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Direct Travel Insurance has specialised in providing quality travel to UK travellers for over 25 years. Policies underwritten by Chaucer Insurance Company DAC and backed up by our UK Call Centre.
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Direct Travel Insurance, Digital House, Threshelfords Business Park, Inworth Road, Feering, CO5 9SE, Colchester, United Kingdom
- 0330 880 3600
- enquiries@direct-travel.co.uk
- www.direct-travel.co.uk
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It was so easy to fill in and I got a…
It was so easy to fill in and I got a price with in minutes
11 May 2025
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We are delighted that you found our website easy to use. Thank you for your positive feedback!
The Direct Travel Team
Was very informative,very easy to talk…
Was very informative,very easy to talk to the person and get the right deal
8 May 2025
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We are delighted that you had a great experience, Philip. Many thanks for your positive feedback!
The Direct Travel Team
Pleasant competent assistant
Pleasant competent assistant . She made the whole process very easy .
8 May 2025
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We are delighted that you received great customer service from our team! Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience.
The Direct Travel Team
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We are delighted that you received great customer service from our team, Paul! Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience.
The Direct Travel Team
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That is great to hear, Patricia! Thank you for choosing Direct Travel Insurance!
The Direct Travel Team
Recently had to “add” a condition to my…
Recently had to “add” a condition to my policy. Lady who handled my call was clear, concise and helpful, much appreciated.
6 May 2025
Reply from Direct Travel Insurance
Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience, Harry!
The Direct Travel Team
The telephone was answered promptly and…
The telephone was answered promptly and my query was dealt with quickly and efficiently.
4 May 2025
Reply from Direct Travel Insurance
Thank you for your positive comments John! We are glad you had a great experience!
The Direct Travel Team
Supportive
Supportive in finding an answer to new travel insurance in for me a very difficult situation.
Lovely mannet
4 May 2025
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We are delighted that you received great customer service from our team, Patricia Ann. Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience.
The Direct Travel Team
Could not open my account so I opened a…
Could not open my account so I opened a new account.
4 May 2025
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Thank you for leaving us your feedback. We are sorry to hear you were unable to access your account.
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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We are delighted that you had a great experience. Many thanks for your positive feedback!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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Thank you for your positive comments! We are glad you had a great experience!
The Direct Travel Team
The person I dealt with was very…
The person I dealt with was very helpful and dealt with my query very professionally and quickly.
29 April 2025
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We are delighted that you received great customer service from our team! Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience.
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
Everything was so easy
Everything was so easy, all ailments listed. Great price too for us old folk, cheers
29 April 2025
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We are pleased that you had such a great experience! Thank you for your feedback!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
Travel insurance quote
Brilliant explanation, very thorough and saved me money. Keep up the good work
29 April 2025
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We are pleased that you received great customer service from our team! Thanks for your positive feedback!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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We are pleased that you had such a great experience! Thank you for your feedback!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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Thank you for your positive comments! We are glad you had a great experience!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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That is great to hear! Thank you for choosing Direct Travel Insurance!
The Direct Travel Insurance Team.
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That is great to hear! Thank you for choosing Direct Travel Insurance!
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Many thanks for taking the time to share your positive feedback on your recent experience, David!
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