Driving lessons in Marrickville
Looking for driving lessons in Marrickville? We list 2 driving schools and instructors based in Marrickville 2204, New South Wales, teaching forklift and car lessons. Because there are only a few schools in Marrickville itself, we've also listed the 10 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 6.6 km away.
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Driving schools in Marrickville
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Closest first, measured from the centre of Marrickville.
A-2-Z Driving School Strathfield Canterbury HurstvilleAshfield, NSW 2131 · 3.5 km from Marrickville
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A Auto Julia’s Driving SchoolBotany, NSW 2019 · 5.7 km from Marrickville
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Lessons available in and around Marrickville
Cars lessons69 schools in or near MarrickvilleAdvanced & Defensive lessons16 schools in or near MarrickvilleMotorbikes lessons2 schools in or near MarrickvilleMotor Scooters lessons2 schools in or near MarrickvilleTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons7 schools in or near MarrickvilleBuses & Coaches lessons5 schools in or near MarrickvilleBoats lessons9 schools in or near MarrickvilleForklifts lessons12 schools in or near MarrickvillePlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Fork N Trucks Training, 46.2 km awayTaxis lessonsNearest: Nev's Driving School | Automatic & Manual Driving, 34.7 km away
Driving test near Marrickville
The nearest driver testing centre to Marrickville is Marrickville Service Centre, at 20 Smidmore Street, Marrickville NSW 2204. It is about 1.5 km east of Marrickville. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Marrickville Service Centre
1.5 km east of Marrickville- Address
- 20 Smidmore Street, Marrickville NSW 2204
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–5:30pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: St Peters (train station, 820 m walk); Sydenham (train station, 1 km walk); Newtown (train station, 1.2 km walk)
Botany Service Centre
5 km south-east of Marrickville- Address
- 5 Lord Street, Botany NSW 2019
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8am–5:30pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: UTS Shuttle Bus (bus interchange, 350 m walk)
Public transport in Marrickville
Public transport landmarks in and around Marrickville include Marrickville (metro station, 500 m south-west), Sydenham (train station, 1 km south-east), Dulwich Hill (metro station, 1.4 km west), Dulwich Hill (light rail stop, 1.5 km west) and Tempe (train station, 1.6 km south).
- Metro stationMarrickville500 m south-west
- Train stationSydenham1 km south-east
- Metro stationDulwich Hill1.4 km west
- Light rail stopDulwich Hill1.5 km west
- Train stationTempe1.6 km south
How to get to your driving test from Marrickville
By car, Marrickville Service Centre is about 1.5 km from Marrickville 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 St Peters (train station), about a 820 m walk away, and you can start your trip from Marrickville in Marrickville. 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.
Questions about driving lessons in Marrickville
How many driving schools are in Marrickville?
We list 2 driving schools based in Marrickville, plus 10 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Marrickville?
Marrickville Service Centre, 20 Smidmore Street, Marrickville NSW 2204 — about 1.5 km east of Marrickville.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Marrickville?
Yes. 7 schools in or within 25 km of Marrickville offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Marrickville?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Marrickville offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Marrickville?
Yes. 9 schools in or within 25 km of Marrickville offer boat lessons.
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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