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Coach Hire St Albans

St Albans is a delightful mix of ancient history and modern charm, tucked away in the heart of Hertfordshire. From the awe-inspiring St Albans Cathedral to the fascinating Roman ruins of Verulamium, there’s something for everyone to discover. Take a stroll through the city’s quaint medieval streets, browse the famous street market that's been around for over 1,000 years, or relax in one of the many leafy parks like Verulamium Park. 

There’s plenty more to see too, pop into the St Albans Clock Tower for great views, visit the Roman Theatre, or check out the local museums and galleries. With cosy cafés, buzzing pubs, and great restaurants, it’s also a brilliant spot for foodies. Whether you’re in town for a day or a longer stay, St Albans is packed with things to see and do, and it’s all just a quick trip from London. 

Why choose coach hire in St Albans?

Are you planning to go to this beautiful city? Whether you’re arranging travel for a school trip to the Roman ruins, a corporate event in the city centre, or a day out with the Largo Group, we’ve got your travel covered. With a range of coach and minibus options, you can travel in comfort no matter the occasion. 

SMC provides a reliable, cost-effective way to travel around St Albans while keeping your entire group together in comfort. With a fleet of modern vehicles, we cater to groups of 8 to 75 passengers and offer a wide selection of travel options to suit your event. 

Our vehicles can be equipped with top amenities, including: 

  • Wi-Fi – Stay connected on the go
  • Onboard bars – Ideal for longer trips or special occasions
  • Comfortable reclining seats – Travel in relaxation
  • Restrooms – Convenient for extended journeys
  • Air conditioning – For a pleasant atmosphere
  • Ample luggage space – Bring everything you need
  • First aid kits – For added safety on the road


We’ll help you find the perfect vehicle tailored to your group’s needs.
 
To book, complete our enquiry form and one of our team will promptly get back to you with the best quote.
 

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Coach Hire You'll Love

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Reliable

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

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Safe

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

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Customised Solutions

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

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Year-Round Transport

Whether it's a wedding in the spring at St Albans Cathedral 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. 

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Competitive Pricing

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

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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 through St Albans and beyond. 

Coach Hire Services

Providing comfortable, affordable transport solutions for all occasions.

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Airport Transfers

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

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Wedding Transport

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

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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 professionals. We always want everyone 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. 

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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 10 years of experience in the private hire industry, it's our commitment to customer satisfaction that sets us apart (and what keeps us going).

Find out why we're the go-to coach company for so many people:

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."

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."

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 offer a diverse fleet of coaches for hire, catering to various travel needs and group sizes. The range includes standard coaches, VIP coaches, and accessible coaches. Whether you're planning a school trip to the Roman Theatre, a corporate event at Sopwell House, or a special occasion at Hatfield House, we have the perfect coach to suit your requirements. 

Luxury and VIP coaches come equipped with Wi-Fi, reclining seats, toilets, and onboard refreshments to ensure you travel in style and ease. 

While we strive to accommodate last-minute bookings, we recommend securing your coach travel as early as possible. This is especially important for peak seasons, popular tourist destinations, or large events. Early booking ensures access to a full range of coach hire options, including VIP coaches. We strive to meet your specific travel needs and provide a seamless experience. 

All SMC coaches are booked with experienced professionals. SMCs teams are well-versed in navigating St Albans' roads, ensuring you can sit back and enjoy the journey without worrying about the logistics of driving and parking. They possess excellent customer service skills and are committed to delivering an unparalleled travel experience for groups of all sizes. 

Coaches come equipped with a range of amenities to enhance your travel experience. Depending on the coach type, these may include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, reclining seats, onboard toilets, and entertainment systems. We strive to provide a premium travel experience, whether you're going on a short trip or embarking on long-distance travel across the United Kingdom. 

Absolutely! We offer reliable transport services for airport transfers to and from all major London airports, including nearby Luton Airport. Our fleet includes vehicles ideal for groups of all sizes, ensuring comfortable and timely transfers. Whether you need a standard or premium option for your airport journey, we've got you covered. Routes from St Albans to the airports are well-planned to provide a smooth, stress-free travel experience every time. 

We specialise in providing safe and comfortable coach hire for school trips in St Albans. Coaches are well-maintained and equipped with necessary safety features. We understand the unique needs of school groups and can accommodate various group sizes. Whether you're planning a day trip to the Verulamium Museum or a longer excursion to London, our coach hire service ensures students and teachers can travel together safely and comfortably. 

 We have specially equipped coaches available for passengers with disabilities or mobility issues. These coaches feature amenities such as wheelchair lifts and wider access inside the coach. When booking, please inform us of any specific requirements so we can ensure we meet all your accessibility needs. 

Certainly! We provide coach hire services for day trips and longer journeys across the UK from St Albans. Whether you're planning a corporate event in London, a sporting event in Birmingham, or a leisurely trip to explore other parts of the country, our coach hire service can accommodate your needs. Fleets include comfortable coaches suitable for long-distance travel, ensuring everyone can enjoy the journey. 

Getting a quote is easy and straightforward. Fill out our online enquiry form with details of your trip, including the date, number of group members, and any specific requirements. Alternatively, you can contact us directly via phone or email.
 

We'll provide a quote based on your specific needs. Whether you're looking for standard coach hire, exclusive coach hire, or something in between, we're here to help you find the best value for money. 

Need something a little smaller?

If a full coach feels too big for your group, we've got you covered with our reliable and affordable minibus hire in St Albans. Perfect for groups of up to 16 people, our minibuses are ideal for sporting events, day trips with friends, and more!