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Coach companies in Merthyr Tydfil

Every bus and coach operator licence (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Merthyr Tydfil 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: 8 companies and organisations hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in the Merthyr Tydfil principal area, plus 7 sole traders and partnerships. The largest fleet is Red & White Services Ltd, authorised for 451 vehicles.

Coach and bus companies
8
PSV licences
15
Vehicles on these licences
580
Standard licences
10

Coach and bus companies in Merthyr Tydfil

Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Merthyr Tydfil, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Merthyr Tydfil. Company status comes from the Companies House register.

Coach and bus companies in Merthyr Tydfil
#OperatorSites hereVehiclesChecks
1Red & White Services LtdStandard International · 025555091451Earned recognitionActive
2First Call Travel LtdStandard National · 06990477130Active
3Sixty Sixty Coaches LimitedStandard International · 11244922119Active
4Beic Parcio Cymru LtdStandard International · 06919030115Active
5Acorn Travel South Wales LimitedStandard International · 04629606114Active
6First Call Travel (Bridgend) LimitedStandard International · 07638196112Active
7Foreman's Travel LimitedStandard National · 15614230212Active
8Executive Travel Wales LtdStandard International · 1507708317Active

Plus 7 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

Where they are based

Operating-centre towns in Merthyr Tydfil with a company PSV licence (number = company licences). Towns with at least 8 have their own page.

Postcode districts

Company PSV licences by postcode district, Merthyr Tydfil
  1. Postcode district CF48:4 company licences
  2. Postcode district CF46:2 company licences
  3. Postcode district CF47:2 company licences

Licence types and fleet sizes

40% of the 15 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 10. 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.

PSV licences in Merthyr Tydfil by type
  • Standard International PSV6 40%
  • Restricted PSV5 33%
  • Standard National PSV4 27%

Before you book a coach in Merthyr Tydfil

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 8 October 2026. How we read it

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Company status: Companies House register. Contains Companies House data. County lookup: ONS Postcode Directory (August 2026). Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.