London Routemaster Bus

Vehicle Ref 693

Red doubler decker London Routemaster Bus decorated with white ribbons across front parked ourside a wedding vue

About this vehicle:

The AEC Routemaster is a globally renowned symbol of London's rich heritage. First introduced in the 1950s, this classic double-decker bus became an integral part of the city’s public transport system, operating for over five decades. Its distinctive design and vibrant red colour have made it an iconic bus for wedding hire.

 

For weddings, the Routemaster offers a unique blend of nostalgia and style. These buses have been meticulously preserved and updated, making them perfect for transporting wedding guests in comfort and elegance. With an open rear platform for easy boarding, the Routemaster can seat 40 passengers on the upper deck and 32 on the lower deck, providing ample space for friends and family. Available for hire in Hertfordshire and nearby counties, this charming vintage bus ensures a memorable and picturesque journey on your special day.

 

Drinks service in this Routemaster bus:

 

You may serve refreshments on board the bus, however, please be aware the only glass permitted on board the bus is Champagne or Prosecco bottles as they are reinforced. All drinks must be served in either plastic or paper glasses, any other refreshments must either be in tins/cans or decantated into plastic containers. If you would like us to dispose of any rubbish for you after the hire, we can, however we do charge a disposal fee of £30.00 per black bag.

Features

Exterior / Interior Colours:

Red / Blue & Grey Brocade

Total Number of Seats:

72 Passengers (+ Chauffeur)

Chauffeur's Attire:

Smart Shirt, Tie & Jacket

Children & Babies:

Children (3+ years)

Number of Passenger Seats:

0 Front , 72 Rear

Passenger Seat Belts Fitted:

0 Front , 0 Rear

Vehicle's Year:

1966

Vehicle Local Area:

Usk, Monmouthshire

Vehicle Make:

Routemaster

Vehicle Operating Area

This London Routemaster Bus is available in and around the following places:

Verified Reviews from Past Clients

Couldn’t recommend these guys enough, they were and early and ready for us to get on at the agreed time. The conductor came and introduced himself, we certainly felt at ease! Thank you.
From Luke Collard
31-07-2025

Couldn’t recommend these guys enough, they were and early and ready for us to get on at the agreed time. The conductor came and introduced himself, we certainly felt at ease! Thank you.

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