Coach Day Trips

Coach Day Trips

Discover the best way to explore the UK in just one day with Theobolds Coach Day Trips. With over 55 years of experience, we make coach day trips in the UK simple, enjoyable, and affordable. Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or with friends, our day trips are designed for comfort, convenience, and community. 

From seaside escapes and historic towns to exciting shopping centres and festive markets, our day trips by coach include everything you need for a stress-free day out: 

  • Local pickups close to home 
  • Comfortable, modern coaches 
  • Handpicked excursions and attractions 
  • Hassle-free itineraries 
  • Friendly, experienced drivers 

Popular destinations include seaside favourites like Brighton, Bournemouth, and Southend, cultural cities such as London, Cambridge, and Oxford, plus seasonal highlights like flower shows and Christmas markets. 

Planning is easy: 

  • Browse our upcoming trips online or request a FREE Coach Day Trips brochure. 
  • Book online, by phone, or in person with just a few clicks. 

We’re here Mon–Fri 9 am–4:30 pm, Sat 9 am–2 pm to help you plan your perfect coach day trip. 

 

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Skegness

A day out by coach to the beach

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Brighton or Worthing

Coach day trip to the seaside, take your pick!

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Autumn Delights Wakehurst Botanical Gardens

Home to the Millennium Seed Bank

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£48.50
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This Year's Day Trips

Our 2025 coach day trips from Luton and surrounding areas offer a fantastic variety of destinations and events. Some of our most popular include: 

  • Brighton & Bournemouth – classic seaside coach trips 
  • London West End – theatre shows and musicals 
  • Cambridge & Oxford – explore historic university cities 
  • Southend-on-Sea – fun at the seaside 
  • Stratford-upon-Avon – Shakespeare’s birthplace 
  • Windsor Castle & Royal Sites – rich history and culture 
  • Bluewater & Westfield – shopping day trips by coach 
  • Hampton Court & RHS Shows – gardens and exhibitions 
  • Christmas Markets – seasonal coach trips across the UK 

Wherever you’d like to go, our coach day trips offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and fun. 


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Why to choose Coach Day Trips with Theobolds

 

  • Local Pickups 

No need to worry about long journeys before your holiday even begins. With convenient local pickup points, you can step aboard close to home and start relaxing straight away. 

  • Home Collection Service 

Enjoy total convenience with our Home Collection Service, we’ll pick you up from your doorstep and take you to the coach. (additional charges applied, call 01582 60 00 00 for more information) 

  • Group Booking 

Book 10 or more passengers on our coach holidays and choose your own pick-up point free of charge. (maximum distance 15 miles of Luton town centre) 

  • Wide Range of Holidays 

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful countryside escape, a lively seaside break, a festive getaway, or at your leisure holiday, our varied selection of holidays has something for everyone. Every itinerary is thoughtfully planned with excursions included, so there’s always something exciting to look forward to. 

  • Free Brochure to Your Door 

Planning your next adventure couldn’t be easier. We’ll send a free holiday brochure straight to your home, make sure to join our mailing list or request a brochure online (make it a link). 

  • Flexible Booking Process 

We like to keep things simple. Secure your holiday with just a £50 deposit per person and pay the balance 8 weeks before departure, giving you plenty of time and peace of mind. 

  • Over 55 Years of Experience 

As Luton and Dunstable’s oldest travel company, we know what makes a holiday truly special. Our decades of experience mean you can trust us to deliver comfort, quality, and care every step of the way. 

  • Community & Friendship 

Our coach holidays are perfect whether you’re travelling with family, friends, or on your own. Many of our guests make new friendships along the way because with Theobolds, it’s about more than just the destination, it’s about the community. 

  • Expertise & Support from Start to Finish 

From the moment you book, our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help. Whether it’s answering your questions, assisting with special requests, or ensuring everything runs smoothly on your trip, you’ll always feel supported. 

Pickup Points

Houghton Regis
Bus stop opposite/outside Morrisons Houghton Regis
Dunstable
The clock / Priory House high street south Dunstable
Dunstable
Santander bank high street north Dunstable
Dunstable
Katherine drive shops Dunstable
Luton
Leagrave high street (opposite Emarald road) Luton
Luton
L & D Bus stop Dunstable road Luton
Luton Interchange
Interchange Railway & Bus station Bay 13 Luton
Luton
Stopsley Memorial Luton
Luton
Lalleford road/summers road Luton

Local & London-Friendly Pickup Points

Theobolds makes it simple to start your holiday, with convenient pickup points in Houghton Regis, Dunstable, and Luton. Passengers can join at local stops including Morrisons Houghton Regis, several central Dunstable locations, and multiple points around Luton such as Leagrave High Street, the L&D bus stop, Stopsley Memorial, Lalleford Road/Summers Road, and the central hub at Luton Interchange (Bay 13).

For travellers coming from London, joining a Theobolds coach holiday is just as easy. Trains from London St Pancras International reach Luton Interchange in as little as 23 minutes, with fares from under £10 each way. From there, you can connect directly with your holiday coach at our designated pickup point, meaning you can leave the hassle of long-distance travel behind.

By offering multiple local pickups plus excellent connections from London, Theobolds ensures your holiday begins the moment you step on board.

FAQ'S

1. What’s included in a Theobolds coach holiday?
Theobolds Coach Holidays include local pickups, comfortable coach travel, fantastic excursions, planned itineraries, luggage handling, and dinner, bed & breakfast. Some tours may feature additional inclusions — please check the specific holiday details.
2. Do I need to travel to a pickup point?
Theobolds provides convenient local pickup points across the region. For added comfort, Theobolds also offers a Home Collection Service, where passengers can be collected from their doorstep (additional charges apply).
3. How much deposit is required to book?
A holiday with Theobolds can be secured with just a £50 deposit per person, with the balance due 8 weeks before departure.
4. Can I book as part of a group?
Yes. When booking for 10 or more passengers, Theobolds allows you to choose your own pickup point free of charge (within 15 miles of Luton town centre).
5. Where do Theobolds Coach Holidays go?
Theobolds offers a wide range of destinations including Weymouth, Bournemouth, Eastbourne, Liverpool, Torquay, Isle of Wight, Scarborough, Llandudno, Tenby, Paignton, Great Yarmouth, Flanders, Kent, the Scottish Highlands, and many more.
6. Can I get a brochure?
Yes. A FREE holiday brochure can be requested online Here or by calling Theobolds, and it will be sent directly to your door.
7. How do I book a holiday?
Bookings for Theobolds Coach Holidays can be made by browsing upcoming trips on the website, requesting a brochure, or calling the friendly team on 01582 60 00 00 (Mon–Fri 9am–4:30pm, Sat 9am–2pm).
8. Are Theobolds Coach Holidays suitable for solo travellers?
Yes. Theobolds Coach Holidays are perfect for solo travellers, as they are designed to bring people together. Many guests travel alone and make new friends along the way.
9. How long has Theobolds been running coach holidays?

Theobolds has over 55 years of experience as Luton and Dunstable’s oldest travel company, delivering quality and comfort on every holiday.

10. What makes Theobolds Coach Holidays different?
With decades of expertise, local pickup options, a flexible booking process, and a focus on community and care, Theobolds Coach Holidays make travel simple, enjoyable, and stress-free from start to finish.