Perryman's Buses
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Perryman's Buses is a bus operating company based in the Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland is the northernmost ceremonial county and a unitary district in North East England. For Eurostat purposes Northumberland is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three boroughs or unitary districts that comprise the "Northumberland and Tyne and Wear" NUTS 2 region...

 town of Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed or simply Berwick is a town in the county of Northumberland and is the northernmost town in England, on the east coast at the mouth of the River Tweed. It is situated 2.5 miles south of the Scottish border....

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In addition to running scheduled bus services the company also offer private coach hire and organise bus tours.

History

The company started as a taxi
Taxicab
A taxicab, also taxi or cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride. A taxicab conveys passengers between locations of their choice...

 service in 1974, operating in the small town of Burnmouth
Burnmouth
Burnmouth is a small fishing village located adjacent to the A1 road on the east coast of Scotland. It is the first village in Scotland on the A1, after crossing the border with England...

 in the Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders is one of 32 local government council areas of Scotland. It is bordered by Dumfries and Galloway in the west, South Lanarkshire and West Lothian in the north west, City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian to the north; and the non-metropolitan counties of Northumberland...

, before moving to new larger premises in Berwick in 2002.

Services

  • B2, Berwick town service
  • B3, Berwick town service
  • 241, Berwick town service
  • B6, Berwick town service
  • B7, Berwick town service
  • B11, Berwick town service
  • 241 - 246, Berwick - Scremerston
    Scremerston
    Scremerston is a village in Northumberland, England. The village lies on the North Sea coast about south of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Scremerston lies adjacent to the A1, the main national north/south trunk road, providing access to Newcastle upon Tyne to the south, and to the Scottish capital Edinburgh...

  • 235, Berwick - St. Abbs
    St. Abbs
    St. Abbs , historically known as Coldingham Shore, is a small fishing village located on the south east coast of Scotland, in the Berwickshire area of Scottish Borders....

  • 253, Berwick - Edinburgh Bus Station
    Edinburgh Bus Station
    Edinburgh Bus Station is the bus station serving central Edinburgh which opened in its present form in February 2003....

  • 236, Berwick - Eyemouth
    Eyemouth
    Eyemouth , historically spelt Aymouth, is a small town and civil parish in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is east of the main north-south A1 road and just north of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It has a population of circa 3,420 people .The town's name comes from its location at...

  • 32, Berwick - Swinton
    Swinton, Scottish Borders
    Swinton is a small village in the Scottish Borders. It is in the former county of Berwickshire, around south-east of Duns, and north-west of the Anglo-Scottish border.-History:...

  • 67, Berwick - Galashiels
    Galashiels
    Galashiels is a burgh in the Scottish Borders, on the Gala Water river. The name is often shortened to "Gala" .Galashiels is a major commercial centre for the Scottish Borders...



The company operate some school run services, operated for Scottish Borders Council.
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