Coach and bus operators · Scotland
Coach companies in Stirling
Every bus and coach operator licence (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Stirling 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: 9 companies and organisations hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in the Stirling council area, plus 9 sole traders and partnerships. The largest fleet is Midland Bluebird Ltd, authorised for 297 vehicles.
- Coach and bus companies
- 9
- PSV licences
- 18
- Vehicles on these licences
- 584
- Standard licences
- 15
Coach and bus companies in Stirling
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Stirling, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Stirling. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midland Bluebird LtdStandard National · SC016923 | 2 | 297 | Active |
| 2 | Loch Lomond Bus Services Ltd.Standard International · SC240425 | 1 | 190 | Active |
| 3 | Lochs and Glens (Transport) LtdStandard National · SC161833 | 2 | 21 | Active |
| 4 | Order of Malta Community Transport LimitedStandard National · SC693316 | 1 | 20 | Active |
| 5 | Kingshouse Travel LtdStandard National · SC267852 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 6 | Mitchells Coaches LtdStandard International · SC338631 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 7 | Doune Travel LtdStandard National · SC563213 | 2 | 4 | Active |
| 8 | Goosecroft Taxis LtdStandard National · SC318239 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 9 | Rachel's Farm LtdRestricted · SC704199 | 1 | 1 | Active |
Plus 9 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Where they are based
Operating-centre towns in Stirling with a company PSV licence (number = company licences). Towns with at least 8 have their own page.
- Stirling 7
- Bannockburn 1
- Callander 1
- Glasgow 1
- Lochearnhead 1
Postcode districts
- Postcode district FK7:6 company licences
- Postcode district FK8:2 company licences
- Postcode district FK17:1 company licences
- Postcode district G63:1 company licences
- Postcode district FK19:1 company licences
Licence types and fleet sizes
56% of the 18 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 PSV13 72%
- Restricted PSV3 17%
- Standard International PSV2 11%
Before you book a coach in Stirling
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
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