Bristol Vintage Bus Group

Bristol Vintage Bus Group

Welcome

Registered charity No. 1083056

We're a bus preservation group based in Bristol. More about us.

We own a collection of fourteen vintage buses. View the collection

We take our buses to a range of rallies and events each year. View the schedule

There's always maintenance and restoration work going on if you'd like to help.

We sell books, photos of vintage buses and lorries, old timetables and group clothing to support our restoration work... Find out more.

and we have a wide range of parts for Gardner engines, and some bodywork parts for BCV buses. More info

We're also experts on Bristol's bus operating and manufacturing companies.

More about their history

How you can help us

Like any preservation group, what we do is costly and we need all the help we can get. Find out more about how you can support the work we do.

News

A number of the history pages in the website have been updated and improved. Routes are now listed for several additional years including 1955, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1974 and 1976 and additional route information has been added to other years. You can also view faretables for Bath City and Stroud area routes for 1955 and Swindon area routes for 1959

A record 43 members attended the members' new year lunch at the Beaufort Arms, Hawkesbury Upton, on 17th January. GHT154 provided transport at the start of her 70th birthday year, gracing Hawkesbury Upton High Street with what is probably the first visit of a pre-war blue-liveried Bristol Tramways & Carriage Company bus since the Second World War.

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