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Driving lessons in West End

Looking for driving lessons in West End? We list one driving school based in West End 4101, Queensland, teaching advanced & defensive driving and boat lessons. Because there is only one school in West End itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 5.3 km away.

1local school
11nearby schools
5.6 kmto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km

Driving schools in West End

More driving schools near West End

Closest first, measured from the centre of West End.

Emerald TrainingBrisbane, QLD 4000 · 2.2 km from West End
Lessons:ForkliftPlant equipmentTruck & heavy vehicle
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Lessons available in and around West End

Cars lessons32 schools in or near West EndAdvanced & Defensive lessons9 schools in or near West EndMotorbikes lessons4 schools in or near West EndMotor Scooters lessons1 school in or near West EndTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons9 schools in or near West EndBuses & Coaches lessonsNearest: Kangaroo Bus Lines, 39.5 km awayBoats lessons6 schools in or near West EndForklifts lessons5 schools in or near West EndPlant Equipment lessons1 school in or near West EndTaxis lessons1 school in or near West End

Driving test near West End

The nearest practical driving test centre to West End is Greenslopes Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, at Greenslopes Shopping Mall 700 Logan Road, Corner Plimsoll Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120. It is about 5.6 km south-east of West End. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.

Greenslopes Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre

5.6 km south-east of West End
Address
Greenslopes Shopping Mall 700 Logan Road, Corner Plimsoll Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120
Hours
Mon 8:30am–4:30pm; Tue 8:30am–4:30pm; Wed 9:30am–4:30pm; Thu 8:30am–4:30pm; Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
Phone
[13 23 80](tel:132380)
Tests
Light vehicle practical driver testing (except motorcycles). Driving tests are also available on Saturdays.

Public transport: Greenslopes (bus interchange, 1.4 km walk); Greenslopes station (bus interchange, 1.4 km walk)

Driving directionsPublic transport routeOfficial page ↗

Sherwood Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre

6 km south-west of West End
Address
14 Primrose Street, Sherwood QLD 4075
Hours
Mon 8:30am–4:30pm; Tue 8:30am–4:30pm; Wed 9:30am–4:30pm; Thu 8:30am–4:30pm; Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
Phone
[13 23 80](tel:132380)
Tests
Practical driver testing for cars only

Public transport: Sherwood (train station, 300 m walk); Corinda (train station, 730 m walk); Graceville (train station, 1.5 km walk)

Driving directionsPublic transport routeOfficial page ↗

Public transport in West End

Public transport landmarks in and around West End include West End (ferry wharf, 900 m south-west), Regatta (ferry wharf, 1 km west), Milton (ferry wharf, 1.1 km north), Guyatt Park (ferry wharf, 1.1 km south-west) and Auchenflower (train station, 1.3 km north-west).

  • Ferry wharfWest End900 m south-west
  • Ferry wharfRegatta1 km west
  • Ferry wharfMilton1.1 km north
  • Ferry wharfGuyatt Park1.1 km south-west
  • Train stationAuchenflower1.3 km north-west

How to get to your driving test from West End

By car, Greenslopes Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is about 5.6 km from West End 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 Greenslopes (bus interchange), about a 1.4 km walk away, and you can start your trip from West End in West End. 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 Translink Journey Planner or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.

Getting your licence in Queensland

  • Supervised driving: 100 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night (for learners under 25).
  • Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
  • The test: the practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.

Read the official rules ↗

Questions about driving lessons in West End

How many driving schools are in West End?

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

Where is the nearest driving test centre to West End?

Greenslopes Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, Greenslopes Shopping Mall 700 Logan Road, Corner Plimsoll Street, Greenslopes QLD 4120 — about 5.6 km south-east of West End.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in West End?

Yes. 9 schools in or within 25 km of West End offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.

Can I get motorbike lessons in West End?

Yes. 4 schools in or within 25 km of West End offer motorbike lessons.

Can I get boat lessons in West End?

Yes. 6 schools in or within 25 km of West End offer boat lessons.

How many supervised hours do I need in Queensland?

Learners in Queensland need 100 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night (for learners under 25), 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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