Driving lessons in Maidstone
Looking for driving lessons in Maidstone? We list one driving school based in Maidstone 3012, Victoria, teaching advanced & defensive driving and car lessons. Because there is only one school in Maidstone itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 7.9 km away.
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Driving schools in Maidstone
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Driving test near Maidstone
The nearest VicRoads drive test centre to Maidstone is Carlton Customer Service Centre, at 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053. It is about 8.3 km east of Maidstone. This is where you can sit your drive test. Book with VicRoads online or on 13 11 71.
Carlton Customer Service Centre
8.3 km east of Maidstone- Address
- 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053
- Hours
- 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
- Phone
- 13 11 71
- Tests
- Drive test
Public transport: Parkville (train station, 1.1 km walk)
Deer Park Licence Testing Centre
9.1 km west of Maidstone- Address
- Unit 1, 85 Mt Derrimut Rd (enter via Radnor Drive), Deer Park VIC 3023
- Hours
- 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
- Phone
- 13 11 71
- Tests
- By appointment only
Public transport: Deer Park (train station, 0 m walk)
Public transport in Maidstone
Public transport landmarks in and around Maidstone include Highpoint Shopping Centre (bus interchange, 1.5 km north-east), Tottenham (train station, 2.2 km south-west), West Footscray (train station, 2.4 km south), Middle Footscray (train station, 2.7 km south-east) and Flemington Racecourse (train station, 3 km east).
- Bus interchangeHighpoint Shopping Centre1.5 km north-east
- Train stationTottenham2.2 km south-west
- Train stationWest Footscray2.4 km south
- Train stationMiddle Footscray2.7 km south-east
- Train stationFlemington Racecourse3 km east
How to get to your driving test from Maidstone
By car, Carlton Customer Service Centre is about 8.3 km from Maidstone 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 Parkville (train station), about a 1.1 km walk away, and you can start your trip from Highpoint Shopping Centre in Maidstone. 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 PTV Journey Planner or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.
Getting your licence in Victoria
- Supervised driving: 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night (for learners under 21).
- Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
- The test: the drive test. Book with VicRoads online or on 13 11 71.
Questions about driving lessons in Maidstone
How many driving schools are in Maidstone?
We list 1 driving school based in Maidstone, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Maidstone?
Carlton Customer Service Centre, 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053 — about 8.3 km east of Maidstone.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Maidstone?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Maidstone offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Maidstone?
Yes. 4 schools in or within 25 km of Maidstone offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Maidstone?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Maidstone offer boat lessons.
How many supervised hours do I need in Victoria?
Learners in Victoria need 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night (for learners under 21), 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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