Coach Hire Manchester

Fabulous shopping, quirky bars and a music scene to rival anywhere else on the planet. Manchester is certainly one of the best cities to visit in the UK, and what better way to explore the ‘Capital of the North’ than in a private coach, creating a comfortable, hassle-free transport option for you and your group. To make everything that little bit easier, let us handle the admin with unbeatable coach hire Manchester options from Coach Hire Comparison, guaranteeing a simple process from start to finish. A visit to one of the trendiest cities in the UK deserves a stress-free, stylish transport option, ensuring that everyone in your group can sit back, relax and soak up the mancunian vibe as you roll through the red brick streets, seen commonly in this ever-expanding city.

Affordable Manchester Coach Hire with Driver

With a friendly private driver at your service, super comfy seats and features such as air conditioning and toilets available on request, there’s no wonder we’re rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot. Match the quality of our coaches with the personalisation of every journey, including a completely customisable pick up and drop off location, and you’re onto a winner with our coach hire service in Manchester. If you’re heading around Manchester with a group of 30 or more, throw your journey details into our quote box and we’ll do the rest. All of our journeys come with the option for unlimited pick-ups, and we can even accommodate groups of well over 100 with our double-decker bus hire, or groups of less than 30 with our minibus hire Manchester service. Just let us know when you request your quote and we’ll ensure the vehicle is exactly what you need.

Our Coach Hire Manchester fleet

Each coach you hire with us has various features to ensure your safety and comfort on every journey. If you require further features, such as WiFi, charging ports and toilets, be sure to request this when you ask for your quote, and we’ll make sure the vehicle we send is up to scratch! You can view your vehicle when you receive your quote, and find out how to contact us if you have any questions. 

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How to book coach hire in Manchester

Booking coach hire in Manchester doesn’t have to involve various phone calls and a list of different prices, instead, follow our simple step-by-step guide and you’ll realise just how easy it can be.

Watch as Coco, our friendly orange mascot, explains how our booking process works in this short video.

Coach hire Manchester in three simple steps

Organising travel for 30+ is stressful enough as it is, don’t add unnecessary hassle by using a site's complicated booking and quoting system. Instead, use Coach Hire Comparison and our simple three step process to book your next coach journey. Here’s the steps to booking coach hire in Manchester with us.

Tell us where you want to go

Before we can grab you a quote, we need to know where you’re going, with how many people and when. Use our simple quote box at the top of the page to tell us this information and we’ll get to work. If you have any special requests regarding your party, including needing wheelchair-accessible coach hire, tell us here when you click through.

We’ll start comparing options

Now it's time for you to sit back and relax. We’ll request a price for your journey from our network of operators and compare them for you, filtering out the best one and sending this to your inbox, meaning you see only the best possible quote for your journey. This way, you don’t have to flick through different prices and see just the best option for your trip. We’ll aim to send this to your inbox within 24 hours, but it's usually much quicker!

Book when you’re ready

Once you’ve received your quote in your mailbox, you can click through into your personalised dashboard. In here you’ll see journey & vehicle details and how to speak to us if you have any further questions. If you like the look of your quote, head through our super simple payment system and book. Coach hire in Manchester has never been so simple!

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Don't say we don't look after you!

As well as a super simple payment system, an easy way to receive quotes and your very own personalised dashboard, each of our journeys comes with further guarantees, ensuring the safety and comfort of our customers comes first. Here’s what you can expect when you book Manchester coach hire through us.

Payment protection

Every booking made through us comes with secure payment protection. This is to protect you from being out of pocket if, for some reason, your coach hire gets cancelled and we can’t find a suitable replacement in time. It’s rare, but we have this in place just to ease the mind of our customers.

Safety checks and insurance

To guarantee customer safety on all of our journeys, each of our vehicles is rigorously inspected often, and all of our drivers are legally compliant and fully insured. So, whether you’re hiring a minibus for 10 or a coach for 70, you can be at peace knowing that all of our vehicles are up to standard for every journey.

Completely customisable journeys

Need something a little more than your standard coach? With each booking through Coach Hire Comparison, we’ll always offer you the opportunity to upgrade your vehicle, meaning you can adjust your vehicle if it fits within your budget. This is to ensure that, if you’re heading to a special event like a wedding, the vehicle you arrive in fits right in!

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Manchester Minibus Hire Testimonial

Easy to use site, and company used were spot on, will use again.

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About Coach Hire Comparison

Over a decade ago, James and Laura Stokes launched Coach Hire Comparison with a clear vision: to make booking minibuses and coaches simpler and more accessible for everyone.

As devoted parents of two children, proud owners of two dogs, and caretakers of their company’s playful orange mascot, Coco, they’ve got their hands full, but to this day are still dedicated to their mission. Everyday they work towards making their platform the go-to for coach and minibus hire around the country!

‘We’re thrilled to see how Coach Hire Comparison brings people together for unforgettable experiences. Whether it’s a family beach trip or a lively night out, it’s incredibly rewarding to make planning these special moments stress-free. We’re committed to continuously improving our platform to make it even faster and easier to use, and we’re excited to help even more people create lasting memories in the years to come.’

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FAQs about Manchester Coach Hire

The cost of your minibus or coach hire in Manchester depends on factors like journey length, the number of passengers, and whether you need a return journey. Rest assured, we’ll always provide you with the best quote from one of our trusted operators.

Yes! Many of our coaches in Manchester come equipped with toilets, WiFi, USB charging ports, and air conditioning. Combine these with the comfiest seats, and you’re set for a great journey! When requesting a quote, you can review the available vehicle options to ensure your choice meets your needs. For special requests, include the details on the second page of the quote form.

Our coach fleet in Manchester includes a variety of vehicles, from standard coaches with around 30 seats to double-decker coaches that can accommodate up to 80 passengers. We also offer minibuses for smaller groups of 8, 10, or 12 people.

Absolutely! Our corporate coach hire services in Manchester are ideal for work parties, team-building days, and other professional events. Simply input your journey details for the corporate event, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Yes, we do! If you need a coach or minibus for your wedding in Manchester, we’ve got you covered. Let us handle the transport so you can focus on enjoying your special day.

We recommend booking your coach hire in Manchester as early as possible to secure your ideal vehicle and avoid disappointment. However, we’re happy to accommodate last-minute bookings whenever possible. Once you book, we’ll provide you with the best quote within 24 hours.

Your safety is our priority. All vehicles in our fleet are rigorously inspected to meet industry standards, and all drivers are fully licensed and compliant with legal requirements.

No, we’re flexible! At Coach Hire Comparison, we can accommodate any length of journey.

Of course! We frequently handle school trip journeys in Manchester, providing safe and comfortable transport for students and staff to any destination.

Yes! Hiring a coach or minibus in Manchester is a more environmentally friendly travel option, as it significantly reduces the carbon footprint per passenger compared to cars or trains.

Absolutely! Our coach hire services in Manchester are perfect for airport transfers, whether you’re heading to or from Manchester Airport or other airports nearby. We’ll ensure a stress-free journey, tailored to your flight schedule, with plenty of space for luggage.

Yes, we provide luxury coach hire options in Manchester for those seeking a premium travel experience. Our luxury coaches come with upgraded amenities, including plush seating, climate control, entertainment systems, and more. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, or special occasions!

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Why hire a coach in Manchester?

The affordable cost-efficient nature of coach hire makes it an option that everyone in your group can get behind. Whether you're planning a corporate outing, a school trip, or a family gathering, the value and simplicity of hiring a coach make it the smart choice for group travel. There's no need to stress over individual costs or logistics when you can streamline everything into one reliable and budget-friendly solution. Add the personal touch to that, with your own driver and customised pick-up and drop-off locations, and you’ll soon realise that hiring a coach is the easy way to do group transport. Your group gets to enjoy a seamless travel experience, complete with a professional driver who ensures everyone arrives safely and on time. Customisation means you’re in control of the schedule, avoiding the hassle of rigid public transport timetables. It’s convenience, comfort, and style, all rolled into one.

Cramming everyone into cars or counting on everyone organising the right train ticket is a risk that you shouldn’t have to take. Managing a convoy of cars or coordinating multiple travel arrangements can quickly become a logistical nightmare, adding unnecessary stress to your plans. Instead of dealing with late arrivals, missed connections, or last-minute cancellations, choose a dependable option that keeps your group together and your itinerary intact.

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Tue 05 Nov 2024

Very helpful and would definitely use again

Ellie, Newcastle

Mon 04 Nov 2024

The coach company was great and very helpful with all enquiries, would definitely recommend!

Simon Fowler, London

Thu 31 Oct 2024

Very easy to use the website The quotes came back quickly, the process was seamless.

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