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Coach Hire Buxton

Buxton is a charming spa town nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Known for its stunning Georgian and Victorian architecture, Buxton boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times. The town is famous for its natural spring water, which has attracted visitors for centuries, and its impressive Opera House, designed by Frank Matcham.

Buxton's picturesque landscapes, including the nearby Poole's Cavern and Go Ape Buxton, offer outdoor enthusiasts a wealth of activities. The town's cultural scene thrives with events like the Buxton International Festival, while the Pavilion Gardens provide a tranquil retreat for locals and visitors alike.

Whether you're exploring the town's historic thermal spa, enjoying a performance at the Buxton Opera House, or using the town as a base to discover the Peak District's natural beauty, Buxton offers a unique blend of culture, history, and outdoor adventure.

Why choose coach hire in Buxton?

Planning a group outing to Buxton? Whether you're organising a school trip to Poole's Cavern, arranging transport for a corporate retreat at the Lee Wood Hotel, or coordinating a large family gathering to explore the Peak District, coach hire in Buxton is an excellent choice.

Coach hire offers numerous advantages for group travel in and around Buxton. It's cost-effective, especially when compared to individual car journeys or multiple taxi rides. Moreover, travelling together enhances the group experience, allowing everyone to socialise and enjoy the journey without the stress of navigation or parking.

Our coaches come equipped with various amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Depending on your chosen vehicle, you might enjoy features such as air conditioning, reclining seats, onboard toilets, and Wi-Fi. We offer a range of options from standard coaches to luxury coach hire in Buxton, catering to groups of 8 to 75 passengers.

To book your Buxton coach hire, simply complete our enquiry form, and a member of our team will promptly provide you with a competitive quote tailored to your specific needs.


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Reliable

Reliable

SMC Coach Hire understands the importance of time management. Whether you're embarking on an important business trip or simply exploring the local area, you can rely on us.

Safe

Safe

Your safety is our top priority. The coaches undergo regular maintenance and adhere to strict safety standards. Additionally, all of the drivers are trained professionals who prioritise the well-being of passengers throughout the journey.

Customised Solutions

Customised Solutions

Every group is unique, and we tailor our services to meet your specific requirements. Whether you need transportation for a day trip or an extended tour, we work closely with you to create a customised itinerary that suits your preferences and budget.

Year-Round Transport

Year-Round Transport

Whether it's a wedding in the spring or a holiday getaway in the winter, our flexible booking option lets you have the freedom to choose a date within the year that can make the planning process for your transport more convenient and stress-free.

Competitive Pricing

Competitive Pricing

We believe that quality coach hire should be good value for money. Our transport services will ensure that you receive excellent value for your investment. We offer a fair and competitive rate for all occasions.

Comfortable

Comfortable

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. A selection of coaches are equipped with modern amenities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, ample legroom, and onboard entertainment options, ensuring an enjoyable journey.

Coach Hire Services

Providing comfortable, affordable transport solutions for all occasions.

Airport Transfers

Airport Transfers

Book a coach to get the whole group to the airport.

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Wedding Transport

Wedding Transport

Transport all of your friends and family to and from the venue.

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Sports Trip

Sports trips

Hire a coach to get the whole team to the game.

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We understand the importance of a smooth and stress-free journey. We make sure that all of the coaches we use are well-maintained and are driven by highly skilled drivers. We always want every passenger to have a comfortable and enjoyable experience with SMC. From standard coaches to luxurious coaches, we have a wide range of coaches to accommodate groups of any size.

Luxury & VIP Minibuses

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Having the touch above everything else

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Standard Coach

Getting you from A-B with everything you need


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Accessible Coaches

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Why choose SMC Coach Hire?

With over a decade of experience in the private hire industry, SMC Coach Hire has built a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. Our extensive knowledge of Buxton and the surrounding areas ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey for all our passengers.


Heather O'Donnell

"Our driver Andrew was brilliant, he rang to tell me that he would be a few minutes late due to a traffic accident, as we were travelling to Norfolk on a pilgrimage."

Dawn Monagham

"All the staff at the office were very efficient came back with information very promptly Kevin our lovely driver was a joy to travel with I would highly recommend this company."

Sam Bennett

"SMC provided a great, friendly service. They arrived in plenty of time...We highly recommend them and will be using them again in the future. Thank you!"

Neil B

"Very quick responses to questions throughout, great advice when talking about the logistics of the trips needed and faultless service from the driver throughout the event. Totally put my mind at ease to let me focus on getting our daughter married."

Jon Barrett

"I used SMC Coach Hire for the first time this year. I was delighted with every element of their service. All in all excellent service and I will be using them for all my coach needs from hereonin."

Charlie Henson

"We used SMC to transport guests from the church to the reception at our wedding. They were brilliant throughout. Very helpful staff with a difficult location and all went well on the day. Highly recommend."

Robert Kay

"Would use this Company again, they were on time for drop off and collection and driver was very nice and helpful, and his driving was very good and we felt very safe not the same with other companies. Thank you."

Lonsdale Salisbury

"Easy to request booking.Good communication, Leading up to travel, day before travel and on day of travel. Easy to contact with changes to flight time. Accommodated changes. Arrived on time. Friendly driver. Overall very good experience. Would recommend."

We provide a diverse fleet of coaches to cater to various group sizes and requirements in Buxton. Our range includes:

1. Standard Coaches: Ideal for school trips, community outings, or budget-conscious groups. These coaches offer comfortable seating, air conditioning, and ample luggage space.

2. Luxury Coaches: Perfect for corporate events, weddings, or special occasions. These coaches feature added amenities such as leather reclining seats, onboard toilets, Wi-Fi, and entertainment systems.

3. Minibuses: Suitable for smaller groups, offering a more intimate travel experience while still providing comfort and reliability.

4. Accessible Coaches: Equipped with wheelchair lifts and specially designed seating areas to ensure comfortable travel for passengers with mobility requirements.

Whether you're planning a day trip to Chatsworth House, a corporate event at the Devonshire Dome, or a multi-day tour of the Peak District, we have the perfect coach to meet your needs.


While we strive to accommodate last-minute bookings, we recommend securing your coach hire as early as possible, especially during peak tourist seasons or for popular events like the Buxton International Festival. Early booking ensures a wider selection of vehicles and allows us to better accommodate any specific requirements you may have.

For weekend trips or travel during school holidays, we suggest booking at least 4-6 weeks in advance. For larger events or peak summer dates, booking 2-3 months ahead is advisable.


Yes, all our coach hires in Buxton come with professional, experienced drivers. Our drivers are not only skilled behind the wheel but also possess excellent local knowledge of Buxton and the surrounding Peak District area. They're familiar with the best routes, local attractions, and can navigate the sometimes narrow and winding roads of the region with ease.

Our drivers are committed to providing exceptional customer service, ensuring your journey is safe, comfortable, and enjoyable. They're also happy to assist with luggage and provide information about your destination if needed.


The amenities available depend on the type of coach you choose, but may include:

- Air conditioning and heating

- Comfortable, reclining seats

- Onboard toilets (on larger coaches)

- Wi-Fi connectivity

- USB charging ports

- Entertainment systems with DVD players and screens

- Ample luggage space

- Drinks facilities (on some luxury coaches)

When making your booking, please specify any particular amenities you require, and we'll do our best to accommodate your needs.


Absolutely! We offer reliable coach hire services for airport transfers to and from Buxton. Whether you're travelling to Manchester Airport, East Midlands Airport, or any other regional airport, we can provide comfortable and punctual transport for your group.

Our drivers are familiar with airport procedures and will ensure you arrive with plenty of time for check-in. For arrivals, we monitor flight times to adjust for any delays, ensuring a stress-free start or end to your journey.


Yes, we specialise in providing safe and comfortable coach hire for school trips in and around Buxton. Our coaches are well-maintained and equipped with necessary safety features to ensure peace of mind for teachers, parents, and students alike.

We can accommodate groups of various sizes, whether you're planning a day trip to Poole's Cavern, an educational visit to Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, or a longer excursion to explore the Peak District National Park.

Our experienced drivers are DBS checked and understand the unique needs of school groups, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey for all.


We are committed to providing accessible coach hire in Buxton. Our fleet includes specially equipped coaches designed to accommodate passengers with disabilities or mobility issues. These coaches feature:

- Wheelchair lifts or ramps

- Secure wheelchair spaces

- Extra-wide aisles

- Priority seating near entrances

When booking, please inform us of any specific accessibility requirements so we can ensure we meet all your needs and provide a comfortable journey for all passengers.


Certainly! We provide coach hire services for day trips and longer journeys from Buxton to destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a shopping trip to Manchester, a cultural excursion to Liverpool, or a seaside visit to Blackpool, our coach hire service can accommodate your needs.

Our comfortable coaches are ideal for longer journeys, ensuring everyone can relax and enjoy the trip. We can also assist with planning your itinerary and suggesting suitable stop-offs along the way.


Obtaining a quote for coach hire in Buxton is quick and easy. Simply fill out our online enquiry form with details of your trip, including:

- Date of travel

- Number of passengers

- Pick-up and drop-off locations

- Any specific requirements or preferences

Alternatively, you can contact us directly via phone or email. Our friendly team will process your request and provide a tailored quote based on your specific needs. Whether you're looking for standard coach hire, luxury coach hire, or something in between, we're here to help you find the best value for your Buxton coach hire needs.