Coach and bus operators · West Sussex
Coach companies in Crawley
Bus and coach operator licences (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Crawley, West Sussex: fleet size, licence type, earned recognition and company status.
Check a coach or bus company’s PSV licence before you book: 16 companies hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in Crawley; the largest fleet is Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited (567 vehicles authorised).
- Coach and bus companies
- 16
- PSV licences
- 20
- Vehicles on these licences
- 801
- Earned recognition
- 0
Coach and bus companies in Crawley
Companies and organisations with a PSV operator licence and an operating centre in Crawley, largest fleet first. The vehicle count is the whole licence’s authorisation; “sites here” counts its operating centres in Crawley. Company status comes from the Companies House register.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company LimitedStandard National · 00307468 | 2 | 567 | Active |
| 2 | Abm Aviation UK LimitedStandard National · 04900961 | 1 | 59 | Active |
| 3 | J & M Brown (Coaches) LtdStandard National · 01254794 | 3 | 35 | Active |
| 4 | United Minibuses and Coaches LimitedStandard National · 11026495 | 1 | 33 | Active |
| 5 | Q-Park LimitedStandard National · 01721817 | 1 | 25 | Active |
| 6 | W & H Motors LtdStandard International · 02060616 | 1 | 17 | Active |
| 7 | Gatwick Minibuses LtdStandard International · 10658007 | 1 | 12 | Active |
| 8 | Foster Hartley LimitedStandard International · 14261682 | 1 | 10 | Active |
| 9 | Airport Parking & Hotels LtdStandard National · 01539777 | 2 | 9 | Active |
| 10 | Chaseside Propulsion LtdStandard National · 15475651 | 1 | 7 | Active |
| 11 | Gatwick Links LtdStandard National · 05351102 | 4 | 5 | Active |
| 12 | Atelier 21 LtdRestricted · 12422435 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 13 | Crawley Transit Services LimitedStandard International · 16301298 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 14 | South East Omnibus LtdStandard National · 15023607 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 15 | Kids Capers LimitedRestricted · 08145494 | 1 | 1 | Active |
| 16 | Premier Tours LtdStandard International · 13476685 | 1 | 1 | Active |
Plus 4 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Licence types and fleet sizes
45% of the 20 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 7. 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 PSV10 50%
- Standard International PSV7 35%
- Restricted PSV3 15%
- 1 vehicles:3 licences
- 2 vehicles:3 licences
- 3–5 vehicles:3 licences
- 6–10 vehicles:4 licences
- 11–25 vehicles:3 licences
- 26–50 vehicles:2 licences
- 51–100 vehicles:1 licences
- 100+ vehicles:1 licences
Before you book a coach in Crawley
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 10 October 2026. How we read it
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