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Asked by Alex MayerLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 7 September 2026UIN 23679

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the size of the UK coach fleet.

Answered by Department for Transport

There is no official estimate of the current coach fleet size. The Confederation of Passenger Transport published a report in 2020 which estimated that the UK coach fleet comprised around 27,500 vehicles.

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