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Driving lessons in Katoomba

Looking for driving lessons in Katoomba? We list one driving school based in Katoomba 2780, New South Wales, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in Katoomba itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 27.7 km away.

1local school
11nearby schools
400 mto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km

Driving schools in Katoomba

More driving schools near Katoomba

Closest first, measured from the centre of Katoomba.

Lessons available in and around Katoomba

Cars lessons9 schools in or near KatoombaAdvanced & Defensive lessons1 school in or near KatoombaMotorbikes lessonsNearest: Glenns Driving School Nepean, 33.2 km awayMotor Scooters lessonsNearest: Monarch Driving School, 54.9 km awayTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessonsNearest: Fork N Trucks Training, 35.6 km awayBuses & Coaches lessonsNearest: D-Tech Driver Training, 46.6 km awayBoats lessonsNearest: Rose Driving School, 56.5 km awayForklifts lessonsNearest: Fork N Trucks Training, 35.6 km awayPlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Fork N Trucks Training, 35.6 km awayTaxis lessonsNearest: Achieve L to P Driving School, 36.5 km away

Driving test near Katoomba

The nearest driver testing centre to Katoomba is Blue Mountains Agency, at 2-6 Civic Place, Katoomba NSW 2780. It is about 400 m north of Katoomba. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.

Blue Mountains Agency

400 m north of Katoomba
Address
2-6 Civic Place, Katoomba NSW 2780
Hours
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
Phone
13 77 88
Tests
Car driving test

Public transport: Katoomba (train station, 190 m walk); Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St (bus interchange, 290 m walk)

Driving directionsPublic transport routeOfficial page ↗

Springwood Service Centre

23.7 km east of Katoomba
Address
7-9 Raymond Road, Springwood NSW 2777
Hours
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
Phone
13 77 88
Tests
Car driving test

Public transport: Springwood (train station, 320 m walk)

Driving directionsPublic transport routeOfficial page ↗

Public transport in Katoomba

Public transport landmarks in and around Katoomba include Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St (bus interchange, 100 m north), Katoomba (train station, 200 m north), Leura (train station, 1.8 km east), Scenic Railway Top Station (train station, 1.9 km south-west) and Scenic Railway Valley Station (train station, 2.1 km south-west).

  • Bus interchangeCarrington Hotel, Katoomba St100 m north
  • Train stationKatoomba200 m north
  • Train stationLeura1.8 km east
  • Train stationScenic Railway Top Station1.9 km south-west
  • Train stationScenic Railway Valley Station2.1 km south-west

How to get to your driving test from Katoomba

By car, Blue Mountains Agency is about 400 m from Katoomba in a straight line, so allow extra time for the actual drive and parking before your test. By public transport, the closest stop to the centre is Katoomba (train station), about a 190 m walk away, and you can start your trip from Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St in Katoomba. Many instructors offer a warm-up lesson before the test and can take you there in their car, so ask yours when you book.

Plan the trip with the Transport NSW Trip Planner or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.

Getting your licence in New South Wales

  • Supervised driving: 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night.
  • Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
  • The test: the driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.

Read the official rules ↗

Questions about driving lessons in Katoomba

How many driving schools are in Katoomba?

We list 1 driving school based in Katoomba, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.

Where is the nearest driving test centre to Katoomba?

Blue Mountains Agency, 2-6 Civic Place, Katoomba NSW 2780 — about 400 m north of Katoomba.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Katoomba?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Fork N Trucks Training, about 35.6 km away.

Can I get motorbike lessons in Katoomba?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Glenns Driving School Nepean, about 33.2 km away.

Can I get boat lessons in Katoomba?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Rose Driving School, about 56.5 km away.

How many supervised hours do I need in New South Wales?

Learners in New South Wales need 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night, and usually need to hold their learner licence for at least 12 months (it can be shorter for older learners). Check the official rules for your age.

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