Coach and bus operators · England
Coach companies in Hampshire
Every bus and coach operator licence (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Hampshire: 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: 62 companies and organisations hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in Hampshire, plus 26 sole traders and partnerships. The largest fleet is Go South Coast Limited, authorised for 900 vehicles.
- Coach and bus companies
- 62
- PSV licences
- 88
- Vehicles on these licences
- 2,461
- Standard licences
- 67
Coach and bus companies in Hampshire
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Hampshire, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Hampshire. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Go South Coast LimitedStandard National · 03949597 | 4 | 900 | Active |
| 2 | Stagecoach (South) LimitedStandard National · 01673542 | 5 | 378 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 3 | First Hampshire & Dorset LimitedStandard National · 01999120 | 3 | 316 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 4 | Pete's Airlink LtdStandard National · 05275942 | 1 | 80 | Active |
| 5 | H. Luckett & Co. LimitedStandard International · 01072023 | 2 | 60 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 6 | Aspire Defence Services LtdStandard International · 04556471 | 2 | 55 | Active |
| 7 | Wheelers Travel LimitedStandard International · 04387297 | 2 | 53 | Active |
| 8 | Romsey Coaches LtdStandard International · 04465503 | 1 | 45 | Active |
| 9 | Xelabus LimitedStandard National · 07338043 | 2 | 40 | Active |
| 10 | Sodexo LtdStandard National · 00842846 | 2 | 35 | Active |
| 11 | Babcock Land Defence LimitedStandard National · 09329025 | 1 | 25 | Active |
| 12 | Mortons Travel LimitedStandard International · 07922241 | 1 | 25 | Active |
| 13 | Pikes Coaches LtdStandard International · 05736753 | 1 | 19 | Active |
| 14 | D & P Coaches LimitedStandard National · 04142517 | 1 | 18 | Active |
| 15 | Princess Coaches LtdStandard International · 03927621 | 1 | 16 | Active |
| 16 | Ambassador-Line Southern LtdStandard National · 13626148 | 1 | 15 | Active |
| 17 | Mervyn's Coaches LtdStandard International · 16689987 | 1 | 15 | Active |
| 18 | Poole Bay Travel Ltd.Standard International · 06315211 | 2 | 15 | Active |
| 19 | Angela Coaches LtdStandard International · 01757692 | 2 | 14 | Active |
| 20 | Inspired Learning Group (UK) LimitedStandard National · 01550681 | 1 | 14 | Active |
| 21 | Jacobs Coaches LtdStandard National · 05295031 | 1 | 12 | Active |
| 22 | Amport & District Coaches LimitedStandard International · 03315320 | 1 | 11 | Active |
| 23 | Amlyn Chauffeurs LtdStandard International · 11086133 | 2 | 10 | Active |
| 24 | Bailey's Buses (Portsmouth) LimitedStandard National · 04052073 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 25 | Beat the Street (UK) LimitedStandard International · 05634945 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 26 | Bee Line Travel LimitedStandard International · 04498867 | 3 | 10 | Active |
| 27 | Cobra Corporate Services LimitedStandard National · 04245012 | 2 | 10 | Active |
| 28 | Cool Cars South Coast LimitedStandard National · 12497315 | 3 | 10 | Active |
| 29 | Hythe and Waterside Coaches LtdStandard International · 01636921 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 30 | Panache Travel LtdStandard National · 04829059 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 31 | Portsmouth City Coaches LimitedStandard International · 11381521 | 2 | 10 | Active |
| 32 | Vip Chauffeurs Chilworth LimitedStandard National · 14283132 | 3 | 10 | Active |
| 33 | Coach Events Services LtdStandard International · 09498974 | 2 | 9 | Active |
| 34 | A C Travel LimitedStandard International · 07025154 | 2 | 8 | Active |
| 35 | Cruise Azure Parking LtdStandard National · 13750619 | 1 | 7 | Active |
| 36 | Heathside Travel LtdStandard International · 09893319 | 1 | 7 | Active |
| 37 | Herrington Coaches LtdStandard National · 04687619 | 1 | 7 | Active |
| 38 | Jet Connect LtdStandard International · 07061067 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 39 | Fairmanns Travel LtdStandard International · 13440603 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 40 | Qv Education LimitedStandard National · 09001078 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 41 | Sherfield School LtdStandard National · 04885051 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 42 | Ads Recruitment LimitedStandard National · 03834553 | 2 | 4 | Active |
| 43 | Candy Tours LtdStandard International · 09502816 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 44 | Colten Care LimitedStandard National · 02218757 | 2 | 4 | Active |
| 45 | Horizon Cars Service LtdStandard National · 15184581 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 46 | Horizon Travels LtdStandard National · 11057560 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 47 | Airlynx Parking LtdStandard National · 08458344 | 2 | 3 | Active |
| 48 | A S Bone & Sons LtdStandard National · 00339903 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 49 | Abbey Limos LimitedRestricted · 07051749 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 50 | Blenheim Schools Group LimitedStandard National · 16134999 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 51 | Coachpoint LtdStandard International · 09988125 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 52 | Forres Sandle Manor School LtdRestricted · 12793966 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 53 | Kingfisher Education Group LimitedRestricted · 14686495 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 54 | National Park Activities LtdRestricted · 13080931 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 55 | O'Connor Transport Organisation LimitedRestricted · 14601095 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 56 | Oakview Cars LimitedRestricted · 08387775 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 57 | Radio Taxis (Southampton) LimitedRestricted · 01867707 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 58 | Wellesley Prep School LimitedRestricted · 11384192 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 59 | Game Bustas LimitedRestricted · 13482607 | 1 | 1 | Active |
| 60 | Northside Travel Solutions LimitedStandard International · 13885517 | 1 | 1 | Active |
| 61 | Sherborne House School LimitedRestricted · 03204561 | 1 | 1 | Active |
| 62 | Transairport LimitedStandard National · 06775336 | 1 | 1 |
Plus 26 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Where they are based
Operating-centre towns in Hampshire with a company PSV licence (number = company licences). Towns with at least 8 have their own page.
- Southampton 19
- Fareham 8
- Eastleigh 5
- Portsmouth 5
- Basingstoke 4
- Farnborough 4
- Hook 4
- Romsey 4
- Winchester 4
- Aldershot 3
- Andover 3
- Ringwood 3
- Fordingbridge 2
- Gosport 2
- Swanmore 2
- Beaulieu 1
- Blackwater 1
- Fleet 1
- Havant 1
- Lee-on-the-Solent 1
- Lymington 1
- New Milton 1
- Otterbourne 1
- Tadley 1
- Waterlooville 1
- Yateley 1
Postcode districts
- Postcode district SO51:5 company licences
- Postcode district SO30:5 company licences
- Postcode district GU14:4 company licences
- Postcode district SO14:4 company licences
- Postcode district PO6:3 company licences
- Postcode district RG24:3 company licences
- Postcode district SO50:3 company licences
- Postcode district RG27:3 company licences
- Postcode district SO15:3 company licences
- Postcode district BH24:3 company licences
Licence types and fleet sizes
52% of the 88 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 5. 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 PSV36 41%
- Standard International PSV31 35%
- Restricted PSV21 24%
- 1 vehicles:12 licences
- 2 vehicles:23 licences
- 3–5 vehicles:11 licences
- 6–10 vehicles:17 licences
- 11–25 vehicles:15 licences
- 26–50 vehicles:3 licences
- 51–100 vehicles:4 licences
- 100+ vehicles:3 licences
Before you book a coach in Hampshire
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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