9 Wedding Car Services To Have On Your Radar
9 Wedding Car Services To Have On Your Radar

9 Wedding Car Services To Have On Your Radar

Even if it's only a short journey, you'll want to arrive at your wedding venue in style. From the traditional to the quirky, here are 9 services to know for making a serious entrance...
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THE TRADITIONAL CHOICE:

Premier Carriage

Having worked on more than 19,000 weddings over the last 26 years, and with a fleet of 750 vehicles, you can rest assured you’re in safe hands with Premier Carriage. It has an extensive collection of vehicles, ranging from the most luxurious modern wedding cars through to the 1950s and 60s, and way back to the vintage age of motoring – think brands like Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Jaguar, Beauford, Mercedes and more. Many of its classic and vintage cars have even been used in major film and television projects. Available for hire across the UK, all the cars are chauffeur driven and come decorated with traditional wedding ribbons in the colour of your choice. 

Visit PremierCarriage.co.uk

GOOD FOR GROUP TRANSPORT:

First Choice Wedding Cars

For brides looking to transport all their guests or a larger bridal party from one venue to another, a bridal bus is always a fun choice. First Choice Wedding Cars has a range of options available to hire for the day – from vintage models through to traditional red Routemaster double deckers. Just bear in mind the team is taking bookings for weddings taking place two years from now – so act fast to secure your spot. 

Visit FirstChoiceWeddingCars.co.uk

BEST IN LONDON:

Prestige Carriage

If you’re looking for the best in London, Prestige’s fleet really does have it all – from vintage 1920s motorcades through to modern-day Mercedes and limousines. It’s also a member of the NAWCP (National Association of Wedding Car Professionals) and competitively priced. Although based in town, its services also cover Greater London, Essex and the surrounding counties. Free quotes are available online.

Visit Prestige-Carriages.co.uk

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MODERN BRIDES WILL LOVE:

Wedding Care Hire UK

Whether you love the Rolls-Royce Phantom or the Aston Martin Volante, Wedding Care Hire has an edited selection of modern cars to choose from. Pretty much every model comes in bridal white or silver, and there are also smart but subtler options from Range Rover and Mercedes available – you can even select a convertible if you want something sportier. Personalised quotes are available online or over the phone, with the friendly and personable team ready to handle even the most complicated of requests.

Visit WeddingCareHire.co.uk

FOR AMERICAN CLASSICS:

Gold Wedding Cars

Looking for something a little bit different? We love the selection of classic American models on offer at Gold Wedding Cars. From 1950s Cadillacs to 1960s Ford mustangs, there’s something to suit every taste and budget here – plus, chauffeurs are also available for on-the-day driving. Family run, the business has been going 20 years, so you can guarantee top-notch service and customer care – just look at the online reviews on its testimonials page for proof.

Visit GoldWeddingCars.co.uk

BEST VINTAGE SELECTION:

Lord Cars

With more than 40 years of experience in vintage and classic cars, Lord Cars is hard to beat – especially if timeless, elegant models are what you’re looking for. Taking cues from royal weddings and the opulence of bygone eras, all its cars exude glamour and luxury. The selection of Rolls-Royce models is particularly impressive. Quotes are available online or over the phone – and we recommend checking out the unique 3D virtual tour tool to see exactly what you’re getting.

Visit LordCars.co.uk

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MOVIE BUFFS WILL LOVE:

Star Car Hire

For something fun that’s guaranteed to get guests talking, Star Car Hire has a bespoke fleet of famous TV and movie car recreations available for weddings and more. The range includes the General Lee from The Dukes of HazzardChitty Chitty Bang BangJames Bond cars, Starsky & Hutch's Gran Torino and many more. Given these are meticulous recreations, couples won’t be allowed to drive the vehicles themselves, but chauffeurs can be arranged to get you to and from the big day.

Visit StarCarHire.co.uk

THE RETRO CHOICE:

The White Van Wedding Company

The White Van Wedding Company provides a chauffeur-driven VW Camper wedding hire service at a reasonable price. The two vans – affectionately known as Georgie and Jimi – date back to the 1960s and have been lovingly restored, while the team’s wedding decoration experts will help transform them further using your favourite flowers and chosen colour scheme. 

Visit TheWhiteVanWedding.com

FOR REAL ROMANTICS:

Heritage Horse Drawn Carriage Masters

Finally, real romantics need to know about Heritage Horse Drawn Carriage Masters. Founded in 2004, driving and turning out carriage horses is no small task and requires precision, patience and years of experience. Thankfully, Heritage’s resident coachman – who will drive you on your special day – has previously worked with the Queen’s horses at the Royal Mews, and driven on such occasions as the state opening of Parliament, so you can be sure you’re in the best hands.

Visit Carriage-Masters.co.uk

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