Pick-up points and travel information

We make exploring the best of Britain completely stress-free right from your local doorstep across Lincolnshire. We offer convenient collection locations including Lincoln Bunkers Hill (Hawthorn Road bus stop), Lincoln Unity Square, Lincoln Train Station, North Hykeham Asda, and North Hykeham Pennells Garden Centre (bus stop), Newark Northgate Train Station, Newark Wharf Car Park, Balderton London Road (opposite Sainsbury's). Please review our practical boarding guidelines below so your journey runs smoothly from the moment you depart.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about travelling with Great British Day Trips, from arrival guidelines and luggage handling to boarding policies and emergency contact details on the day.

Where are your official pick-up points located?

We pick up passengers across Lincoln and North Hykeham at five designated points: Lincoln Bunkers Hill (Hawthorn Road bus stop), Lincoln Unity Square, Lincoln Train Station, North Hykeham Asda, and North Hykeham Pennells Garden Centre (bus stop), Newark Northgate Train Station, Newark Wharf Car Park, Balderton London Road (opposite Sainsbury's).

What time should I arrive at my departure point?
Please arrive at your chosen pick-up location at least 5 minutes before your scheduled departure time. If you are not present when the coach pulls up, our driver will attempt to contact you using the phone number provided at the time of booking.

Can I park my car at the pick-up location?
Any parking of private cars at or near pick-up points is undertaken entirely at the owner's risk. Please check local parking restrictions or time limits in advance.

What is your luggage and mobility aids policy?
You are welcome to bring day bags, pushchairs, and mobility aids. Please note that any heavy luggage or equipment, such as mobility aids, must be loaded into the luggage hold by yourselves.

What should I do if I am running late on the day?
If you are running late, please reach out to us immediately via the contact banner on our website or call the contact telephone number printed on your booking invoice or receipt.

Can I bring food and drink on board?
Yes, passengers are welcome to bring food and drink on board the vehicle during the journey to enjoy on the way to your destination.

Are pets allowed on day trips?
We operate a strict no pets policy on board all our coaches to ensure the comfort and safety of all travelling passengers.

What is your policy regarding ticket refunds?
Refunds are assessed on a case-by-case basis and will be issued if deemed necessary by management.

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