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Airport Procedures

If you are travelling to/from UK airports with us, please make sure that you are aware of the procedures for each airport that we must abide by:

Birmingham

Coaches & Minibuses are unable to pick up at the terminal and would need to go straight to the coach park. This is situated across the car park, by the Ibis Birmingham Airport Hotel (300meters away).
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Bristol

Gatwick

Coaches of over 8 passenger seats please visit Group travel

Minibuses of 8 seats or under. Please contact the office the day previous to get driver details and you can liaise directly on the day for a suitable pick up location.

Heathrow

Coaches of over 8 passengers seats

The vehicle will be parked outside the airport and cannot be released until a Coach Marshall at the airport has released the vehicle from this compound. Passengers must follow these simple steps:

Step 1
Make your way to the deignated Group Travel areas on the terminal forecourt

Step 2
Provide the Coach Marshall with:

  • The name of the coach company or tour operator
  • The flight number
  • Your destination

Step 3
Wait for your transport to arrive. If you cannot locate the Coach Marshall please call +44 (0)7814 246995

  • Terminal 2: Arrivals forecourt (ground level), lane 3, bus stops 13-14
  • Terminal 3: Arrivals forecourt, bus stops 9-10
  • Terminal 4: Arrivals forecourt (ground level), lane 2, bus stops 16-17
  • Terminal 5: Arrivals forecourt (ground level), lane 1, bus stops 16-16B

Minibuses of 8 seats or under
Please contact the office the day before to obtain driver details and you can liaise directly on the day for a suitable pickup location.

Luton

  • Bay S (at the front of the airport) [Coaches only]

Please contact our office for your drivers contact number (usually available 24hours before hire)

Minibuses of 8 seats or under. Please contact the office the day previous to get driver details and you can liaise directly on the day for a suitable pick up location.

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Call us on 01793 821303 (Opt. 2) between 08:45-17:00 Monday to Friday.
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TOURS UPTO 3 DAYS

We can pick you up from a central point of our choosing, accessible by coach, in any town or village covered by the map below.












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Festive, Christmas & New Year Tours


Find a Tour

Date Opening hours
Fri 22 Dec 8:45am - 5pm
Sat 23 Dec 9am - 12pm
Sun 24 Dec, Mon 25 Dec, Tue 26 Dec Closed
Wed 27 Dec 8:45am - 5pm
Thu 28 Dec 8:45am - 5pm
Fri 29 Dec 8:45am - 5pm
Sat 30 Dec 9am - 12pm
Sun 31 Dec, Mon 1 Jan Closed
Tue 2 Jan 8:45am - 5pm

Private Hire


School Trips

For many years we have transported schools on their trips, whether it is a 5 minute journey or a journey into Europe, it is important that you are travelling with a coach company you can rely on to provide the best and safest journey possible. We have been awarded the maximum 6 stars by BUSK’s Benchmark scheme which promotes safe coach travel and a link can be found here to part of the national guidance that local authorities and the Department for Education refer schools to. Our wide range of coach sizes, all maintained to the same exacting standards, make us suitable for whatever trip is needed.

Regular Contracts

We are extremely well suited to offer reliable regular contracts for a wide range of customers. We carry out over forty contracts a day for local authorities. We are also the principal choice of a large number of companies in the Swindon area which require efficient, reliable and safe transport on a regular basis. We can offer this service 24 hours a day 365 days a year. Please phone/e-mail to discuss any requirements.

With 90 years of experience Barnes Coaches are the largest and most modern coach operator in the area. We have a full range of vehicles from 8 to 96 seats and can cater for any requirement. We specialise in a wide variety of areas.

For a quote please complete the form below, or either ring to speak to a member of our office staff or e-mail us your details. We can offer coaches and other associated products to cover any travel requirement you may have from a five minute transfer across town, through trips to the seaside and London right up to long trips into Europe with your travel and hotel accommodation catered for.

Don't forget to check out our fleet gallery!



Our Coaches

Click on the headers to view the coach features and information.

8 Seater Minibus

8 seater minibus

Standard featurtes:

  • Air conditioning

For more images visit our Fleet Gallery

19 Seater Minicoach

Executive Coaches

Executive plus tables

72 Seater Coach

Double Deckers

Fleet Gallery

For more images of all our coaches (and their travels!) don't forget to check out our fleet gallery!