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Coach tourism is booming

 

The latest from the CTA shows bookings rising, spirits high, and operators thriving Leger Shearings reports double-digit growth, Skills is 20% up, and Leisuretime 30% ahead. Continental tours are back too: Austria, Italy, and even Albatross Travel’s Europe trips are up 7%. Premium travel is thriving Leger’s Luxuria is at record sales.

This issue features Jodrell Bank, home to the Lovell Telescope and perfect for groups. We highlight coach-savvy attractions, awesome days out, and Kent’s historic charm.

 

Explore turret-to-tearoom estates, reliable group favourites, and seaside classic Southport.

It’s a full-fat edition for a fast-growing sector. Here's to jam, history, and full diaries.


www.jodrellbank.net


Happy travels

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Welcome to Coach Touring:

The Directory 2025 !

Coach travel is thriving, combining modern technology with timeless charm. Cutting-edge air filtration and rising fuel costs make it a smart, sustainable, and budget-friendly choice. Coaches support 450 million journeys annually—40% of the national rail total—and contribute £6.4 billion to the UK economy. This directory is your guide to destinations, industry insights, and connections.

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Meet the stars: Coronation Street Experience and Emmerdale Village Tour launch new group experiences

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Sophia Myles from ‘Thunderbirds’ visits British Motor
Museum to be reunited with her iconic car!

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Save the date: Royal Three Counties Show is back 13th – 15th June 2025 with a bumper weekend of food, farming and family fun!

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LeedsCastle

Visitors never forget their first breath-taking vision of Leeds Castle, rising majestically from the moat. With over 900 years of fascinating stories, this historic site offers something for everyone, making it the perfect stop for coach tours and group excursions

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Calling group-tour organisers!

London Transport Museum launches exclusive full-day tour itinerary for groups at its Museum Depot in Acton 

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Helmsley Walled Garden nestles within the North York Moors National Park in the heart of North Yorkshire.

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Experience Year-Round Excitement at Jubilee Market in Covent Garden

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Jodrell Bank is a unique and awe-inspiring place. A world-leading radio observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and an award-winning visitor attraction.

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