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Coach companies in Swansea

Every bus and coach operator licence (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in the Swansea 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: 20 companies and organisations hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in the Swansea principal area, plus 17 sole traders and partnerships. The largest fleet is First Cymru Buses Ltd, authorised for 300 vehicles.

Coach and bus companies
20
PSV licences
37
Vehicles on these licences
945
Standard licences
27

Coach and bus companies in Swansea

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

Coach and bus companies in Swansea
#OperatorSites hereVehiclesChecks
1First Cymru Buses LtdStandard National · 001338841300Active
2Edwards Coaches LtdStandard International · 040453081185Active
3New Adventure Travel LimitedStandard International · 065079241135Active
4Cymru Coaches LtdStandard International · 05400907150Active
5Davies Coaches LtdStandard International · 05719721150Active
6South Wales Transport (Neath) LtdStandard International · 05295622150Active
7Ac Jenkins LimitedStandard National · 03838793232Active
8Dansa LtdStandard National · 06567921326Active
9Lets Go Travel (Wales) LimitedStandard National · 04412726118Active
10Gower Mini Travel LimitedStandard National · 0464780018Active
11Jason Edwards Travel LtdStandard International · 1466271718Active
12Francis Minitravel LtdStandard National · 1384582615Active
13St Michael's School LimitedStandard National · 0142440615Active
14M&J Travel LtdStandard National · 0705270214Active
15The South Wales Transport Preservation Group LtdStandard National · 1033065713Active
16P W & E K Harris Taxi Hire LtdRestricted · 0507248712Active
17Perdue Recycling LtdRestricted · 1145561612Active
18Swansea Minibus Hire LtdStandard International · 1024020712Active
19Veeboono Travel LimitedStandard International · 1253542312Active
20Abba Cabs LtdStandard National · 1209190611Active

Plus 17 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

Where they are based

Operating-centre towns in Swansea 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, Swansea
  1. Postcode district SA5:7 company licences
  2. Postcode district SA6:6 company licences
  3. Postcode district SA4:4 company licences
  4. Postcode district SA1:3 company licences
  5. Postcode district SA7:1 company licences

Licence types and fleet sizes

62% of the 37 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 4. 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 Swansea by type
  • Standard National PSV16 43%
  • Standard International PSV11 30%
  • Restricted PSV10 27%
PSV licences in Swansea by vehicles authorised
  1. 1 vehicles:6 licences
  2. 2 vehicles:9 licences
  3. 3–5 vehicles:8 licences
  4. 6–10 vehicles:4 licences
  5. 11–25 vehicles:2 licences
  6. 26–50 vehicles:5 licences
  7. 51–100 vehicles:0 licences
  8. 100+ vehicles:3 licences

Before you book a coach in Swansea

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

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.