Bus and coach driver pay in London December 2023

How much do bus and coach drivers in London get paid?

Bus and coach drivers in London earn

£14.21-20.00 per hour

Based on 63 employee reviews

Bus or coach driver salaries can range between £14.21-20.00 per hour in the London area. This data is based on quiz results from 63 employees who live in and around London.

What do top employers pay bus and coach drivers?

Transport for London
£17.24-38.23
See more about Transport for London pay
Nottingham City Transport
£10.75-13.10
See more about Nottingham City Transport pay

Who are the top bus or coach driver employers?

  1. Transport for London
    7.9
  2. Nottingham City Transport
    7.9
  3. Metrobus
    7.6

Who are the worst bus or coach driver employers?

  1. Diamond Bus
    3.4
  2. Lucketts Travel
    3.6
  3. Trentbarton
    4.4

Recent bus or coach driver Jobs in London

  1. PCV Bus Driver at Arriva posted 13 days ago
  2. Trainee Coach Driver - London Wandsworth at National Express posted 11 days ago
  3. Coach Driver - London Wandsworth at National Express posted 10 days ago
  4. Coach Driver - London Wandsworth at National Express posted 11 days ago
  5. Bus Driver at Metroline posted 18 days ago
  6. Bus Driver at Metroline posted 18 days ago
See all bus or coach driver jobs in the London area

How are people paid?

By the hour 87% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 63 employees

What contracts are people on?

Full time 85% report having full time contracts. (more than 35 hours)

Based on 79 employees

Bus or coach driver pay in other places

  1. Bus and coach driver pay in Glasgow
  2. Bus and coach driver pay in Newcastle
  3. Bus and coach driver pay in Sheffield
  4. Bus and coach driver pay in Bristol
  5. Bus and coach driver pay in Nottingham
  6. Bus and coach driver pay in Liverpool
  7. Bus and coach driver pay in Bradford
  8. Bus and coach driver pay in Edinburgh
  9. Bus and coach driver pay in Belfast
  10. Bus and coach driver pay in Birmingham
  11. Bus and coach driver pay in Leeds
  12. Bus and coach driver pay in Portsmouth
  13. Bus and coach driver pay in Manchester

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What do bus and coach drivers do?

Bus and coach drivers have the job of driving buses or coaches.

Buses are used by the public. Coaches tend to be privately hired.

Other names for bus and coach drivers are:

  • PCV drivers
  • Drivers
  • Class 1 drivers

This type of job might involve:

  • Driving locally, across the country or to other countries
  • Driving short or long journeys
  • Taking card payments from passengers
  • Driving and arriving to destinations on-time

You may have to work early mornings, late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

You can apply for this job directly.

Unless you have previous experience, you can do Passenger Carrying Vehicle (PCV) training whilst you work.

If you want to apply for a bus or coach driver job, you might need the following:

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