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 26th September 2019

Hatfield House Park and Gardens

£39.00

Route B

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Thursday 26th September 2019

Hatfield House Park and Gardens

Hatfield House is a country house set in a large park, ‘The Great Park’, on the eastern side of the town of Hatfield, Hertfordshire. The estate includes extensive grounds and surviving parts of an earlier palace. The house is currently the home of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury.

The Gardens, covering 42 acres (170,000 m2), date from the early 17th century, The gardens included orchards, fountains, scented plants, water parterres, terraces, herb gardens and a foot maze. They were neglected in the 18th century, but restoration began in Victorian times and continues under the present Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury.

Inc Entrance and Cream Tea

£39.00

Route B

Thursday 10th October 2019

Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexander Palace

£30.00

Route B

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Thursday 10th October 2019

Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexander Palace

The Knitting & Stitching Shows are the definitive events for anyone with a love of textile based craft. The Knitting & Stitching Show champions creativity with hundreds of workshops, demonstrations, interactive features on offer as well as 200 of our most loved exhibitors selling specialist craft supplies. Spend a day re-stocking your yarn stash, learning to knit, mastering the art of tailoring and more. There has never been a better excuse to get involved in craft!

Inc Entrance

£30.00

Route B

Thursday 24th October 2019

Autumn Tints Mystery

£26.00

Route B

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Thursday 24th October 2019

Autumn Tints Mystery

Join us one on of our famous Mystery drives along the countryside. From the comfort of your seat in the company of friends and family you will be able to admire the views, take in some glorious sights and witness the amazing autumn colours as we pass through the countryside, We will be stopping of for lunch in the dry valley that led to Sky Dive Spectacular for a 2 course lunch included in the price. Please ask for the lunch options when booking.

Inc Lunch

FULLY BOOKED (please ask to go onto a waiting list)

£26.00

Route B

Tuesday 12th November 2019 TBC

Chelsea Hospital

£39.00

Route C

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Tuesday 12th November 2019 TBC

Chelsea Hospital

The Royal Hospital Chelsea is the home of the iconic Chelsea Pensioners, who are all retired soldiers of the British Army. Since 1692 they have offered care and comradeship for veterans in recognition of their loyal service to the Nation. You will marvel at Sir Christopher Wren’s stunning buildings, hear the captivating stories of our inhabitants - both past and present – and learn about what life is like for today’s veterans at the Royal Hospital.

Inc Tour

£39.00

Route C

Sunday 17th Or 24th November 2019 TBC

Classical Spectacular

£43.00

Route C

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Sunday 17th Or 24th November 2019 TBC

Classical Spectacular

A sell out every year, this is definitely a “must do” on everyone's "Bucket List". Join Gastonia and experience a classical music spectacular, with state of the art technology to electrifying multi-coloured laser displays and the famous thundering finale to the music of the 1812 Overture, at The Royal Albert Hall. Enjoying lunch before the matinee spectacular starts. Booking early is essential to avoid disappointment.

Inc. Entrance

SOLD OUT (Please ask to be on the reserve list)

£43.00

Route C

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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