Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Here are the Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to everything you need to know before booking with MyTravelSwift.
1. Who owns and operates MyTravelSwift? ⌄
MyTravelSwift is operated under Travel Swift UK, a UK based private transport provider specialising in professional minibus and coach hire services nationwide.
2. What types of minibuses and coaches do you offer? ⌄
We provide modern 8 to 10 seater minibuses, 12 to 16 seater minibuses, and larger executive coaches. All vehicles are maintained to UK safety standards and supplied with a professional driver.
3. Are your minibuses air conditioned? ⌄
Yes. All minibuses and coaches are fully air conditioned to ensure comfortable travel in all seasons.
4. Are drivers included in the hire price? ⌄
Yes. Every booking includes a licensed, insured, and experienced professional driver. Self drive hire is not available.
5. Can international or US travellers book in advance? ⌄
Yes. Many of our customers book from the United States and other countries before arriving in the UK. The entire booking process can be completed remotely.
6. Can I change my booking after confirmation? ⌄
Yes. Changes can be requested depending on availability. We recommend contacting us as early as possible to make adjustments smoothly.
7. Do you require a deposit to secure a booking? ⌄
In some cases a deposit may be required. This will be clearly explained during the booking process before any payment is taken.
8. What payment methods do you accept? ⌄
We accept secure payment methods suitable for UK and international customers. Full payment details are provided at the time of booking.
9. Is the quoted price fixed? ⌄
Yes. Your quote is agreed in advance based on your journey details. There are no hidden charges added later.
10. Does the quote include fuel, mileage, and driver costs? ⌄
Yes. Quotes include the vehicle, driver, fuel, and standard mileage for the agreed journey unless stated otherwise.
11. How do I secure my booking? ⌄
Your booking is secured once availability is confirmed and payment terms are completed. You will receive a clear confirmation with all journey details.
12. Is my booking confirmed when I receive a quote? ⌄
No. A quote is not a confirmation. Your booking is confirmed only after you accept the quote and complete the required payment steps.
13. Can I request a specific pickup time and location? ⌄
Yes. You can choose your preferred pickup time and exact location. We follow the agreed schedule precisely.
14. Can I request a specific route for my journey? ⌄
Yes. We can follow a preferred route or adjust the journey to suit your plans where feasible.
15. What happens if my flight is delayed? ⌄
We monitor flight arrivals for airport pickups and adjust driver arrival times accordingly to avoid missed connections.
16. What if I miss the pickup time? ⌄
If you miss the agreed pickup time, contact us immediately. We will assist where possible depending on driver availability and schedule impact.
17. Can I make changes to the route after the journey starts? ⌄
Minor route adjustments may be possible depending on timing and distance. Any significant changes are discussed clearly before proceeding.
18. What if the booked vehicle becomes unavailable? ⌄
If your booked vehicle is unavailable due to unforeseen issues, we will provide a suitable alternative of equal or higher standard.
19. Can I make a last minute booking? ⌄
Yes. Last minute bookings are accepted subject to availability. Early contact increases the chance of securing a vehicle.
20. How will I contact the driver on the day? ⌄
You will receive clear instructions before travel, including how communication will be handled on the day of your journey.
21. Do you accommodate large or oversized luggage? ⌄
Yes. We can accommodate large suitcases, sports equipment, and extra luggage. You should inform us in advance so we assign the correct vehicle.
22. How much luggage can each passenger bring? ⌄
Luggage capacity depends on the number of passengers and vehicle size. We recommend sharing luggage details during booking to ensure comfort.
23. Are your vehicles suitable for wheelchair users? ⌄
Wheelchair accessible vehicles can be arranged on request, subject to availability. Please notify us early so we can make proper arrangements.
24. Can I request special accessibility support? ⌄
Yes. If you have mobility needs or require additional assistance, let us know during booking and we will accommodate where possible.
25. Can I bring food or drinks into the minibus? ⌄
Yes. Food and non alcoholic drinks are allowed. We ask passengers to keep the vehicle clean and respectful for everyone.
26. Is alcohol allowed inside the vehicle? ⌄
Alcohol policies depend on the journey type and passenger behaviour. Please confirm in advance if this is required.
27. Can I bring my pet on the journey? ⌄
Pets may be allowed in certain cases, subject to approval. You must inform us in advance so we can confirm suitability.
28. Is smoking allowed in the vehicle? ⌄
No. Smoking is strictly prohibited in all vehicles in line with UK law.
29. Are child seats or booster seats available? ⌄
Child or booster seats may be arranged upon request depending on availability. Please inform us in advance with the child age details.
30. Can I request onboard amenities or custom features? ⌄
Yes. You may request specific amenities such as executive seating or additional comfort features, subject to availability.
31. What happens if I cancel my booking? ⌄
If you cancel your booking, cancellation terms will apply based on notice given. Full details are provided at the time of booking.
32. Are there cancellation charges? ⌄
Cancellation charges may apply depending on how close the cancellation is to the travel date. These terms are shared clearly before confirmation.
33. Do I receive a refund if MyTravelSwift cancels the journey? ⌄
Yes. If we cancel your journey due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or an agreed alternative.
34. How long does it take to process a refund? ⌄
Refunds are processed promptly once approved. The exact timeframe depends on the payment method used.
35. What counts as a no show? ⌄
A no show occurs if passengers do not arrive at the agreed pickup point and time without prior contact.
36. What should I do if I miss my flight? ⌄
If you miss your flight, inform us immediately. We will assist where possible depending on driver availability and scheduling.
37. Who pays for tolls, parking, or ferry charges? ⌄
Standard charges are usually included in your quote unless otherwise stated. Any additional charges are discussed in advance.
38. What services are included in the quoted price? ⌄
The quote includes the vehicle, professional driver, fuel, mileage, and agreed journey time unless specified otherwise.
39. Which is cheaper to hire, a minibus or a coach? ⌄
The most cost effective option depends on your group size and journey. We recommend the best vehicle to suit your needs and budget.
40. Can I request a different vehicle type after booking? ⌄
Yes. Vehicle changes can be requested subject to availability and may affect pricing, which will be confirmed before proceeding.