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Transport Management for Businesses

Contract Transport Services

Reliable, scalable contract transport services for schools, colleges, businesses and the public sector.

Transport Built Around Your Needs

Transport requires consistency, safety and careful coordination. Whether you are moving staff between sites, running daily school routes or providing scheduled services for your organisation, our model delivers reliability across every journey.

 

We work with companies, educational institutions and public bodies to design efficient routes, secure long-term fleet availability and ensure every schedule runs smoothly.

Marathon Contract Transport Services​ female employee managing and guiding students on to a bus

Ireland's largest bus network

How It Works

By working with over 40 fully licensed coach operators across Ireland and the UK, we match your organisation with the most suitable transport. You get consistent, professional service with the scale and flexibility of a nationwide fleet.

01
Contact Us

Share your requirements through our quick form or by email.

02
We Find the Best Option

We check availability across our nationwide operator network and select the most suitable option.

03
Receive Your Quote

We send a clear, itemised corporate travel quote. Once approved, we confirm your booking.

Explore Our Contract Transport Services

From daily routes to fully managed transport operations, our contract transport services give organisations the confidence that every journey will run safely, efficiently and on time.

Contracts

Contract Transport

Flexible long-term transport for organisations, covering executive travel, staff movements and recurring company services.

Shuttle Ops

Staff & Site Shuttles

Daily shuttle services for employees and contractors with punctual timetables and efficient route planning.

Daily Services

Daily School & Corporate Transport

Managed daily services for schools, colleges and companies with safe, consistent schedules under SLA agreements.

Staffing

Provision of Transport Management Staff

Professional coordinators, marshals and supervisors for large transport operations or multi-vehicle control.

Compliance

Risk Assessments & Compliance

Full safety documentation, RAMS and compliance support for contracted or event-based transport operations.

Emergency Ops

Rail & Tram Replacement

Rapid-response replacement transport for planned or emergency rail and tram services.

Public Sector

Government & Public Sector Transport

Transport solutions for councils, public agencies and state bodies with procurement compliance and reliable delivery.

Ireland's largest bus network

Why Our Clients Trust Marathon for Contract Transport

Our contract clients rely on us because we combine long-term scheduling expertise with proven operational reliability.

Marathon Travel have been operating for over 30 years supporting schools, workplaces, public sector agencies, industrial sites and more.

Every service is planned with clear communication, strong compliance and dependable fleet availability, ensuring your organisation can rely on us day after day.

Network of more than 40 licensed, vetted operators
Access to a fleet of 500+ buses across Ireland & UK
Over 2 million passengers carried in 30 years
250,000+ concert passengers in the last two years
Out-of-hours support for jobs outside office hours
100% response rate on all emails

Safety, Compliance & Professional Standards

Safety is central to every contracted route we operate. All vehicles meet strict Irish transport regulations, undergo regular inspections and are driven by CPC-qualified professionals trained in passenger care.

We provide all compliance documentation required for schools, public sector bodies and corporate procurement teams. This includes RAMS, insurance, NTA licensing and full operational oversight to ensure every journey is delivered to the highest standard.

Insurance

Fully Insured Vehicles

Every vehicle operates under full commercial insurance, covering passengers, drivers and third-party liability in line with national transport regulations and industry requirements.

Years Experience

30+

Complaince

NTA Compliant Operations

All operators hold the required National Transport Authority licences for passenger transport and vehicles undergo regular inspections to ensure compliance.

Operator Network

40+

Qualifications

CPC Qualified Drivers

Each bus is driven by a CPC-qualified professional. The Driver CPC certification ensures high standards of safety, road awareness and professional driving competence.

CPC Certified Drivers

100%

Safety

Strict Safety Standards

Vehicles follow rigorous servicing schedules, including routine safety checks, mechanical inspections and documented maintenance logs for every journey.

Safety Management

24/7
Marathon Bus Hire Ireland

Contact Us

+353 123 4567

Open Hours

Weekdays: 08:00 – 16:00
Weekends: Closed
Emergency On-Call: Available outside hours for live bookings

Contact Us Today with Your Requirements

Tell us about your journey and we’ll get back to you with a tailored quote. Our team responds within one working day.

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