Coach and bus operators · Greater London
Coach companies in London
Bus and coach operator licences (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in London, Greater London: fleet size, licence type, earned recognition and company status.
Check a coach or bus company’s PSV licence before you book: 123 companies hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in London; the largest fleet is London General Transport Services Limited (2,507 vehicles authorised).
- Coach and bus companies
- 123
- PSV licences
- 146
- Vehicles on these licences
- 11,244
- Earned recognition
- 6
Coach and bus companies in London
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in London, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in London. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London General Transport Services LimitedStandard National · 02328489 | 8 | 2,507 | Active |
| 2 | Metroline Travel LtdStandard National · 02328401 | 5 | 1,123 | Active |
| 3 | Arriva London North LimitedStandard National · 02328559 | 6 | 1,112 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 4 | London United Busways LtdStandard International · 02328561 | 3 | 950 | Active |
| 5 | East London Bus & Coach Co LtdStandard National · 02328402 | 6 | 930 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 6 | Arriva London South LtdStandard National · 02328467 | 4 | 680 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 7 | Transport UK London Bus LimitedStandard National · 03786162 | 2 | 631 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 8 | Metroline West LimitedStandard National · 08401654 | 1 | 560 | Active |
| 9 | South East London & Kent Bus Co LtdStandard National · 02328595 | 2 | 550 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 10 | Hats Group LtdStandard International · 03135655 | 7 | 350 | Active |
| 11 | Lea Interchange Bus Company LimitedStandard National · 13867436 | 2 | 250 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 12 | London Transit LimitedStandard National · 13557682 | 1 | 173 | Active |
| 13 | Centaur Overland Travel LtdStandard International · 01210180 | 1 | 147 | Active |
| 14 | London Hire Community Services LtdStandard National · 08398077 | 5 | 110 | Active |
| 15 | The Original Tour LimitedStandard International · 02328599 | 2 | 78 | Active |
| 16 | The Big Bus Co LtdStandard International · 01360202 | 1 | 65 | Active |
| 17 | Peoples Choice Transport LtdStandard National · 12364837 | 2 | 50 | Active |
| 18 | Anderson Travel LtdStandard International · 02239051 | 1 | 42 | Active |
| 19 | Wattsway Travel LtdStandard International · 15036531 | 4 | 37 | Active |
| 20 | Westway Ct Trading LimitedStandard National · 06567959 | 1 | 35 | Active |
| 21 | Southgate & Finchley Coaches LtdStandard International · 00807834 | 1 | 32 | Active |
| 22 | Clover Car Services LimitedStandard National · 08503315 | 1 | 30 | Active |
| 23 | Bliss Travel LtdStandard International · 02814188 | 2 | 25 | Active |
| 24 | Goldline Car Services LtdStandard International · 04227707 | 3 | 25 | Active |
| 25 | Premium Coaches LtdStandard International · 05388840 | 1 | 25 | Active |
| 26 | Topview London LtdStandard National · 14303229 | 1 | 25 | In liquidation |
| 27 | London Travel in LimitedStandard International · 07745100 | 1 | 24 | Active |
| 28 | Serco LimitedStandard National · 00242246 | 1 | 24 | Active |
| 29 | Naughton Mini-Coach Services LtdStandard International · 01334715 | 1 | 22 | Active |
| 30 | Brigit's Afternoon Tea LtdStandard National · 07710318 | 4 | 20 | Active |
| 31 | David Corbel of London LtdStandard International · 01199502 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 32 | London Buses LimitedStandard National · 01900906 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 33 | Premium Tours LimitedStandard International · 04456335 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 34 | Gallagher's Travel LimitedStandard International · 06434102 | 3 | 17 | Active |
| 35 | Lindel Services LtdStandard National · 04117031 | 1 | 17 | Active |
| 36 | George Regal Travel LtdStandard International · 10773014 | 2 | 16 | Active |
| 37 | Diversity Care and Accommodations LtdStandard National · 14547847 | 2 | 15 | Active |
| 38 | Oasis Workforce Solutions LimitedStandard National · 13365723 | 2 | 15 | Active |
| 39 | Thomas's London Day Schools (Transport) LtdStandard National · 02755610 | 3 | 15 | Active |
| 40 | Greenwich Service Solutions LimitedStandard National · 06778317 | 1 | 14 | Active |
| 41 | Rabbie's Trail Burners LimitedStandard International · SC164516 | 1 | 14 | Active |
| 42 | Go Tours LimitedStandard International · 10465406 | 1 | 13 | Active |
| 43 | Seva Education, Health & Care LtdStandard International · 11801021 | 1 | 13 | Active |
| 44 | LONDONBUS4HIRE (London) LtdStandard National · 04744572 | 1 | 12 | Active |
| 45 | Olympia Transport LimitedStandard International · 07253549 | 1 | 11 | Active |
| 46 | Big Duck Tours LimitedStandard National · 16373459 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 47 | Blenheim Schools Group LimitedStandard National · 16134999 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 48 | Duck Tours Enterprises LimitedStandard National · 10908390 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 49 | La Clef Des Champs (Lcdc) LtdStandard National · 09030557 | 2 | 10 | Active |
| 50 | Lct & Daughters UK LtdStandard National · 12087655 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 51 | London Borough of WandsworthStandard International · 00418270 | 1 | 10 | |
| 52 | Quick Cars London LimitedStandard National · 13009841 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 53 | Rasmi Services LtdStandard National · 07322849 | 2 | 10 | Active |
| 54 | Somlight Travel LtdStandard National · 09315835 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 55 | Aj Mobility & Training Services LimitedStandard National · 10686722 | 1 | 8 | Active |
| 56 | Mayfairs Coaches LimitedStandard National · 04469763 | 1 | 8 | Active |
| 57 | Immersive Entertainments LimitedStandard National · 06476018 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 58 | LVBT LtdStandard National · 17274261 | 1 | 6 | |
| 59 | M&N Coaches LtdStandard International · 15304606 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 60 | Mpr & Associates LtdStandard International · 12660823 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 61 | National Express LimitedStandard International · 00232767 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 62 | Tas Care Services LimitedStandard International · 14189301 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 63 | Back Roads Touring Co LtdStandard International · 02473373 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 64 | Brent Radio Cars LimitedStandard National · 10119957 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 65 | Wembley City Coaches LtdStandard International · 10801871 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 66 | Atoz Minicoaches LtdStandard International · 13671041 | 2 | 4 | Active |
| 67 | C&M Car Services LtdStandard National · 15267258 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 68 | Clipfine LimitedStandard National · 01211133 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 69 | Coachpoint LtdStandard International · 09988125 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 70 | London Prestige Chauffeurs Services LtdStandard International · 06644490 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 71 | Mayfair Limos LtdStandard National · 08404201 | 3 | 4 | Active |
| 72 | Solutions Logistics LtdStandard National · 09153257 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 73 | Stratford City Cars LtdStandard International · 06780339 | 2 | 4 | Active |
| 74 | The Civilised Car Hire Company LtdStandard International · 03343222 | 2 | 4 | Active |
| 75 | Abc Happy Bus Service LimitedStandard National · 08088420 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 76 | Blueline Luxury Coach LtdStandard International · 09148986 | 2 | 3 | Active |
| 77 | Brent Couriers LimitedStandard National · 03262056 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 78 | Bustronome LimitedStandard National · 10640814 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 79 | Candy Executive Coaches LtdStandard International · 07402597 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 80 | Easy Travel in UK LtdStandard National · 07858568 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 81 | Global Private Transport LtdStandard National · 14994318 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 82 | Horsey Tours LtdStandard International · 08187275 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 83 | Lion Icon LtdStandard International · 12622625 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 84 | Rainbow Line LtdStandard International · 14103241 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 85 | Shakespeare Coaches LtdStandard National · 15035596 | 1 | 3 | Active – proposal to strike off |
| 86 | Sp Travel Services LtdStandard International · 11769862 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 87 | Touristic Arts LtdStandard International · 14628883 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 88 | Alm Transportation LtdStandard National · 13533386 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 89 | Blindspot Travel LimitedStandard International · 11727703 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 90 | Broomwood Hall School LimitedRestricted · 04815273 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 91 | Davids Luxury Coaches LtdStandard National · 16007143 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 92 | Easy Limo UK LimitedRestricted · 05468421 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 93 | Eaton House School Belgravia LimitedRestricted · 07227840 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 94 | Eaton House School LimitedRestricted · 02807294 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 95 | Hall School Wimbledon LimitedStandard National · 11541475 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 96 | Hurlingham School LimitedRestricted · 03921517 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 97 | Inspired Learning Group (UK) LimitedRestricted · 01550681 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 98 | Jade Travel LtdStandard International · 14866863 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 99 | Meridian Hotel Operations LimitedRestricted · 08335267 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 100 | Nli School LtdRestricted · 01037510 | 1 | 2 | Active |
Plus 23 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Licence types and fleet sizes
54% of the 146 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.
- Standard National PSV59 40%
- Standard International PSV55 38%
- Restricted PSV32 22%
- 1 vehicles:20 licences
- 2 vehicles:33 licences
- 3–5 vehicles:26 licences
- 6–10 vehicles:20 licences
- 11–25 vehicles:25 licences
- 26–50 vehicles:6 licences
- 51–100 vehicles:2 licences
- 100+ vehicles:14 licences
Before you book a coach in London
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.
More data and tools
- Upcoming public inquiriesTraffic Commissioner public inquiries listed for companies, by traffic area.
- Haulier insolvency watchLicences held by companies in liquidation or administration.
- Companies House filing watchHauliers whose accounts are overdue at Companies House.
- Continuation dates by monthWhich operator licences are due for continuation, and when.
- DVSA earned recognition listOperators in DVSA's earned recognition scheme, by traffic area.
- Data statusHow old each source is and when we last checked it.
- Applications and Decisions by areaThe latest weekly bulletin in each traffic area: new applications, objection deadlines, grants and refusals.
- New operator licences grantedEvery new goods and PSV licence granted, month by month, with the companies named.
- Licences revoked, surrendered or terminatedLicences the Traffic Commissioners list each month as revoked, surrendered or terminated, in their own wording.
Guides
DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 10 October 2026. How we read it
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