly rates between £30 and £60 for a minibus and £50 to £90 for a coach.
All passenger-carrying vehicles for hire in Derby must operate under a PSV (Public Service Vehicle) licence issued by the Traffic Commissioner. This is a legal requirement — without it, the operator's insurance is invalid. Operators must also comply with drivers' hours regulations, which limit how long a driver can work without breaks. For school transport, additional DBS checks apply to drivers. Always verify the operator's credentials before booking, especially with unfamiliar companies offering significantly lower prices.
A52 Executive Cars
Open27 Priestland Ave, Spondon, Derby DE21 7GQ, UK
Based in the city of Derby and covering Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands, A52 Executive Cars & Derby Chauffeurs provide a first class chauffeur service using modern Mercedes Benz vehicles.
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Swadlincote Minibus Hire
OpenAnglesey House, Anglesey Rd, Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent DE14 3NT, UK
Minibus hire with driver serving Swadlincote, Burton and all surrounding areas.
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Minibus & Coach Experts Hire | Burton And Derby
OpenWellington Rd, Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent DE14 2AW, UK
Reliable minibus hire with driver in Derby, Burton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, Ashby, Lichfield & Nationwide. Affordable & professional transport.
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Derby Minibus Company
Open1 Pride Point Dr, Derby DE24 8QR, UK
Looking for minibus hire in Derby? Airport transfers, events, business travel and more with our modern 16–33 seater minibuses. Get a free quote today.
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Crown Exec Derby Travel Ltd
Open188 St Thomas Rd, Normanton, Derby DE23 8RH, UK
Affordable chauffeur services in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, UK. Luxury airport, corporate, wedding & party transfers with fixed pricing. Book today.
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Onyx Platinum Transport Ltd
Open8 Foremark Ave, Littleover, Derby DE23 6JR, UK
Experience premium travel with ONYX Platinum Transport's luxury vans and shuttles, ensuring comfort, reliability, and safety for all your journeys.
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Derby Airport Travel
OpenGurney Ave, Littleover, Derby DE23 1GR, UK
We are a Derby (U.K) based private hire company specialising in airport transfers,long distance travel and day trips at the best possible prices.
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Posh Car Ltd
Open33 Manor Park, Borrowash, Derby DE72 3LP, UK
Minibus hire Nottingham and Derby available from Posh Car Ltd, click today for the best chauffeur driven minibus hire, airport transfers and more
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Derby Elite Travel ltd
Open81 Grange Ave, Sunny Hill, Derby DE23 8DH, UK
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Chellastonminibus
Open12 Hardhurst Rd, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0LF, UK
Derby based, 16 seater luxury minibus for hire, we cover all types of events. Drivers have full CRB and correct documentation with relevant Insurances. The mini bus features. Aircon, privacy Glass, smart TV, colour changing LED lighting, cup holders.
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East Midlands Minibus Co
OpenChequers Rd, Derby DE21 6EN, UK
With over 20 years of public transport experience, you could say we know what we’re doing! We are dedicated to making sure your party gets to and from its destination safely and punctually…
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Derby Minibus Hire
Open4 Ambrose Terrace, Derby DE1 1DQ, UK
Minibus Hire in Derby will cover all coach and minibus hire journeys in Derby and the north of England. We offer all sizes ranging from 8 12,16 and 24 seaters.
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Eazy Travel Minibus Hire
Open34 Eaton Cl, Hatton, Derby DE65 5ED, UK
Minibus hire and coach hire in Derbyshire & Staffordshire. Eazy Travel offer a high quality, minibus hire and coach hire with driver for affordable price.
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Safeline Travel Ltd
OpenC, back woodbine garage, Sinfin Ln, Littleover, Derby DE24 9HW, UK
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Hodgson's travel Derby
Open12 Hardhurst Rd, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0LF, UK
Derby based, 16 seater luxury minibus for hire, we cover all types of events. Drivers have full CRB and correct documentation with relevant Insurances. The mini bus features. Aircon, privacy Glass, smart TV, colour changing LED lighting, cup holders.
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Onyx Transport - East Midlands Airport | Transfer | Minibus | Business Travel | Chauffeurs
OpenRegus House Herald Way, East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2TZ, UK
Looking for reliable private airport transfers in Derby? Onyx Transport offers trusted airport taxi services and professional chauffeurs for weddings, corporate travel, and more.
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Warringtons Coaches Ltd
OpenThe Cottage, Ilam-Moor Ln, Ashbourne DE6 2AZ, UK
Based in the heart of the peak district national park on the Derbyshire / Staffordshire moorlands lies Warrington’s Coaches Ltd, in the quaint village of Ilam a swiss style model village dating back to the early 1850.
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Clair's of Derbyshire
OpenUnit 9 Tibshelf Business Park Sawpit Industrial Estate, Tibshelf, Alfreton DE55 5NH, UK
For weekends away and day trips we offer either local pick up points and for holidays of more than 5 days, we pick you up at your door. We are always adding new destinations and days out, so check back on a regular basis to see the latest news.
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East Midlands Mini Bus
Open9 Cheslyn Ct, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2SJ, UK
With over 20 years of public transport experience, you could say we know what we’re doing! We are dedicated to making sure your party gets to and from its destination safely and punctually…
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E Coaches
OpenManor Court, Market Pl, Riddings, Alfreton DE55 4DG, UK
E Coaches of Alfreton, Derbyshire provide mini bus and coach travel throughout the UK specialising in private hire for trips, events, weddings and more. We also offer school contract travel across Derbyshire. Proudly family owned and operated, five decades of experience.
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Ali's Travel
Open4 Littleover Ln, Littleover, Derby DE23 6HH, UK
If you are in need of an affordable minibus for hire for transport from Derby to destinations around the UK, then look no further than Alis Travel.
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Skills Holidays
OpenUnit 24BCD, Eagle Market, Derby DE1 2AZ, UK
Discover premium coach and bus hire services with Skills Motor Coaches in Nottinghamshire. Specialising in coach holidays, corporate travel, and school transportation since 1919. Book now for a bespoke travel experience!
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AA DERBY MINIBUS HIRE
Open31 Shaftesbury St S, Derby DE23 8YH, UK
We offer convenient, reliable and luxurious transport in the area. boasts a modern fleet of saloons, minibuses and limousines - guaranteed safe, clean and on time.
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Harpur's Coaches
OpenPremier Engineering, Wincanton Cl, Allenton, Derby DE24 8NB, UK
Dependable and affordable coach company in Derby with years of excellent customer service.
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A1lestree Travel Ltd
Open51 Woodland Rd, Allestree, Derby DE22 2HG, UK
For private hire services anywhere in Derby, you can call the team at A1lestree Travel Ltd. Our well-maintained vehicles are ideal for all types of events.
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Hawkes Tours
OpenBUS, Station, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
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Minibus And Coach Taxi Hire | Derby |
OpenWilfred St, Derby DE23 8GG, UK
Reliable minibus hire with driver in Derby, Burton-on-Trent, Swadlincote, Ashby, Lichfield & Nationwide. Affordable & professional transport.
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Bagnalls Coaches
OpenThe Coach Stop, George Holmes Way, Swadlincote DE11 9DF, UK
Coach Hire Directory, Coach, MiniBus, Excursions, Private Hire, UK
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Glovers Coaches Ltd
OpenMoor Farm Rd E, Ashbourne DE6 1HD, UK
Glover’s Coaches is an established coach operator in Ashbourne, Derbyshire - Gateway to the Peak District which has been operating for over 50 years
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A1 Shak's Travel
OpenPark Hill Dr, Sunny Hill, Derby DE23 8AA, UK
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Albatross Bus & Coaches
Open14a Midland Rd, Derby DE1 2SN, UK
Albatross Bus & Coaches offers reliable 4–35 seater hire for UK-wide travel. From executive minibuses to full-size coaches, perfect for events, airport transfers, schools & corporate bookings.
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British Mini Bus Hire
Open87 Elton Rd, Allenton, Derby DE24 8EF, UK
At British Mini Bus Hire, we offer affordable private vehicle hire in Derby and the surrounding areas. Call us on 07973 866 053 for a free quote today.
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Coach Comparison Ltd
Open5 Riverside Ct, Derby DE24 8JN, UK
Easily compare quotes from licensed UK coach operators.Select the best offer and book your trip—all in just a few steps.
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Coach Hire Derby
OpenInfinity Pk Wy, Midlands, Derby DE24 9BD, UK
Derby coach hire and Minibus Hire Company is the right choice if you are searching for a transport company to cater to the transport needs various events such as weddings, funeral, excursions, and other outdoor events without failures and disappointment.
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Minibus Hire
Open59 Osmaston Rd, Derby DE1 2JH, UK
ADDRESS: 59 Osmaston Road, Derby, DE1 2JH
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