🎉 That’s a wrap on our first day of Service 14 in Aberdeen! 🚍 A big thank you to everyone who hopped on board today – it’s been fantastic to see so many of you using our new service. We’re excited to keep connecting the city and look forward to welcoming even more passengers in the days ahead! 📍 Explore the route and timetable here: https://bit.ly/3AVpr1k
McGill's Bus Group
Ground Passenger Transportation
Greenock, Scotland 3,168 followers
The UK’s largest independent bus company.
About us
McGill’s Bus Group are Britain’s largest independently owned bus company with over 2,000 employees. We are a pioneer in fleet decarbonisation, boasting over 110 zero emission electric buses in our fleet. Our wide and diverse portfolio includes local, city, rural and interurban quality bus services across Scotland under the McGill’s, Midland Bluebird, Xplore Dundee and BrightBus brands, as well as open-top hop on & hop off tours, airport connections, expansive coach touring and private hire. We are also a key strategic partner to global intercity coach brand Flixbus across the UK. We have bases in Inverclyde (Greenock), Renfrewshire (Inchinnan and Johnstone), Dundee, Falkirk (Larbert), Stirling (Bannockburn), Balfron and Edinburgh & West Lothian (Livingston). The Group has trebled in size in recent years; the purchase of Xplore Dundee from National Express was made in late 2020 and the acquisition of First Scotland East and Bright Bus followed in September 2022. McGill’s Bus Group prides itself on high-level customer service and invests heavily in new vehicles, people, skills and development. The company has an in-house driver training academies in Johnstone, Dundee and Falkirk. McGill’s Bus Group worked closely with the Prince's Trust on the 'Get Into Bus Engineering' scheme, to allow younger workers an opportunity to become engineers with McGill's. The company is also accredited as an Investor in Young People. In 2022, McGill’s Bus Group was named Public Transport Operator of the Year at the Scottish Transport Awards and was first runner-up in 2023. The company scooped one Gold and three Silver accolades at UK Bus Awards 2023.
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- Industry
- Ground Passenger Transportation
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Greenock, Scotland
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1936
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99 Earnhill Road
Greenock, Scotland PA16 0, GB
Employees at McGill's Bus Group
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Sandy and James Easdale, owners of McGill's Bus Group, have donated £30,000 to Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity💜 Read more here👉 https://bit.ly/3Z7zaK7
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McGill's recently welcomed Scottish Government Minister for Connectivity, Jim Fairlie, to our Johnstone Depot, for a tour, discussions on our journey towards a zero-emission future and a celebration of achieving 12 million electric miles ⚡ Read more 👉https://bit.ly/3zWtaep
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✨Celebrating Excellence in Transport✨ We are delighted to announce that we have been named Best Bus Service at the National Transport Awards for our Glasgow NightBus service 🏆 Our successful reintroduction of the NightBus in Glasgow has already made 17,000 trips in its first six months 🚌 Read more 👉https://bit.ly/3XSWfzj
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🎉 That's a wrap on #CatchTheBusMonth! 🚌💨 As the month comes to a close, we want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who hopped on board with McGill’s Buses this September. From our daily commuters to those who switched from car to bus, together, we've made a real impact 🌍 And even though #CatchTheBusMonth has come to an end, our journey to a more sustainable way of travel continues ⚡
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McGill's are pleased to now offer CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) periodic training courses to PCV drivers not employed by McGill's. These courses will be accredited to PCV drivers as elements of their driver CPC mandatory periodic training requirements. Courses will be delivered at multiple McGill's premises across Scotland and also online. Learn more at 👉https://bit.ly/3zt4JoH
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What a fun day we had in Dundee yesterday celebrating #CatchTheBusMonth This month is all about encouraging more people to leave their cars at home and discover the many benefits of bus travel 🚌 Did you know? Taking the bus is one of the simplest ways to reduce your carbon footprint, save money, and skip the stress of driving. Whether you're commuting to work, heading to school, or exploring, now is the perfect time to jump on board. Join us in celebrating #CatchTheBusMonth by making the switch today! Bus Users UK
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🎉 Congratulations to Louis Stewart on successfully completing his Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in Bus & Coach Engineering and Maintenance! This is a significant achievement, and we’d also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Dundee Engineering Team for their guidance and support over the past three years. The engineering apprenticeship scheme plays a vital role in shaping the future of our industry, allowing us to nurture and retain top engineering talent. Well done, Louis, and congratulations to the entire team for their collective effort and dedication! 👏
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We are delighted to welcome Keith Rogers as our new Head of Compliance & Business Development. With a career spanning over 20 years in the public transport industry, Keith’s extensive experience and leadership will be invaluable as we drive forward into the future 🚌 Welcome aboard Keith 👏 Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/4gg6ndR
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We have a great opportunity for you to take the next step in your career journey with us. Our engineering team need someone with experience, drive, passion and the commitment to set standards whilst developing a culture of quality across the group. Developing the knowledge base within the team and driving our technical standard across the group. We looking for a Group Technical Engineer to join our team, to find out more about this role click here👉
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