Simonds Coach & Travel

Simonds Coach & Travel For all local bus service & P&R enquiries please email [email protected] Simonds Coach and Travel is the trading name of Simonds of Botesdale Ltd.

Simonds is located in Diss, Norfolk and provides coach holidays and excursions, garage services, training and conference facilities, coach travel and private hire. Roland Oswald Simonds founded the company in the late 1920's. He started his business repairing bicycles and agricultural machinery before moving into coaches in the early thirties with just two coaches. These were used to carry passeng

ers and provisions around the local area and during the summer months trips to the seaside. The company now has 40+ coaches and a turnover of £4.5m. Coaching is the mainstay of the company but there is also a car/van/HGV repair facility, and MOT's certification. The company employs over 85 staff. Following a company move in 2005 from their roots in Botesdale to Diss The hub and main operating centre is at the purpose built premises, Roswald House Oak Drive. The current fleet of coaches has a broad range of vehicle types. Volvo is the most predominant chassis the others being, Ford, Mercedes, MAN.

Mississippi Paddle Boat Cruise and Wroxham❗Limited availability❗📅 Sunday 6th July 2025💷 Adults £36.00, Seniors £35.00 🚌 ...
02/06/2025

Mississippi Paddle Boat Cruise and Wroxham
❗Limited availability❗

📅 Sunday 6th July 2025
💷 Adults £36.00, Seniors £35.00
🚌 Pick-ups available in Bury St Edmunds, Ixworth, Stanton, Botesdale, Diss, Harleston, Long Stratton, Norwich
💻https://www.simonds.co.uk/itineraries/9910-Mississippi-Paddle-Boat-Cruise-and-Wroxham?firstTour=167863
☎️ 01379 647300 option 3

For more information on any of our day excursion visit https://www.simonds.co.uk/day-excursions or call our office on 01379 647300

🎉🌎We are proud to be part of Diss Carnival this year🎉🌎
19/05/2025

🎉🌎We are proud to be part of Diss Carnival this year🎉🌎

🎉🌍 DISS CARNIVAL PROCESSION 2025 – WHO’S IN IT? 🌍🎉

The countdown is on – and we’re thrilled to share the amazing line-up for our 2025 'Around Our World' Carnival Procession on 8th June!✨

This is going to be AMAZING! 🥳 Fancy joining in? Fill in our entry form: https://www.diss.gov.uk/diss-carnival

Bure Valley Railway & WroxhamExperience a nostalgic trip by steam on Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge railway which runs b...
17/05/2025

Bure Valley Railway & Wroxham

Experience a nostalgic trip by steam on Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge railway which runs between the historic market town of Aylsham and bustling town of Wroxham, at the heart of the Norfolk Broads. The journey runs through the pretty Bure Valley countryside following the meandering River Bure through meadowland and ancient pasture.

📅 14th June 2025
💷 Adults £38.00, Seniors £37.00
🚌 Pick-ups available in Bury St Edmunds, Ixworth, Stanton, Botesdale, Diss, Harleston, Long Stratton, Norwich
💻 https://www.simonds.co.uk/itineraries/9934-Bure-Valley-Railway-and-Wroxham?firstTour=167873
☎️ 01379 647300

For more information on any of our day excursions visit https://www.simonds.co.uk/day-excursions or call our office on 01379 647300

Greenwich - Cutty Sark / Maritime Museum / Royal Observatory📅 31st May 2025💷 Adults £36.00, Seniors £34.00 (travel only)...
15/05/2025

Greenwich - Cutty Sark / Maritime Museum / Royal Observatory

📅 31st May 2025
💷 Adults £36.00, Seniors £34.00 (travel only)
🚌 Pick-ups available in Harleston, Diss, Botesdale, Stanton, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds
💻 https://www.simonds.co.uk/itineraries/9933-Royal-Greenwich-/-Royal-Observatory-/-Maritime-Museum-/-Cutty-Sark?firstTour=167872
☎️ 01379 647300 opt 3

For more information or to book visit https://www.simonds.co.uk/day-excursions or call our office on 01379 647300 opt 3

An Essex Day Out - Creeks, Cockles & CockneysThis is a lovely day that mixes commentary from an entertaining Blue Badge ...
14/05/2025

An Essex Day Out - Creeks, Cockles & Cockneys

This is a lovely day that mixes commentary from an entertaining Blue Badge Tour Guide with free time to explore. Join us for one of our most popular Essex day trips that starts with morning coffee and cake and combines a fascinating coach tour off the beaten track with free time for lunch in Southend and an afternoon to explore the quaint streets of Old Leigh - a centre of the English cockling trade.

📅 Tuesday 27th May 2025
💷 Adults £57.00, Seniors £55.00
🚌 Pick-ups available in Harleston, Diss, Botesdale, Stanton, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds
💻 https://www.simonds.co.uk/itineraries/9957-An-Essex-Day-Out---Creeks,-Cockles-and-Cockneys?firstTour=167898
☎️ 01379 647300

For more information or to book visit https://www.simonds.co.uk/day-excursions or call our office on 01379 647300

Sheringham Park Rhododendrons & Cromer✨Limited availability - only 5 seats left✨📅 26th May 2025💷 Adults £27.00, Seniors ...
14/05/2025

Sheringham Park Rhododendrons & Cromer
✨Limited availability - only 5 seats left✨

📅 26th May 2025
💷 Adults £27.00, Seniors £26.00
🚌 Pick-ups available in Bury St Edmunds, Ixworth, Stanton, Botesdale, Diss, Harleston, Long Stratton, Norwich
💻 https://www.simonds.co.uk/itineraries/9904-Sheringham-Park-Rhododendrons-and-Cromer?firstTour=167848
☎️ 01379 647300 option 3

For more information on any of our day excursions visit https://www.simonds.co.uk/day-excursions or call our office on 01379 647300

Exploring the Isle of Wight29th June - 4th July 2025✨Twin rooms and 2x single rooms with no supplement available ✨The Is...
13/05/2025

Exploring the Isle of Wight
29th June - 4th July 2025
✨Twin rooms and 2x single rooms with no supplement available ✨

The Isle of Wight is always a popular destination, our holiday is based in Ryde which sits on the northeastern coast of the Isle of Wight. With long, spacious stretches of sandy beach, and a thriving independent shopping scene. Ryde is a quirky mix of traditional seaside fun, Victorian architecture and unexpected hidden gems! This break combines some of the highlights of the island including Osborne House and a journey on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.

Whats Included
✔ Executive coach travel
✔ 5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
✔ Return ferry crossing
✔ Tour of the Island
✔ Entrance to Osborne House
✔ Journey on the Isle of Wight Railway

£698 per person (price based on two people sharing).

For further information or to book visit https://www.simonds.co.uk/holidays or call our office on 01379 647300

Address

Oak Drive
Diss
IP224GX

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+441379647300

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