Driving lessons in West Ryde
Looking for driving lessons in West Ryde? We list one driving school based in West Ryde 2114, New South Wales, teaching advanced & defensive driving and car lessons. Because there is only one school in West Ryde itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 5.1 km away.
1local school
11nearby schools
4.1 kmto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km
Driving schools in West Ryde
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L Plus P Driving School CarlingfordMacquarie Centre, NSW 2113 · 3.8 km from West Ryde
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Lessons available in and around West Ryde
Cars lessons78 schools in or near West RydeAdvanced & Defensive lessons19 schools in or near West RydeMotorbikes lessons2 schools in or near West RydeMotor Scooters lessons3 schools in or near West RydeTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons14 schools in or near West RydeBuses & Coaches lessons9 schools in or near West RydeBoats lessons9 schools in or near West RydeForklifts lessons16 schools in or near West RydePlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Fork N Trucks Training, 36.8 km awayTaxis lessons1 school in or near West Ryde
Driving test near West Ryde
The nearest driver testing centre to West Ryde is Silverwater Service Centre, at 1-15 River Street, Silverwater NSW 2128. It is about 4.1 km south-west of West Ryde. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Silverwater Service Centre
4.1 km south-west of West Ryde- Address
- 1-15 River Street, Silverwater NSW 2128
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: Rydalmere Ferry Wharf (ferry wharf, 1.2 km walk)
Ryde Service Centre
4.7 km north-east of West Ryde- Address
- Corner Herring Road & Waterloo Road, North Ryde NSW 2113
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–5:30pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: Macquarie University (metro station, 220 m walk); Macquarie Park (metro station, 1.1 km walk)
Public transport in West Ryde
Public transport landmarks in and around West Ryde include West Ryde (train station, 500 m north-east), Meadowbank (train station, 800 m south-east), Denistone (train station, 1.1 km north), Meadowbank (ferry wharf, 1.4 km south) and Sydney Olympic Park (ferry wharf, 1.5 km south-west).
- Train stationWest Ryde500 m north-east
- Train stationMeadowbank800 m south-east
- Train stationDenistone1.1 km north
- Ferry wharfMeadowbank1.4 km south
- Ferry wharfSydney Olympic Park1.5 km south-west
How to get to your driving test from West Ryde
By car, Silverwater Service Centre is about 4.1 km from West Ryde 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 Rydalmere Ferry Wharf (ferry wharf), about a 1.2 km walk away, and you can start your trip from West Ryde in West Ryde. 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 West Ryde
How many driving schools are in West Ryde?
We list 1 driving school based in West Ryde, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to West Ryde?
Silverwater Service Centre, 1-15 River Street, Silverwater NSW 2128 — about 4.1 km south-west of West Ryde.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in West Ryde?
Yes. 14 schools in or within 25 km of West Ryde offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in West Ryde?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of West Ryde offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in West Ryde?
Yes. 9 schools in or within 25 km of West Ryde 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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