Ricky's Travel

Ricky's Travel was founded in the late 1980s by Ricky Richardson.

Ricky moved to Millom, Cumbria with the RAF where he met his wife Bet. From there he decided to stay in the town and after numerous jobs including community fire fighter, lorry driver, Ricky set up his own engineering company at Holborn Hill, Millom - where it is still today.

Following from this, Ricky built on his driving days and set up a private hire company, starting on school contracts.

Since it's beginning, the small family business has continued to grow to

and is now owned and run by Ricky's Grandson, Chris Speirs (Chucker) and his wife Carrie. Still operating on school contracts, as well as airport transfers, wedding hire, trip hire and weekend trips.

Private Hire

We are able to cater for your transport requirements, whether it be a club, an event, training day, day trip, weekend trips, hen and stag parties or airport transfers.

Airport Transfers

We can collect you and your family/friends from your home or chosen pick up point, taking you to the airport of your choice, such as; Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds-Bradford.

Coach Sizes Available

We offer a range of coach sizes: 8 Seater, 16 Seater (x3), 22 Seater, 24 Seater, 29 Seater, 33 Seater and 49 Seater.