Coach and bus operators · Scotland
Coach companies in Na h-Eileanan Siar
Every bus and coach operator licence (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Na h-Eileanan Siar council 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: 11 companies and organisations hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in the Na h-Eileanan Siar council area, plus 8 sole traders and partnerships. The largest fleet is Lochs Motor Transport Ltd, authorised for 45 vehicles.
- Coach and bus companies
- 11
- PSV licences
- 19
- Vehicles on these licences
- 193
- Standard licences
- 17
Coach and bus companies in Na h-Eileanan Siar
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Na h-Eileanan Siar, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Na h-Eileanan Siar. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lochs Motor Transport LtdStandard National · SC025065 | 1 | 45 | Active |
| 2 | D A Travel LtdStandard National · SC298530 | 1 | 25 | Active |
| 3 | Comhairle Nan Eilean SiarStandard National | 5 | 20 | |
| 4 | Galson Stornoway Motor Services LtdStandard National · SC026537 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 5 | I A & C Maciver LimitedStandard National · SC146898 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 6 | Maclennan Coaches LtdStandard National · SC476519 | 1 | 12 | Active |
| 7 | M Maciver (Minibuses) LimitedStandard National · SC296127 | 2 | 8 | Active |
| 8 | Mackay Transport Services LtdStandard National · SC881678 | 1 | 5 | Active |
| 9 | Peter Maclennan (Minibuses) LtdStandard National · SC443773 | 1 | 4 | Active |
| 10 | Macritchie Bros LtdStandard National · SC144373 | 1 | 3 | Active |
| 11 | Hebridean Services LimitedStandard National · SC733066 | 1 | 1 | Active |
Plus 8 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Where they are based
Operating-centre towns in Na h-Eileanan Siar with a company PSV licence (number = company licences). Towns with at least 8 have their own page.
- Isle of Lewis 8
- Stornoway 2
- Balavanich 1
- Isle of South Uist 1
Postcode districts
- Postcode district HS2:8 company licences
- Postcode district HS1:2 company licences
- Postcode district HS7:1 company licences
- Postcode district HS8:1 company licences
Licence types and fleet sizes
53% of the 19 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 PSV17 89%
- Restricted PSV2 11%
Before you book a coach in Na h-Eileanan Siar
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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