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Minibus Hire Nottingham
We at Minibus Hire Nottingham strive to provide you with a simple, hassle free and enjoyable journey since 2011. For the past 15+ Years we have offered private minibus hire to allow your family, company, wedding party and other group activities to reach their desired location in Nottingham and around the East Midlands.Our passenger transport operations comply with the relevant operator licensing requirements. We maintain professional standards through driver qualifications, vehicle inspections and transport safety procedures.
Need a ride into the city to Hockley for your hen/stag do? Family day trip to Slick City on the Clifton Boulevard? Looking to hire a vehicle for your wedding day at Bridgford Hall or just need to get to East Midlands Airport. Look no further! We can offer you the vehicle and driver you need to enjoy your trip.
Our fleet consist of 10 minibuses with various sizes to accommodate your trip. From wheelchair accessible 8 seater Renault Trafic minibuses to 18 seater Mercedes Sprinter's we have a vehicle to fit your needs. All of our vehicles are regularly maintained and kept up to date. This includes annual services and Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) every 6 weeks and comply with the DVSA.
Our Six-Week Minibus Inspection Schedule
We have a schedule of inspections and maintenance that we follow here at Minibus Hire Nottingham to ensure our vehicles are kept in good condition. We do this every 6 weeks on our fleet of minibuses.
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| Inspection Week | Inspection Type | Areas Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Full Vehicle Inspection | Brakes, tyres, steering, suspension, lights, seatbelts and general vehicle condition. |
| Week 2 | Tyre and Wheel Inspection | Tyre tread depth, tyre pressures, sidewall damage, wheel condition and wheel security. |
| Week 3 | Brake and Suspension Inspection | Brake pads, discs, brake pipes, suspension components, shock absorbers and steering operation. |
| Week 4 | Engine and Fluid Inspection | Engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, belts, hoses, exhaust system and visible fluid leaks. |
| Week 5 | Electrical and Safety Inspection | Battery condition, headlights, indicators, hazard lights, brake lights, horn, wipers and seatbelts. |
| Week 6 | Comprehensive Vehicle Inspection | Major safety components, interior condition, emergency equipment, vehicle defects and maintenance records. |
We have many drivers with knowledge of Nottingham and the surrounding areas. Whether that's finding the best ways through Carlton or Stapleford and dropping you off at a convenient location in Nottingham City Centre. There are things to consider such as parking near Broadmarsh and the busy roads of the A52 Brian Clough Way. All of our drivers have their appropriate licences to carry passengers and are DBS checked. Having the correct drivers on the road for your trip is just as important as having you arrive to your destination.
Popular Minibus Pickup Locations in Nottingham
We offer minibus hire across Nottingham and will collect and drop you off wherever you need. From the city centre, train station, hotels, university or any sporting event we can pick you up from where ever suits you best.
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| Pickup Location | Postcode | Area | Popular Journey Types |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Railway Station | NG2 3AQ | City Centre / Station Street | Airport transfers, business travel and group collections |
| Broadmarsh Bus and Coach Station | NG1 7LS | South Nottingham City Centre | Coach connections, holidays and group transfers |
| Old Market Square | NG1 2DT | Nottingham City Centre | Shopping trips, nights out and sightseeing |
| Victoria Centre | NG1 3QN | City Centre / Hockley | Shopping trips and group outings |
| Motorpoint Arena Nottingham | NG1 1LA | Lace Market | Concerts, sporting events and entertainment |
| Nottingham Castle | NG1 6EL | Castle Quarter | Tourism, school trips and sightseeing |
| Nottingham Trent University | NG1 4BU | City Campus | Student transport, university events and open days |
| University of Nottingham | NG7 2RD | University Park | Student groups, conferences and campus visits |
| Queen's Medical Centre | NG7 2UH | Lenton / University Boulevard | Hospital appointments and group transport |
| Nottingham City Hospital | NG5 1PB | Hucknall Road / Sherwood | Hospital visits and private group collections |
| City Ground | NG2 5FJ | West Bridgford | Football matches and sporting events |
| Trent Bridge Cricket Ground | NG2 6AG | West Bridgford | Cricket matches and corporate hospitality |
| Wollaton Hall and Deer Park | NG8 2AE | Wollaton | Weddings, family outings and sightseeing |
| Nottingham Playhouse | NG1 5AF | Wellington Circus | Theatre trips and evening entertainment |
| Royal Concert Hall | NG1 5ND | South Sherwood Street | Concerts, performances and group nights out |
| National Ice Centre | NG1 1LA | Lace Market | Ice skating, events and sporting activities |
| Nottingham Racecourse | NG2 4BE | Colwick | Race meetings, private parties and corporate events |
| East Midlands Conference Centre | NG7 2RJ | University Park | Conferences, exhibitions and business travel |
| Nottingham Industrial Estate / Castle Boulevard | NG7 area | Lenton | Employee transport and business collections |
| Nottingham Castle Marina | NG7 1TN | Castle Marina | Hotel transfers, leisure trips and group outings |
Minibus Hire Nottingham 8-10 Seater
When hiring a minibus for you and your friends/family you may want something smaller. Our minibuses come in an 8-10 seat size and have vehicles such as the 2024 Ford Transit Custom and Volkswagen Transporter. Great for family days out, smaller weddings or nights out with friends.
Heading into the city to Hockley to see your friends? Or maybe you need to take your family to Wollaton Hall for the day? Instead of trying to organise multiple cars and finding parking, hire our minibus and enjoy the journey with your loved ones. Some of our vehicles will offer recline seats, charging points and aircon.
Minibus Hire Nottingham 12-14 Seater
Our mid sized minibus can hold 12-14 people. Perfect if you have a bigger group but don't want to go up in size. We offer a variety of vehicles that will suit your needs. Some of our minibuses are Mercedes Tourer's, Renault Master's and Ford Transit Minibuses. All will offer comfortable seating, boot space and air con. These can be used for Company outings, family days out, airport drop offs and Weddings.
Minibus Hire Nottingham 16-18 Seater
Need to get a big group to their destination? Then look no further. Our larger minibuses can fit 16-18 people. From School trips to Abbey Country Park to Company trips and Sports fixtures. These can all be done in one of our 16-18 seater minibuses. Dependent on the minibus you may have access to; boot space, luggage storage above passengers heads, bluetooth and wheelchair access. As our vehicles hold more passengers they will also have Tachographs fitted.
Why choose Minibus Hire Nottingham?
1. Latest Fleet
Nobody wants their holiday/trip to be spoiled by vehicle issues. Which is why we offer our latest fleet of vehicles. With a wide range of vehicles from our smaller 8 seater to our larger 18 seater minibus. All our vehicles are regularly serviced and inspected. Not only do we ensure our vehicles are clean and tidy but we ensure that they can cater for passengers with disabilities. Some of our vehicles also run on Euro 6. Brands of vehicles include Mercedes-Benz, Ford and Volkswagen.
2. Over 15+ Years Experience
We have been offering our service for over 15+ Years now and know what you need when hiring a minibus. Over the years we have catered for many different types of passengers.Families, Schools and Companies all use our service to travel around Nottingham. Knowing the area we live and work in allows us to drive around the city and ensure you reach your destination.
3. Driver and Vehicle Safety
Ensuring our passengers get to there destination safe is our priority. We follow all guidelines when driving our vehicles and hold our operators licence. We are a member of the CPT (Confederation of Passenger Transport) which shows that we take pride in our business. If you would like to know more about our Operators Licence please ask when requesting your quote. Also our new head driver Chris Wilikinson has over 30 years in the transportation field driving buses and minibuses.
4. Friendly and Knowledgeable Drivers
Having the right driver for the job can make or break your journey. All our drivers are experienced and know the roads of Nottingham and surrounding areas. Our drivers all hold their appropriate licences and have passed their DBS check and CPC. When driving our minibuses our drivers want you and your passengers to enjoy the ride.
5. No hidden charges
We know that when you're looking to hire a minibus you don't want to be hit with any unexpected charges. Once we have discussed your journey and number of passengers. We will send you a quote for your trip. We try to keep our prices as fair as possible and will tell you if you're going to be charged extra. Prices start from £35 for local journeys.We will let you know about the trip and any extra charges you may have to pay for parking tolls and wait time. Before you travel we can also accommodate any individual needs. Such as bags or how many passengers etc.
Customer Feedback
We love hearing that our customers enjoy their trip with us. Here are some of our customers reviews.
"Mr. Rogers was great with our luggage and our co-workers wheelchairs. Would recommend." Val. P (2026)
"We had the kids out for the day on our hired Mercedes Benz Vito. Very plush would hire again."Chris. B (2026)
"Had plenty of space on our seats with all the new add ons. Made our Hen Do very comfortable." Vanessa. M (2026)
Airport Transfers
We can also help you get to and from your nearest airport. By using one of our minibuses you can ensure that your group can all travel together. We can provide transfers to East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport as well as other airports that you may require. Just let us know when requesting your quotation.
- Number of passengers
- Amount of luggage
- Time of flight
- If you require a return journey
- Collection point and drop off point.
From this information we can work out what vehicle would best suit your journey.
Minibus Hire Booking Process
Simply contact us and tell us where you would like to be collected from and where you wish to travel to. We will then need the following information in order to provide you with an accurate quotation.
- Date of travel
- Time of collection
- Address of collection and drop off
- Number of passengers
- Luggage or any additional stop/requirements
We will then see what vehicles are available for your date and give you a price. If you would like to proceed with your journey we can talk through the booking process and give you more information on your trip.
How Much Does It Cost?
As mentioned above there are a few things to take into consideration when calculating your price. These include.
- Distance you wish to travel
- Amount of passengers
- What vehicle you will need
- Length of time you will need the vehicle
- Waiting times / extra stops
- Parking and tolls if applicable.
We will always try to give you an idea of what your price will cover when providing you with a quote. We want you to know what you are paying for before you book your journey with us. Our prices start from £35.For more information please see the FAQ section.
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
We know that not everyone can travel in the same way. Therefore some of our minibuses are able to cater for wheel chair access. If you require any additional assistance please let us know when requesting your quotation.
It would be useful to know;
- How many passengers you are travelling with.
- Do you require a wheelchair access vehicle.
- How many people will be using a wheelchair.
- Any specific requirements you may have.
- Where you wish to be collected and dropped off.
We can talk through the vehicles we have available and see what may work for you.
School Trips / Groups
If you are looking to organise transport for your school trip it can sometimes take a bit of research. If you have a large amount of passengers that need to travel we can help.
- Schools
- Sports
- College
- Youth groups
- Day trips
- Return trips
From school trips to Abbey Country Park or if you are looking to travel further we can help you find the right vehicle. As we have many sizes of minibus it allows us to travel with small amounts of people up to full classes.
Wedding / Party Hire
Getting everyone to one location can sometimes be difficult. That's why our minibus hire can help with.
- Wedding
- Parties
- Hens and Stags
- Family Gatherings
- Night outs
- Hotel to Wedding Venue
If you are looking for a vehicle to take you from your hotel to your wedding venue or a return trip after your night out. Just let us know how many people you will be travelling with and where you would like to be collected.
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Top 5 Places to Visit In Nottingham
From a fabulous night life, enchanting parks, exhilarating sporting activities, to historical sites, there’s always something interesting to do or see in Nottingham. Here are some recommended sights:
- Nottingham Castle
- Wollaton Hall & Deer Park
- The City of Caves
- Newstead Abbey
- Sherwood Forest
- Nottingham to Main Cities
Built on the site of a historic fortress dating back to 1108, this medieval building has been restored into a modern interactive museum. Explore the art and historic exhibitions by renowned artists, enjoy digital storytelling of Robin Hood’s legend, and go down the underground network of medieval caves and dungeons. Afterwards, take a stroll around the garden or enjoy coffee and cake at the cozy cafe.
Just at the outskirts of the city center is the freshing gem that is Wollaton Hall and deer park. Standing on 500 acres of lush park, the Elizabethan-style palace houses historical exihibitiona and fascinating art that tells of the city’s past. The vast park is also home to more than two hundred deers that wander around unbound.
Right underneath Nottingham is a network of man-made caves dating back to the 9th century. These caves served as shelters during WW II, family homes, and tanneries. Explore the historic floors, narrow medieval paths, and ancient steps that lead you back to the city’s past. Don’t skip a tour of the National Justice Museum just a stone-throw away on High Pavement street.
Get away from the buzzing city into the quiet enclave at Newstead Abbey. This Augustian mansion standing on 300 acres of lush parkland was built in 1170 and was home to the famous poet Lord Byron. Today it‘s home to an inspiring art and history exhibition, themed Spanish and Japanese gardens, lakes and waterfalls that attract visitors of all ages.
Surrounding Edwinstone village, Sherwood Forest is among the UK’s largest nature reserves. Perched on a 400 acre parcel of land, this ecosystem features exotic plants, birds, and flowers. Enjoy peaceful lakes and gardens, and stroll along the walking trails for a rejuvenating break from city life.
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Minibus Hire Nottingham FAQS
It will depend on various factors. How far you wish to travel, how many passengers you will have, what size vehicle you need and how long you need the vehicle for. Generally you can expect to pay anything from around £35 depending on you requirements. Factors such as wait time, additional stops and parking/ tolls can affect your price. We suggest contacting us and letting us know where you want to go and we can give you a price before you book.
Minibus Hire Prices from Nottingham to UK Cities
Whether you are travelling locally around Nottingham or planning a longer journey to another UK city, we can provide a suitable minibus for your group. Choose from our 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18-seater vehicles.
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| Destination | Approx. Distance | 8 Seater | 10 Seater | 12 Seater | 14 Seater | 16 Seater | 18 Seater |
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| Nottingham Local Travel | Up to 5 miles | From £35 | From £40 | From £45 | From £50 | From £55 | From £60 |
| Derby | 14 miles | From £55 | From £60 | From £65 | From £70 | From £75 | From £80 |
| Leicester | 22 miles | From £65 | From £70 | From £75 | From £80 | From £85 | From £90 |
| Sheffield | 32 miles | From £75 | From £80 | From £85 | From £90 | From £95 | From £100 |
| Birmingham | 45 miles | From £95 | From £105 | From £115 | From £125 | From £135 | From £145 |
| Manchester | 58 miles | From £115 | From £125 | From £135 | From £145 | From £155 | From £165 |
| Leeds | 61 miles | From £120 | From £130 | From £140 | From £150 | From £160 | From £170 |
| Bradford | 63 miles | From £125 | From £135 | From £145 | From £155 | From £165 | From £175 |
| Hull | 64 miles | From £130 | From £140 | From £150 | From £160 | From £170 | From £180 |
| Liverpool | 82 miles | From £150 | From £160 | From £170 | From £180 | From £190 | From £200 |
| Preston | 85 miles | From £155 | From £165 | From £175 | From £185 | From £195 | From £205 |
| London | 109 miles | From £195 | From £210 | From £225 | From £240 | From £255 | From £270 |
| Bristol | 120 miles | From £210 | From £225 | From £240 | From £255 | From £270 | From £285 |
| Cardiff | 133 miles | From £230 | From £245 | From £260 | From £275 | From £290 | From £305 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 141 miles | From £240 | From £255 | From £270 | From £285 | From £300 | From £315 |
| Glasgow | 237 miles | From £375 | From £395 | From £415 | From £435 | From £455 | From £475 |
We offer various sizes of minibus in Nottingham to suit most people and their requirements. From small 8-10 seaters up to 16-18 seat minibuses. We also have mini coaches and coach hire available if you need more room for your passengers. Keep in mind how much luggage you may have with you. Depending on how many passengers you have this can effect how much luggage space you will have.
Our Minibus Sizes, Passenger Capacity and Luggage Allowance
We have a range of minibus sizes available for hire in Nottingham, making it easier to find the right vehicle for your group. From smaller 8-seater minibuses to larger 18-seater vehicles, we can help you choose an option that provides enough seating and luggage space for your journey.
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| Vehicle Size | Passenger Capacity | Large Suitcases | Small / Cabin Bags | Suitable For |
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| 8-Seater Minibus | Up to 8 passengers | 4–6 | 4–6 | Small families, airport transfers and local journeys |
| 10-Seater Minibus | Up to 10 passengers | 5–7 | 5–7 | Small groups, family outings and day trips |
| 12-Seater Minibus | Up to 12 passengers | 6–8 | 6–8 | Airport transfers, weddings and group travel |
| 14-Seater Minibus | Up to 14 passengers | 7–10 | 7–10 | Corporate travel, events and larger family groups |
| 16-Seater Minibus | Up to 16 passengers | 8–12 | 8–12 | School trips, sports teams and airport transfers |
| 18-Seater Minibus | Up to 18 passengers | 10–14 | 10–14 | Large groups, corporate events and longer journeys |
Yes we offer minibus hire with a driver to the airport from Nottingham. If you have family or friends that are travelling the same time as you then we can get you all there in one vehicle. We can take you to East Midlands airport or Birmingham airport or anywhere in the UK. Let us know when you are leaving for the airport or arriving back and where you want to be collected from. Also let us know how many passengers you have and how much luggage you will have. This will allow us to find a vehicle suitable for you and get you there at the right time.
Airport Transfer Prices from Nottingham
We provide reliable minibus airport transfers from Nottingham to airports throughout the UK. Whether you are travelling with family, friends or colleagues, we can arrange an appropriately sized vehicle to accommodate your passengers and luggage. Take a look at our guide prices for some of the most popular airport destinations.
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| Airport | Approx. Distance | 8 Seater | 10 Seater | 12 Seater | 14 Seater | 16 Seater | 18 Seater |
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| East Midlands Airport | 14 miles | From £55 | From £60 | From £65 | From £70 | From £75 | From £80 |
| Birmingham Airport | 48 miles | From £95 | From £100 | From £105 | From £110 | From £115 | From £120 |
| Humberside Airport | 68 miles | From £125 | From £130 | From £135 | From £140 | From £145 | From £150 |
| Manchester Airport | 69 miles | From £130 | From £135 | From £140 | From £145 | From £150 | From £155 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 81 miles | From £145 | From £150 | From £155 | From £160 | From £165 | From £170 |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 103 miles | From £165 | From £170 | From £175 | From £180 | From £185 | From £190 |
| London Luton Airport | 99 miles | From £175 | From £180 | From £185 | From £190 | From £195 | From £200 |
| London Stansted Airport | 117 miles | From £195 | From £200 | From £205 | From £210 | From £215 | From £220 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 129 miles | From £215 | From £220 | From £225 | From £230 | From £235 | From £240 |
| Bristol Airport | 150 miles | From £245 | From £250 | From £255 | From £260 | From £265 | From £270 |
Yes we offer minibus hire with a driver so you dont have to worry about who will drive you and your party. All of our drivers are fully licensed to take you and your party around Nottingham and beyond. They are also Dbs checked which can give you more peace of mind. We can provide you with a driver whether you want to travel locally or book a minibus for longer journeys.
We offer minibus hire with driver all over Nottingham city centre and many areas of Nottinghamshire. Some of the areas we cover are; West Bridgford, Beeston, Arnold, Carlton, Stapleford, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Calverton and Radcliffe On Trent to name a few. We can collect you from your home, hotel, place of work or any other location you may want us to collect you from. If your not sure if we cover your area just contact us with your postcode and where you want to go and we can speak to you about your journey.
Yes we offer minibus hire with a driver for weddings and other events. If you have guests that may need to be collected from various hotels or houses we can get them all to your venue in one vehicle. Speak to us about how many passengers you may have and where they need to be collected from. If you need the minibus to come and collect you on your way home later in the day then let us know when you ask for a quote.
Yes we offer some vehicles that can take passengers with wheelchairs. You will need to speak to us about your requirements as each vehicle will have different amounts of space. Let us know how many passengers you have and if you require a wheelchair accessible vehicle. How many passengers you may have with you in a wheelchair and we can discuss what we have available for you to travel around Nottingham or further afield.
As soon as you can book. If your having a wedding, flying somewhere or have a large amount of people to take somewhere we would advise you to book as soon as possible. As weekends and bank holidays can get very busy. We can look to see what vehicles we have available for you once you have sent us your information. Send us your date and time of collection and where you want to go. How many passengers you may have and we can look at what we have for you.
Yes we can do return journeys with our minibus hire service. For example you can book a minibus to take you and your family to east midlands airport and then we can collect you when your back from your holiday. We can do this for any type of event whether its a wedding, football match, going out etc. Just let us know when you may want to be picked up on your return journey and we can give you a price.
You will need to send us where you want to be picked up from and where you want to go. Also what date and time you want to be picked up. How many passengers you will have and how many suitcases you may have. If you want us to come and pick you up again later let us know this too. Any additional stops you may have and we can give you a price for your journey. Once we have this information we can look at what vehicles we have available for you and give you a price.