Driving lessons in Penrith
Looking for driving lessons in Penrith? We list 3 driving schools and instructors based in Penrith 2750, New South Wales, teaching truck & heavy vehicle, car, forklift and plant equipment lessons. Because there are only a few schools in Penrith itself, we've also listed the 9 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 6.3 km away. 3 of them say they will travel to you for lessons.
3local schools
9nearby schools
700 mto nearest test centre
3stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Penrith
Fork N Trucks TrainingPenrith, NSW 2750
Lessons:ForkliftPlant equipmentTruck & heavy vehicle
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Achieve L to P Driving SchoolCranebrook, NSW 2749 · 5.3 km from Penrith
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCarTaxi
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Lessons available in and around Penrith
Cars lessons42 schools in or near PenrithAdvanced & Defensive lessons10 schools in or near PenrithMotorbikes lessons2 schools in or near PenrithMotor Scooters lessons2 schools in or near PenrithTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons6 schools in or near PenrithBuses & Coaches lessons3 schools in or near PenrithBoats lessons2 schools in or near PenrithForklifts lessons7 schools in or near PenrithPlant Equipment lessons1 school in or near PenrithTaxis lessons3 schools in or near Penrith
Driving test near Penrith
The nearest driver testing centre to Penrith is Penrith Service Centre, at 333 High Street, Penrith NSW 2750. It is about 700 m south-east of Penrith. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Penrith Service Centre
700 m south-east of Penrith- Address
- 333 High Street, Penrith NSW 2750
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8am–5:30pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: Penrith (train station, 600 m walk)
Glenmore Park Service Centre
4.9 km south-west of Penrith- Address
- 33 Town Terrace, Glenmore Park NSW 2745
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test, Heavy vehicle driving test
Public transport: no train station or bus interchange within 1.5 km of this centre. Check local bus routes in the journey planner, or go with your instructor.
Public transport in Penrith
Public transport landmarks in and around Penrith include Penrith (train station, 200 m north-east), Emu Plains (train station, 2.2 km west) and Kingswood (train station, 2.5 km east).
- Train stationPenrith200 m north-east
- Train stationEmu Plains2.2 km west
- Train stationKingswood2.5 km east
How to get to your driving test from Penrith
By car, Penrith Service Centre is about 700 m from Penrith 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 Penrith (train station), about a 600 m walk away, and you can start your trip from Penrith in Penrith. 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 Penrith
How many driving schools are in Penrith?
We list 3 driving schools based in Penrith, plus 9 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Penrith?
Penrith Service Centre, 333 High Street, Penrith NSW 2750 — about 700 m south-east of Penrith.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Penrith?
Yes. 6 schools in or within 25 km of Penrith offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Penrith?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Penrith offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Penrith?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Penrith 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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