Coach and bus operators · Northamptonshire
Coach companies in Northampton
Bus and coach operator licences (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Northampton, Northamptonshire: fleet size, licence type, earned recognition and company status.
Check a coach or bus company’s PSV licence before you book: 11 companies hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in Northampton; the largest fleet is Midland Red (South) Limited (251 vehicles authorised).
- Coach and bus companies
- 11
- PSV licences
- 11
- Vehicles on these licences
- 531
- Earned recognition
- 2
Coach and bus companies in Northampton
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Northampton, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Northampton. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midland Red (South) LimitedStandard National · 01556310 | 1 | 251 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 2 | Country Lion (Northampton) LtdStandard International · 00505432 | 1 | 70 | Earned recognitionActive |
| 3 | Grange Transport LimitedStandard National · 09846146 | 2 | 55 | Active |
| 4 | Moulton Minibus Service LimitedStandard International · 15349721 | 2 | 50 | Active |
| 5 | Poynters Coaches (Northampton) LtdStandard International · 07751901 | 2 | 40 | Active |
| 6 | Chalfont Coaches of Harrow LimitedStandard National · 01036696 | 1 | 29 | Active |
| 7 | Blenheim Schools Group LimitedStandard National · 16134999 | 1 | 16 | Active |
| 8 | Kis Coaches and Taxis LimitedStandard National · 04602813 | 2 | 15 | Active |
| 9 | Angel Minibus Hire LtdStandard National · 11346430 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 10 | My Coach Hire LtdStandard International · 16060636 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 11 | Icic Holdings LtdStandard National · 14578193 | 1 | 1 | Active |
Licence types and fleet sizes
27% of the 11 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 29. 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 PSV7 64%
- Standard International PSV4 36%
Before you book a coach in Northampton
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 9 October 2026. How we read it
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