Stagecoach South
Stagecoach South is a bus operator providing services in South East England. It is a subsidiary of Stagecoach. It operates services in Hampshire, Surrey and Sussex with some routes extending into Berkshire and Wiltshire. As at April 2013 it operates 473 buses from seven depots.
It is branded as three sub-divisions: Stagecoach in Hampshire, Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey and Stagecoach in the South Downs.
Stagecoach in Hampshire
Stagecoach in Hampshire operates from depots in Andover, Basingstoke and Winchester. It also operates services in Fleet under the Fleet Buzz name.
Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey
Stagecoach in Hants & Surrey operates from a depot in Aldershot and Peasmarsh Just outside of Guildford.
The company operates a number of routes across Hampshire, serving Aldershot, Camberley, Farnborough, Godalming and Guildford.
Many of the routes are branded, with large route number vinyls, or with names such as Yo-Yo and The Kite.
On 9 February 2009 route 1 was upgraded to Goldline status with new vehicles. Route 2 lost its service name of The Marbles in 2008/9. Due to Hampshire County Council cuts in October 2011, routes 2 and 3 lost some of their evening services on Monday-Friday. Route 18 also lost a handful of evening services. Route 41 Ash to Farnborough was taken over by Countryliner.