Coach and bus operators · Wales
Coach companies in Denbighshire
Every bus and coach operator licence (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Denbighshire principal area: fleet size, licence type, earned recognition and Companies House status for each company.
Check a coach or bus company’s PSV licence before you book: 18 companies and organisations hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in the Denbighshire principal area, plus 7 sole traders and partnerships. The largest fleet is Arriva Cymru Ltd, authorised for 296 vehicles.
- Coach and bus companies
- 18
- PSV licences
- 25
- Vehicles on these licences
- 623
- Standard licences
- 15
Coach and bus companies in Denbighshire
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Denbighshire, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Denbighshire. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arriva Cymru LtdStandard National · 00155374 | 1 | 296 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 2 | Hughes Bros (Llanrwst & Trefriw) LtdStandard International · 02150933 | 1 | 90 | Active |
| 3 | Llew Jones LtdStandard International · 05390742 | 2 | 50 | Active |
| 4 | R E Morris & Sons LtdStandard International · 03759163 | 1 | 48 | Active |
| 5 | Voel Coaches LtdStandard International · 03211899 | 2 | 38 | Active |
| 6 | M & H Coaches LimitedStandard National · 08042576 | 1 | 28 | Active |
| 7 | Phoenix Transport LtdStandard National · 05392450 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 8 | Ruthin Education LimitedStandard National · 14676944 | 1 | 6 | In administration |
| 9 | Gm Buses LimitedStandard National · 15293468 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 10 | Zenith Group (Nw) LtdStandard International · 07699034 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 11 | Myddelton College LtdStandard National · 09324854 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 12 | Bearded Men Adventures LtdRestricted · 11693814 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 13 | Coastline Taxis LtdRestricted · 14029666 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 14 | Cwmni Dyma Fo LtdRestricted · 11043075 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 15 | Prompt Travel LtdRestricted · 07584568 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 16 | Safe and Sound Outdoors (2007) LtdRestricted · 07638377 | 3 | 2 | Active |
| 17 | Stephen Darbey LimitedRestricted · 09933698 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 18 | Vanguard Mobility LtdStandard International · 17180766 | 1 | 2 | Active |
Plus 7 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Where they are based
Operating-centre towns in Denbighshire with a company PSV licence (number = company licences). Towns with at least 8 have their own page.
- Rhyl 6
- Denbigh 4
- Ruthin 4
- Llangollen 3
- Corwen 2
- Froncysyllte 1
Postcode districts
- Postcode district LL18:6 company licences
- Postcode district LL15:4 company licences
- Postcode district LL16:4 company licences
- Postcode district LL20:3 company licences
- Postcode district LL21:2 company licences
Licence types and fleet sizes
64% of the 25 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 4. A restricted PSV licence covers two vehicles at most, and 9 to 16 seat vehicles only outside a passenger transport business: a full-size coach firm needs a standard licence.
- Restricted PSV10 40%
- Standard National PSV9 36%
- Standard International PSV6 24%
- 1 vehicles:2 licences
- 2 vehicles:10 licences
- 3–5 vehicles:4 licences
- 6–10 vehicles:2 licences
- 11–25 vehicles:1 licences
- 26–50 vehicles:4 licences
- 51–100 vehicles:1 licences
- 100+ vehicles:1 licences
Before you book a coach in Denbighshire
Anyone who runs a vehicle for hire or reward that can carry 9 or more passengers needs a PSV operator licence (GOV.UK). Ask the company for its licence number, open its page here and check that the licence is valid and that the vehicles you need fit its authorisation.
DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 9 October 2026. How we read it
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