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# Coach companies in Worcester

> Check a coach or bus company in Worcester (Worcestershire) before you book: 9 PSV-licensed operators, 259 vehicles authorised, licence type and status.

Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026 (https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/2a67d1ee-8f1b-43a3-8bc6-e8772d162a3c/traffic-commissioners-goods-and-public-service-vehicle-operator-licence-records).

Coach and bus operators · Worcestershire

Bus and coach operator licences (PSV) in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Worcester, Worcestershire: fleet size, licence type, earned recognition and company status.

Check a coach or bus company’s PSV licence before you book: **9** companies hold a PSV operator licence with an operating centre in Worcester; the largest fleet is First Midland Red Buses Limited (85 vehicles authorised).

- **Coach and bus companies:** 9
- **PSV licences:** 18
- **Vehicles on these licences:** 259
- **Earned recognition:** 1

## Coach and bus companies in Worcester

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

| # | Operator | Sites here | Vehicles | Checks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [First Midland Red Buses Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd0000480) Standard International · 01556327 | 1 | 85 | Earned recognition Active |
| 2 | [Prestons Coaches Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd2039304) Standard International · 13037203 | 1 | 28 | Active |
| 3 | [Lms Travel Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd2037389) Standard National · 12520890 | 1 | 27 | Active |
| 4 | [Astons Coaches Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd1093425) Standard International · 03932865 | 1 | 25 | Active |
| 5 | [Worcestershire County Council](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/worcestershire-county-council-od0263326) Standard National | 1 | 25 | — |
| 6 | [Commandery Coaches (Worcester) Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd1118175) Standard International · 07944206 | 3 | 18 | Active |
| 7 | [C W Travel (Worcester) Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd1127440) Standard National · 05942596 | 1 | 6 | Active |
| 8 | [Premier Minibus Travel Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd2065390) Standard National · 13717705 | 1 | 2 | Active |
| 9 | [Cathedral Cars Worcester Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/pd2028871) Restricted · 11385255 | 1 | 1 | Active |

Plus 9 PSV licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

## Licence types and fleet sizes

44% of the 18 PSV licences here authorise five vehicles or fewer; the median is 6. 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 Worcester by type

- Standard International PSV **7** 39%
- Standard National PSV **7** 39%
- Restricted PSV **4** 22%

## Before you book a coach in Worcester

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 in Worcestershire

- [All coach companies in Worcestershire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/worcestershire)
- [Every operator licence in Worcester 149](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-midlands/worcester)

## More data and tools

- [**Upcoming public inquiries** Traffic Commissioner public inquiries listed for companies, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/public-inquiries)
- [**Haulier insolvency watch** Licences held by companies in liquidation or administration.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/insolvency-watch)
- [**Companies House filing watch** Hauliers whose accounts are overdue at Companies House.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/filing-watch)
- [**Continuation dates by month** Which operator licences are due for continuation, and when.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/continuations)
- [**DVSA earned recognition list** Operators in DVSA's earned recognition scheme, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition)
- [**Data status** How old each source is and when we last checked it.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/status)
- [**Applications and Decisions by area** The latest weekly bulletin in each traffic area: new applications, objection deadlines, grants and refusals.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/applications-and-decisions)
- [**New operator licences granted** Every new goods and PSV licence granted, month by month, with the companies named.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)
- [**Licences revoked, surrendered or terminated** Licences the Traffic Commissioners list each month as revoked, surrendered or terminated, in their own wording.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licences-ended)

Guides

- [How to check a PSV operator licence](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/psv-operator-licence-check)
- [Types of operator licence](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/operator-licence-types)
- [What curtailed, suspended and revoked mean](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/curtailed-suspended-revoked)

DVSA file 7 Oct 2026 Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 10 October 2026. [How we read it](https://haulierscope.co.uk/methodology)

Contains public sector information licensed under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).

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.

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