95%Would buy again
I looked at three other operators before picking this one and the price was the deciding factor. The booking page was clear and the seats were comfortable for the long run down to Cornwall. We felt well looked after from start to finish and the guide was very knowledgeable about the places we passed.
Read moreI compared a few operators and this one was about the same price as the rest. Booking took longer than it should have because the payment page kept timing out and I had to start again. Once we were on the coach it was fine and the driver was helpful.
Read moreI've booked trains and hotels separately for years and this was a different level of easy. Last time I put together a Yorkshire break myself it took me the best part of an evening, whereas here the coach, hotel and meals were all in one booking. The only niggle was the pick up point was a bit further from home than I'd like, but the coach was on time and the staff were helpful when we got on.
Read moreI needed a proper break after a rough year and my sister suggested a few days away somewhere quiet. Booked it on the site one evening and had confirmation straight away.
Dad had been stuck at home since his knee op and wanted to get out, so I looked for a day trip he could manage. Booked a coach to the seaside in a few taps on my phone. The step on and off was easy and the driver helped him with his bag.
I looked at three other operators before picking this one and the price was the deciding factor. The booking page was clear and the seats were comfortable for the long run down to Cornwall. We felt well looked after from start to finish and the guide was very knowledgeable about the places we passed.
We booked a three night trip to the Lakes and paid for the coach and hotel in one go. For the money it was excellent value with breakfast and dinner included. The coach was comfortable and the trip ran to time.
Booked a lads weekend to Newquay on the site and it was pretty quick. Coach was good, driver was a laugh and the hotel was grand for what we paid. Would go again for sure.
I picked the Edinburgh trip because it was cheaper than the train with a hotel. Booking was easy on my phone and the confirmation came through straight away. The coach was clean and the driver was chill.
Booked a Christmas markets trip on the site in about five minutes. Coach was on time, driver was friendly and the hotel was fine. Would do it again, no complaints.
Compared to booking trains and a hotel myself this was quicker and a bit easier on the wallet. The coach was late leaving the car park but it caught up on the motorway. Rooms were fine and the staff were friendly.
booked a weekend in Bath on the site, took like two mins and the confirmation came through straight away. the hotel was lovely, really clean and the breakfast was amazing. would definitely go again!
We needed something to celebrate my nan turning eighty and she loves a day out. I booked a coach trip to Blackpool for the whole family and it was simple to add extra seats. The coach ran smoothly and the driver was lovely with her.
The driver knew every village by name and kept us all chatting the whole way to the coast. We had never been on a coach holiday before so I was nervous, but the staff at the hotel were lovely and sorted our rooms without any fuss. Breakfast was big and the coach was spotless. We'll be booking the autumn one too.
We booked the two night break to Scarborough in March and it came in at a fair price for what you get, with the coach, hotel and breakfast all included. The driver got us there on time, the rooms were basic but clean and we had a good time without spending a fortune. Good value for money, and we will probably go again next year.
Mum had come out of hospital and was going stir crazy, so I needed something gentle she could manage on the coach. The booking was fine but took a few days to get a reply about the wheelchair space, which made me nervous. Once it was sorted the day went well and she's already asking when the next one is.
I've booked trains and hotels separately for years and this was a different level of easy. Last time I put together a Yorkshire break myself it took me the best part of an evening, whereas here the coach, hotel and meals were all in one booking. The only niggle was the pick up point was a bit further from home than I'd like, but the coach was on time and the staff were helpful when we got on.
I compared a few operators and this one was about the same price as the rest. Booking took longer than it should have because the payment page kept timing out and I had to start again. Once we were on the coach it was fine and the driver was helpful.
Booked a weekend in Blackpool with my mates and the hotel was way nicer than the pictures made it look lol. Room was big enough for four of us. Only thing was the coach was about twenty minutes late picking us up from the second stop, bit annoying when you're already up at six. Otherwise really good fun.
Compared with the other coach companies I have used, this one is organised far better. The coach was spotless and the driver knew the route well. The hotel was comfortable and the evening meal was properly cooked.
I checked three other coach operators before I booked and this one came out cheapest for the same hotel standard. The other two wanted extra for the coach seat and the evening meal. Here the coach, hotel and dinner were all in one price, so there was nothing to add on at the end. The trip to Blackpool was fine, the driver was friendly and we got there when they said we would.
We went on a four night trip to the Lake District and I can say with confidence it was a very pleasant way to spend a week. The coach was comfortable, the driver was patient and the hotel was clean and the staff were helpful throughout, so we did not have a single complaint to make.
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Shearings Coach Holidays is a British operator of escorted coach tours, short breaks and holidays for travellers who prefer to be driven rather than to make their own travel arrangements. Its programme includes domestic breaks across the United Kingdom, European touring holidays and longer excursions further afield, with hotel accommodation, meals and sightseeing arranged as part of a single package. The company is known for its emphasis on group travel and its established presence among older travellers and those who value a relaxed, guided pace.
Bookings are made by telephone, through its website or via travel agents, and trips depart from a network of collection points across the country. Each holiday is accompanied by staff who handle the practical arrangements, so that guests can focus on the destinations and the company of fellow travellers.
