Gastonia Coaches

We are a local family business with a passion for coach travel. Based in Cranleigh, Surrey, we are ideally situated for the city or the sea and with vehicles ranging from 16 to 53 seats; we feel we have a vehicle suitable for every occasion.

Serving the local community since 1964 we’ve built up a good working relationship with many local organisations, companies and education facilities. With the added comfort that Gastonia drivers hold an Advanced DBS check, Driver’s Certificate of Professional Competence and a Surrey County Council Blue Badge Photo ID, we’re adamant we’re the best choice for your passenger transport needs

We are proud to boast a varied fleet of 16 seat minibuses through to 53 seat coaches, including our newest members of the fleet, our full executive

Scania i6s (pictured right) with 53 seats, servery, fridge, toilet, and climate controlled cabin with the added luxury of a multi-screen DVD entertainment system

All of our vehicles are available for private hire, regular contracts, day trips, holidays and much more. Click our contact us link to send us a message or call the office today to discuss the requirements of your journey.

2019 Day trips

Thursday 4th July 2019

Hampton Court Flower Show

£45.00

Route B

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Thursday 4th July 2019

Hampton Court Flower Show

A chance to visit the famous Hampton Court Flower Show, set in Hampton Court Palace’s 60 acre garden, the flower show is a grand display of gardens and exhibits, exploring the skills and creativeness or gardeners and landscapes alike.

You’ll have the You'll have the day to explore the event at your leisure. The price includes return coach travel and entrance into the show. Seats sell quickly for this excursion so early booking is essential.

Inc Entrance

FEW SEATS LEFT

£45.00

Route B

Thursday 18th & Tuesday 23rd July 2019

Chichester Fish and Chip Canal

£30.00

Route H

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Thursday 18th & Tuesday 23rd July 2019

Chichester Fish and Chip Canal

Take your seat and enjoy a freshly prepared fish & chip lunch combined with the ever changing scenery of the Chichester Canal.

Enjoy lunch with continuously changing scenery and an array of wildlife in the heart of the West Sussex countryside.

The boat is accessible for wheelchair users (1 max) although on-board the The Richmond the toilet is not wheelchair friendly.

Max 30 people on each trip so booking early is essential

Inc Meal

SOLD OUT ON BOTH DATES

£30.00

Route H

Tuesday 30th July 2019 Extra Date Added

Chichester Fish and Chip Canal

£30.00 - Route H

Chichester

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Tuesday 30th July 2019 Extra Date Added

Chichester Fish and Chip Canal

Take your seat and enjoy a freshly prepared fish & chip lunch combined with the ever changing scenery of the Chichester Canal.

Enjoy lunch with continuously changing scenery and an array of wildlife in the heart of the West Sussex countryside.

The boat is accessible for wheelchair users (1 max) although on-board the The Richmond the toilet is not wheelchair friendly.

Max 30 people on each trip so booking early is essential

SOLD OUT

£30.00 - Route H

Chichester

Wednesday 7th August 2019

Swanage

£22.00 Adult £5.00 Child

Route A

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Wednesday 7th August 2019

Swanage

Swanage beach is one of the main attractions of the town and backed by a promenade lined with amusements and attractions. You can hire a deck chair, pedalo, kayak or sun bed or enjoy a drink or ice cream. Why not hire a beach hut? – you won’t need to take all your gear down to the beach each day! Sit back and relax.

If you fancy it you could catch the Steam Train from Corfe Castle to Swanage.

We will be dropping off at Corfe Castle on the way to Swanage then all picked up at Swanage on the afternoon.

Coach Only

EXTRA COACH ADDED

£22.00 Adult £5.00 Child

Route A

Friday 16th August 2019

Eastbourne Airshow

£19.00 Adult £5.00 Child

Route G

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Friday 16th August 2019

Eastbourne Airshow

Another one of Gastonia’s trademark excursions and seats sell out quickly. Eastbourne's International Airshow, "Airbourne" is a fantastic day out for all the family; returning once more with a thrilling line up including military fast jets, helicopters and parachutists. The sky above Eastbourne will become the backdrop for this spectacular airshow and incredible displays from aerobatics teams. Flying starts normally around midday and ends at 5pm and you'll be there for the whole spectacle. Enjoy traditional fish & chips on the seafront as this aeronautical display keeps everyone entertained. This excursion fills quickly so early booking is essential.

Coach Only

£19.00 Adult £5.00 Child

Route G

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Job Vacancies

Full Time PCV Driver

£435.00 per week (plus £10.00 a week walk-round bonus).
£14.00 an hour overtime.
The post is for a full time PCV driver holding a full D licence with a current valid driver CPC.
Knowledge of London and the Southeast of England would be preferred but not essential.

The job role will include:

Driving a variety of school contracts,private hire and over nights .
Evening and Weekend work will be paid at the current overtime rate.

Part Time/ Ad Hoc PCV Driver

TBC per week (plus £10.00 a week walk-round bonus).
£14.00 an hour overtime.
The post is for a part time PCV driver holding a full D licence with a current valid driver CPC.
Knowledge of London and the Southeast of England would be preferred but not essential.

The job roll will include:

Regular school contracts and some day is available.
Evening school contracts are available at a set rate.
Weekend work will be paid at the current overtime rate.
This will be a 0 hours contract.

If you have any questions then please contact the office on 01483 277011 or send your CV to jo.gastonia@btconnect.com