Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Coach Hire Partner in the West Midlands
Established in 1964, Prospect Coaches has built a reputation as one of the largest independent coach companies in the West Midlands. With a fleet of 50 modern, comfortable coaches including 11 wheelchair-accessible vehicles, we provide reliable transport solutions for schools, corporate events, weddings, international tours, and private hire. Our ISO 9001:2000 accreditation and Investor in People status reflect our commitment to quality and staff development.All drivers are enhanced DBS-checked, first aid trained, and equipped with real-time satellite tracking technology to ensure punctuality and safety. We pride ourselves on serving nearly 200 schools and major events like the Commonwealth Games, delivering free estimates and tailored services for both one-off and contractual bookings.
Services
School Coach Hire
Executive Coaches
Corporate Coach Hire
International Coach Tours
Wedding Coach Hire
Private Coach Hire
UK Coach Tours
Sports Team Transport
Day Trips
Wheelchair Accessible Transport
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of experience in luxury transport since 1964
- ISO 9001 accredited quality management systems
- 11 fully wheelchair-accessible coaches with on-board ramps
- Enhanced DBS-checked drivers with Level 1 Child Protection training
- Real-time satellite tracking for journey transparency
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2000
- Investor in People
Services
School Coach Hire
We provide dedicated school transportation services with 51 modern coaches accommodating up to 70 passengers. All vehicles feature WiFi, PA systems, and satellite tracking for real-time updates. Two wheelchair-accessible coaches ensure inclusive travel, while our DBS-checked drivers hold Level 1 Child Protection qualifications. This service supports nearly 200 schools across the West Midlands with contractual or one-off bookings.
Executive Coaches
Our executive coach fleet offers premium travel for corporate clients and special occasions. Each coach seats up to 57 passengers with air conditioning, WiFi, and entertainment systems. Smartly presented drivers ensure professional service for business events or private hires. Real-time tracking keeps passengers informed throughout journeys across the UK and Europe.
International Coach Tours
We organize international coach tours to destinations including Paris, ski resorts in Austria/Switzerland, and historical battlefields in France/Belgium. Coaches feature onboard amenities for long-distance comfort, with wheelchair-accessible options available. This service combines cost-effective group travel with expert planning for educational or leisure trips.
Corporate Coach Hire
Our corporate transport solutions serve conferences, exhibitions, and business events with 50 luxury coaches. Vehicles include PA systems, WiFi, and air conditioning, while drivers maintain professional standards through enhanced DBS checks. We've supported major events like the Land Rover 60th anniversary celebration with reliable, branded transport.
Wedding Coach Hire
Wedding transport services use 50 modern coaches with free WiFi and wheelchair accessibility. Our vehicles accommodate up to 70 passengers for seamless guest transportation between venues. Drivers wear branded uniforms and maintain punctuality through satellite tracking, ensuring stress-free travel for weddings and special events in the West Midlands.
Questions
How do I request a quote for school coach hire?
Contact us via phone or our website to discuss your school's transportation requirements. We'll provide a free, no-obligation quote within 24 hours.
Are wheelchair-accessible coaches available?
Yes, we operate 11 fully wheelchair-accessible coaches with onboard ramps and dedicated seating spaces across our fleet.
Can you accommodate international corporate events?
We provide coach transport for international corporate events across Europe, with experienced drivers and multilingual support available.
What safety qualifications do your drivers hold?
All drivers have enhanced DBS checks, first aid training, and Level 1 Child Protection qualifications for passenger safety.
Do you offer weekend or evening services?
Yes, we operate 7 days a week with flexible scheduling for weddings, concerts, and sporting events outside regular business hours.
What happens if a coach is delayed?
Real-time satellite tracking allows us to notify passengers immediately of any delays and coordinate alternative arrangements if needed.
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Reviews (5)
Joan Witherington
Sep 12, 2021
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Had two days in Liverpool. Our driver Robert was fantastic lovely pleasant man, an asset to your company
Ian Jacob
Aug 31, 2021
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Amazing day trip today to weston Super Mare the driver was very helpful and nothing was to much trouble will be booking a trip very soon looking forward to seeing you guys soon
Vicky Gordon
Aug 28, 2021
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Beautiful day in Llandudno x great clean coach ans a wonderful friendly driver called Rob x many thanks x
Jo Brown
Aug 20, 2021
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Had the most amazing family day out to the seaside! Rob was funny, polite and so unbelievably helpful! I will definitely be booking again and highly recommend, keep up the good work prospect!
Dannielle McGhee
Jul 26, 2021
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Just want to say a massive thankyou to the driver today I was stuck at Edinburgh botanic garden’s with my 5year old daughter and 7months pregnant my tyre went flat the lovely gentleman came and helped me ever sooo grateful for your help he was from Birmingham pr68 jul was his registration number! Value member of staff you have there people like him are hard to come across
