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Minibus Hire Kettering

Kettering, a charming market town in Northamptonshire, offers a delightful blend of history and modern amenities. Nestled in the heart of England, Kettering boasts a rich heritage dating back to Roman times. The town centre features an array of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, alongside the popular Newlands Shopping Centre. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Manor House Museum, which showcases the town's past through fascinating exhibits and artefacts.

Kettering's cultural scene is vibrant, with the Kettering Arts Centre and the Lighthouse Theatre hosting a variety of performances throughout the year. The town is also home to Wicksteed Park, one of the oldest theme parks in the UK, offering a perfect day out for families and thrill-seekers alike. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Boughton House and its stunning gardens, or venture into the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside.

With excellent transport links to major cities like London and Birmingham, Kettering serves as an ideal base for both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're visiting for its historical attractions, enjoying its green spaces, or using it as a springboard to explore the wider region, Kettering provides a warm welcome to all who visit.

Why Choose Minibus Hire In Kettering?

Are you organising a group outing in Kettering or planning to explore the surrounding Northamptonshire countryside? Whether you're arranging transport for a family reunion at Boughton House, a corporate team-building day at Wicksteed Park, or a school trip to Rockingham Castle, we've got your travel needs sorted.

Minibus hire in Kettering offers a perfect blend of convenience, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness for small to medium-sized groups. Our minibuses can accommodate between 8 and 24 passengers, making them ideal for a wide range of events and excursions. You'll enjoy the benefits of travelling together, sharing the experience, and avoiding the hassle of coordinating multiple vehicles.

Our fleet of minibuses comes equipped with a variety of amenities to enhance your journey. Depending on the vehicle you choose, you can enjoy features such as air conditioning, comfortable seating, ample luggage space, and even on-board entertainment systems. For those seeking a touch of luxury, our executive minibuses offer leather seating, extra legroom, and USB charging ports.

Kettering's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions. Whether you're planning a day trip to the historic town of Stamford, a shopping excursion to Milton Keynes, or a cultural visit to Leicester, our minibus hire service ensures your group travels in comfort and style.

Our professional drivers are well-versed in navigating Kettering's roads and the surrounding areas. They'll ensure you reach your destination safely and on time, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about traffic or parking.

From budget-friendly options to premium minibus hire in Kettering, we cater to all preferences and requirements. If your group size falls between 8 and 24 passengers, we can provide the perfect minibus for your Kettering event or outing.

To secure your minibus hire, simply complete our enquiry form. One of our friendly team members will promptly respond with a competitive quote tailored to your specific needs.

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Why choose SMC Coach Hire for your Kettering minibus needs?

Reliable

SMC Coach Hire understand the importance of time management. Whether you're embarking on an important business trip or simply exploring a new destination, you can rely on us to ensure that you reach your destination on time, every time.

Safe

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

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 customized itinerary that suits your preferences and budget.

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

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

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

Minibus Hire Services

Providing comfortable, affordable transport solutions for all occasions.

Airport Transfers

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

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We understand the importance of a smooth and stress-free journey. All minibuses are well-maintained and driven by highly skilled drivers. Every passenger is ensured a comfortable and enjoyable experience with SMC.
From standard to luxury minibuses, the range accommodates groups of any size.

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Why choose SMC Coach Hire for your Kettering minibus needs?

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."

Whilst we can often accommodate last-minute requests, it's advisable to book your minibus hire in Kettering as early as possible. This is particularly important during busy periods such as the Kettering Carnival in August or the Wicksteed Park fireworks display in November. By booking in advance, you'll have access to a wider range of minibus options, including our luxury and accessible vehicles. For weekend trips or events during peak summer months, we recommend booking at least 4-6 weeks ahead. For weekday hires or off-peak seasons, 2-3 weeks' notice is usually sufficient. However, if you're planning a large group outing or need multiple minibuses for an event in Kettering, it's best to contact us even earlier. Early booking also allows us to better accommodate any specific requirements you may have, ensuring a smooth and tailored experience for your Kettering journey.

Yes! When you hire a minibus from SMC, we will pair you with professional operator who will dive you and your party safely and conveniently. Whether you’re looking for something as simple as an airport transfer, or minibus hire for a longer trip with multiple stops, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the SMC Minibus Hire team today!

Absolutely! SMC Coach Hire provides reliable minibus hire services for airport transfers from Kettering to all major airports in the region. Our fleet includes a range of minibuses suitable for various group sizes, ensuring comfortable and punctual transfers. Whether you require a standard minibus or a luxury option for your airport journey, we have the perfect vehicle to meet your needs. Our experienced drivers are well-acquainted with the routes from Kettering to nearby airports such as Birmingham Airport, East Midlands Airport, and London Luton Airport. They also have extensive knowledge of the wider area, including London's major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick. For your convenience, we offer both one-way and return transfer services. Our minibuses are equipped with ample luggage space, comfortable seating, and air conditioning to ensure a pleasant journey. Some of our luxury minibuses also feature amenities such as Wi-Fi and USB charging ports, allowing you to stay connected during your trip. When you book with SMC Coach Hire, you can rest assured that your airport transfer will be handled professionally, giving you peace of mind as you begin or end your travels. Our commitment to punctuality means you'll arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare, or be promptly collected upon your return to the UK. To arrange your airport transfer from Kettering, simply contact our team with your travel details, and we'll provide a competitive quote tailored to your specific requirements.

Absolutely. SMC Coach Hire provides specialised minibus hire services for school trips in Kettering and the surrounding areas. We understand the unique requirements of educational excursions and offer a range of minibuses suitable for various group sizes, from small classes to entire year groups. Our fleet includes modern, well-maintained vehicles equipped with safety features such as seatbelts, first aid kits, and fire extinguishers to ensure the wellbeing of students and staff. For school trips in Kettering, we offer minibuses with capacities ranging from 8 to 24 seats, allowing flexibility for different group sizes. These vehicles are ideal for visits to local attractions like Wicksteed Park, Boughton House, or educational trips to nearby cities such as Leicester or Northampton. Our experienced drivers are DBS-checked and trained in working with school groups, prioritising safety and punctuality. They are familiar with Kettering's roads and popular school trip destinations, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey. We can accommodate specific requirements for your school trip, such as storage space for equipment or lunch boxes, and even provide wheelchair-accessible minibuses if needed. Our booking team works closely with schools to understand their needs and provide the most suitable minibus hire solution. To book a minibus for your school trip in Kettering, simply contact our team with your requirements, and we'll provide a tailored quote. We recommend booking well in advance, especially during peak school trip seasons, to secure your preferred vehicle and date.

We are committed to providing accessible coach hire in Kettering. 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.

Absolutely! SMC Coach Hire provides excellent minibus hire services for day trips from Kettering to various UK destinations. Our fleet includes a range of comfortable and well-maintained minibuses, perfect for small to medium-sized groups looking to explore beyond Kettering. Whether you're planning a cultural excursion to nearby cities like Leicester or Northampton, a scenic trip to the Cotswolds, or even a longer journey to London or Birmingham, our minibus hire service can accommodate your needs. Our minibuses are equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant journey, including air conditioning, comfortable seating, and ample luggage space. For longer trips, we offer minibuses with additional features such as USB charging ports and onboard entertainment systems. Our experienced drivers are familiar with routes from Kettering to popular UK destinations, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey. They're also knowledgeable about local attractions and can provide helpful insights during your trip. We understand that every group has unique requirements, so we offer flexible hiring options. Whether you need a minibus for a single day trip or a multi-day excursion, we can tailor our service to suit your itinerary and group size. To book a minibus for your day trip from Kettering, simply contact our team with your travel details. We'll be happy to provide a competitive quote and assist you in planning your journey to ensure a memorable and hassle-free experience.

Kettering and its surrounding areas offer a wealth of attractions and events that are perfect for minibus hire. The historic Boughton House, often referred to as the 'English Versailles', is a popular destination for group visits. Its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens make it an ideal spot for day trips or special occasions. For nature enthusiasts, Wicksteed Park provides a fantastic blend of rides, attractions, and green spaces. It's an excellent choice for family outings or school trips, with a minibus offering convenient transport for small to medium-sized groups. The Kettering Conference Centre hosts various events throughout the year, from business conferences to entertainment shows. Hiring a minibus ensures your group arrives together, stress-free, and on time. Sports fans might enjoy a trip to Kettering Town FC's home matches at Latimer Park. A minibus is perfect for transporting supporters to and from the ground, allowing everyone to enjoy the game without worrying about parking or designated drivers. The nearby Rockingham Castle, with its 900 years of history, is another popular destination. Group tours can be easily arranged with minibus transport, making it accessible for history buffs and school groups alike. For those interested in local culture, the Manor House Museum in Kettering town centre offers fascinating insights into the area's heritage. A minibus can drop your group right in the town centre, allowing for easy exploration of the museum and surrounding shops and cafes. During the summer months, the Kettering Carnival and the Kettfest music festival draw crowds from across the region. These events are ideal for group outings, with minibus hire providing a convenient and safe transport option. The nearby market town of Oundle, with its charming stone buildings and independent shops, makes for a delightful day trip. A minibus allows your group to explore the town and its surroundings at leisure. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a family day out, or a school excursion, minibus hire in Kettering offers a flexible and efficient way to explore these attractions and many more in the local area.

Getting a quote for local, national or even international minibus hire from SMC is quick and easy. You can either call us directly on 03332007221, or use our simple online contact form and we’ll provide you with a tailored, competitive quote with no hidden fees! So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with the transport experts are SMC for a friendly, affordable service you can rely on!