Minibus & Coach Hire in Leicester
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Minibus & Coach Hire in Leicester: What You Need to Know
The group transport market in Leicester 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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.
Skylite Travels
Open15 Mundesley Rd, Hamilton, Leicester LE5 1WB, UK
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Glen Parva Executive Travel
Open34 Greendale Rd, Glen Parva, Leicester LE2 9HB, UK
Professional airport transfers from Leicester to East Midlands, Birmingham, Heathrow & more. Fixed pricing, 24/7 service, experienced drivers.
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Eleet Travel
Open273 Link Rd, Anstey, Leicester LE7 7ED, UK
Eleet Travel are a friendly & professional transport company offering a range of travel options that stretch to any locations and distances in the UK.
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Coach & Mini Bus Leicester | Queniborough Midi Coaches Limited
OpenUnit 7 1489, Queniborough Industrial Estate, Melton Rd, Queniborough, Leicester LE7 3FP, UK
QM Coaches provide a fleet of coaches, minibuses and limousines that are all available to hire throughout Leicester with a professional CRB checked driver.
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Kams Travel & Mini Buses
Open15 Swanscombe Rd, Leicester LE2 7QG, UK
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Robinson Coach Travel
OpenJodora Yard, Stoney Stanton, Leicester LE9 4DJ, UK
Robinson's Coach Travel is a trusted company based in Leicester that offers great value coach travel services to customers in and around Leicestershire & Warwickshire.
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A&S Coaches LTD
Open9 Vulcan Rd, Leicester LE5 3EF, UK
Group transport in Oakham and Leicester.
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N&P Travel Ltd
Open31 Cedar St, Braunston, Oakham LE15 8QS, UK
Looking foraffordable and reliable minibus hire in Leicester? Look no further thanN & P Travel! We specialise in providinghigh-quality, comfortable, and cost-effective minibus hire servicesfor all your transportation needs. Whether you’re planning agroup outing, airport transfer, corporate...
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Traffice Coach
Open2 Jubilee Rd, Leicester LE1 3LY, UK
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AeroLink Leicester
Open15 Cawston Cl, Hamilton, Leicester LE5 1PU, UK
Welcome to AeroLink Airport Transfer, Leicester’s trusted choice for airport, seaport, and long-distance travel across the UK. We take the stress out of every journey with reliable, comfortable, and affordable transport services tailored to your needs. Whether you’re flying out of East Midlands,...
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Confidence Coaches
Open10 Harrison Cl, Wigston LE18 4ZL, UK
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Orbit Coaches Limited
OpenNew Farm, Desford Ln, Peckleton, Leicester LE9 7RB, UK
We believe in clear, honest quotes. No hidden extras, just fair pricing for quality service and well-kept vehicles that match your group’s needs and budget.
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Asmal Coaches LTD
Open70 Kedleston Rd, Leicester LE5 5HW, UK
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Gemini Travel Services
OpenTysoe Hill, Glenfield, Leicester LE3 8AQ, UK
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G H Watts Coaches Ltd
Open4 Foxholes Rd, Leicester LE3 1TH, UK
A family run business for over 57 years, operating a fleet of 25 coaches of various seating capacities and specification.
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Big Bash Events
Open2 Haskell Cl, Leicester LE3 3UA, UK
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Fleckers' Coaches
Open19 Wentworth Rd, Fleckney, Leicester LE8 8TS, UK
Getting in touch Contact us With over 10 years of expertise in the industry, Michael and our team are dedicated to providing exceptional day trips and holidays
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Minibus Coach Hire Leicester.
Open484 Groby Rd, Leicester LE3 9QD, UK
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Woods Coaches
OpenStation St, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicester LE18 4TH, UK
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County Coaches
Open30 Nevanthon Rd, Leicester LE3 6DR, UK
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Swift Valley Coach Travel
Open29 Market St, Lutterworth LE17 4EJ, UK
Coach Hire & Minibus Hire Leicester - Swift Valley Coach Travel provides quality Coach & Minibus Hire in Leicester for all occasions, and at very affordable prices. Hire our mini bus now.
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Emma's Travel
Open2 Wellington St, Leicester LE1 6HL, UK
Emma's Travel 6 8 10 12 14 and 16 Seat Minibus Taxis
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STEVE AKIENS COACHES
OpenBarley Ln, Leicester LE8 5UH, UK
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Confidence
Open30 Spalding St, Leicester LE5 4PH, UK
Buses for special occasions. Party outings, weddings, any special day service or outing to make your day a little different.
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Andrews Of Leicester Ltd
Open12 Slate Brook Cl, Groby, Leicester LE6 0EE, UK
Leicester's well-established Coach Hire companies, and a family-run business, spanning over 2 generations providing numerous Coach services.
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Coach Holiday Tours Leicester
OpenNew Walk, Leicester LE1 6TE, UK
Leicester Coach hire can assist you with minibus hire with driver for journeys across the UK. We have a professional team and an impeccable fleet.
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Leicester Minibus Hire
Open171 Charles St, Leicester LE1 1LA, UK
With operations all over Leicester, we can schedule and organize minibus pickups to and from any destination. We can do customized coach journeys anywhere.
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Matrix Travels
Open1 Malabar Rd, Leicester LE1 2PD, UK
Hire reliable coaches & minibuses from Matrix Travel Leicester. 9 to 33 seaters, UK & Europe coverage. Get fast quotes & travel in comfort. Call today!
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Palmers of Leicester
Open18 Corfield Rise, Leicester LE3 1QG, UK
Private Coach Hire - if you have a destination in mind for a group of friends, business colleagues or a School we can get you there, Weddings, Day Trips and School outings all accommodated for, so give us a call on 01162756060.
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Urban Travel Minibus Hire
Open35 Wayside Dr, Thurmaston, Leicester LE4 8JX, UK
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