Driving Lessons in Cambridgeshire

£42
average price
71
driving schools
159
independent instructors
2
test centres

Driving schools and instructors in Cambridgeshire

Showing 2140 of 71
You Drive School Of Motoring

You Drive School Of Motoring

5(2)
From £45/hr10hrs for £440Save £10

Run by Paul, this school focuses on building confidence in nervous learners through patient, friendly instruction. Single 1-hour lessons at £45, or save with a 10-hour block at £440; flexible 1.5 and 2-hour options also available for those wanting longer sessions.

ManualEveningsWeekends
57 Gaul Rd, March PE15 9RQView school
Bye Bye L

Bye Bye L

5(1)96% pass rate
From £40/hrBlock bookings available

96% pass rate with 10 years of instruction experience and 30 years of driving expertise across multiple continents and vehicle types. Particularly good with learners facing driving anxiety, nerves, fear of speed, trauma, dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. Manual lessons from £40/hour (£80 for 2 hours) or automatic from £42.50/hour (£85 for 2 hours), plus a unique offer: complete 20 hours and get 2 hours free, then 3 more hours free after 42 hours—that's 45 hours for the price of 40.

ManualAutomatic
Thongsley, Huntingdon PE29 1NTView school
Cambridge Driving School

Cambridge Driving School

5(1)
From £39/hr

Independent school with a reputation built on high first-time pass rates and patient, confidence-building instruction. Lessons from £39/hour with flexible scheduling—take as few or as many hours per week as you need, or book intensive courses over a single week or longer. One-to-one tuition with the same instructor in a modern dual-controlled car, plus Pass Plus courses available to reduce insurance premiums by up to 30%.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Market St, Newmarket CB8 8EEView school
Kudos Driver Training

Kudos Driver Training

5
From £36/hrBlock bookings available

Retired Police Advanced Driver with 30 years' service and 25+ years responding to emergencies, now offering lessons from under £36/hour. Mike Joyce trained at the Bill Plant Academy and brings real-world road safety expertise to every lesson, teaching in a BMW M Sport. Intensive courses run over 2-5 days with up to 6 hours driving daily, plus theory test materials included.

ManualIntensive
8 Stevenson Ct, Eaton Ford, St. Neots PE19 7LFView school
Drive Calm

Drive Calm

4.9(210)
From £40/hr10hrs for £400

The fastest-growing automatic driving school since 2021, known for stress-free lessons that build confidence from day one. £40/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with flexible 90-minute (£65) and 2-hour (£80) options to fit your schedule.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomatic
40 Chariot Way, Cambridge CB4 2GYView school
Easy Drive Peterborough

Easy Drive Peterborough

4.9(197)
From £38/hr5hrs for £185Save £5

BSM-trained instructors with exceptionally high pass rates on both driving and theory tests. Block deals start at £185 for 5 hours (£37/hour), £365 for 10 hours, or £1,360 for 40 hours, with an intensive course at £999 including theory test tuition—perfect for learners wanting to pass quickly without lengthy waiting times.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
Mayor's Walk, Peterborough PE3 6ESView school
Mr L Driving School

Mr L Driving School

4.9(87)
From £40/hr10hrs for £375Save £25

Lessons tailored to your learning style, with instructors focused on helping you pass first time. £40/hour for manual or £42.50/hour for automatic lessons, with 10-hour block deals at £375 (manual) or £400 (automatic). Free online theory practice available through Theory Test Pro.

ManualAutomatic
Newmarket Rd, Cambridge CB5 8LNView school
All Purple School of Motoring

All Purple School of Motoring

4.9(63)
From £50/hr

Specialises in automatic driving lessons with a focus on reducing stress and saving money through shorter training times. Two-hour lessons at £50/hour with no hidden charges on test day—you pay the same rate for a warm-up, the test itself, and the return journey. Pass Plus courses also available for newly qualified drivers.

AutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Gardens, 54 Clovelly Drive Hampton, Peterborough PE7 8PZView school
MotorV8 Driving School

MotorV8 Driving School

4.9(33)
From £40/hr

Founded by Sarah Kennedy, an experienced instructor, MotorV8 has grown from a two-person operation in 2019 to a fleet of six branded cars with a team of six instructors. Known for a superb pass rate and personalized approach, the school excels at supporting learners who've struggled with theory tests—offering free access to Theory Test Pro with instructor feedback and one-to-one tuition for repeat test-takers. £40/hour for manual lessons, with intensive courses and Pass Plus also available.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveFemale Instructors
22 Lode Ave, Upwell, Wisbech PE14 9BHView school
TSM Driving School

TSM Driving School

4.9(29)
From £42/hr8hrs for £320Save £16

Grade A instructor with 20 years' experience teaching learners, the British Army, and Surrey Police. All lessons are one-to-one in a brand new Citroën DS3, at £42 per hour or £40 per hour with an 8-hour block booking. Pass Plus courses available at £150.

Manual
96 Four Chimneys Cres, Hampton Vale, Peterborough PE7 8FHView school
RAS Driving School

RAS Driving School

4.8(26)
From £32.50/hrBlock bookings available

Patient instructor known for analytical teaching and first-time pass success, with multiple five-star reviews praising his attention to detail and ability to correct mistakes through repetition. £32.50 per 45-minute lesson (2 lessons for £65), plus a Celebrity Course at £2,950 offering unlimited automatic lessons with a guaranteed pass. Free mock theory and hazard perception test support included.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
Speaks Polish
40 Sandfields Rd, St. Neots PE19 1PDView school
Cambridge Driving Centre

Cambridge Driving Centre

4.7(14)
From £40/hr

Established in 2000, this school pairs you with the same instructor and car throughout your entire learning journey—from first lesson to test day. Manual lessons start at £40/hour or £80 for two hours; automatic at £50/hour or £90 for two hours. Intensive courses available from £877 (20 hours manual) to £1,877 (40 hours automatic), with personalised training adapted to each learner's pace and abilities.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
2 Corn Ln, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9NZView school
Just Drive

Just Drive

4.7(3)
From £44/hr50hrs for £1850Save £350

Rated best driving school for 12 years running with 5-star reviews from hundreds of verified learners. Manual lessons from £44/hour (£37/hour for 50-hour blocks) or automatic from £48/hour (£40/hour for 50-hour blocks), with intensive courses starting at £595 for a 5-hour pre-test brush-up. Test car use included in intensive packages or available separately for £125–£140.

ManualAutomaticIntensiveTest car available
Ruston Cl, Huntingdon PE29 1AEView school
PH Driving School

PH Driving School

4.6(11)
From £37/hr10hrs for £360Save £10

Instructor Paul specializes in building confidence with a track record of first-time passes, including students who struggled with previous instructors. Lessons cost £37/hour or £360 for a 10-hour block, with test day preparation and car use included at £74. Free Theory Test Pro access and progress tracking via app help you stay on track throughout your learning journey.

ManualEveningsWeekendsTest car available
14 Alder Rd, Hampton Hargate, Peterborough PE7 8BXView school
Mick James School of Motoring

Mick James School of Motoring

2.5(8)
From £40/hr10hrs for £370Save £30

Grade A instructor offering seven days a week tuition for beginners and experienced drivers alike, including motorway training and QEF Mobility specialist instruction for disabled learners. £40/hour or £370 for 10 hours (saving £30), with two-hour lessons at £80 and Pass Plus courses available at £225 for six hours.

ManualEveningsWeekendsIntensiveTest car available
122 Donaldson Dr, Paston, Peterborough PE4 7XWView school

Pass Pro Driving School

From £40/hr10hrs for £350Save £50

Structured lessons tailored to each learner's pace, with experienced instructors focused on building confidence and safe driving habits alongside test preparation. £40/hour or £350 for a 10-hour block, plus motorway lessons (£50) and mock tests (£45) available. New students receive 15% off their first booking.

ManualEveningsWeekendsIntensive
11 Clifton Ave, Peterborough PE3 6AYView school
Automatic Intensive

Automatic Intensive

From £40/hr10hrs for £380Save £20

Automatic Intensive specialises in fast-track learning with intensive courses designed for quick test readiness. Lessons start at £60 for 1.5 hours or £80 for 2 hours, with bulk deals from £380 for 10 hours up to £1,520 for 40 hours. Modern automatic cars and flexible scheduling available 7am to 7pm daily.

EveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
Davy Rd, Cambridge CB1 3QWView school
PeLican School of Motoring

PeLican School of Motoring

From £42/hr10hrs for £400Save £20

Run by Tim Grace with 35 years' experience and membership in the Motor Schools Association and Institute of Advanced Motorists. £42/hour or £400 for a 10-hour block, with test car hire at £80 including a pre-test lesson and door-to-door service. Beginners get their first 2-hour lesson for the price of 1, plus free online theory and hazard training.

ManualTest car available
8 Stokesay Ct, Peterborough PE3 6SLView school
Cambridge Driving Academy

Cambridge Driving Academy

5(1816)
Block bookings available

Cambridge Driving Academy offers 2-hour lessons at £80–£88 depending on transmission type and timing, with bulk booking discounts available. Their approach centres on personalized learning plans matched to individual needs, supported by certified instructors in modern, safety-equipped vehicles. Intensive courses are available for learners needing fast-track training.

ManualEveningsWeekendsAutomaticIntensive
Unit 1, 1a Arbury Rd, Cambridge CB4 2JBView school
MH Driving School

MH Driving School

5(843)
10hrs for £400

Empowering learners to develop their own decision-making skills rather than relying on instructor control—a refreshingly different teaching philosophy. Intensive courses range from £400 for 10 hours (2–4 days) up to £1,850.99 for 50 hours, with flexible scheduling across 1–12 weeks depending on your experience level. Lower overheads mean competitive pricing compared to national chains, plus Pass Plus courses are also available.

ManualAutomaticIntensive
120 Padholme Rd, Peterborough PE1 5ENView school
Price snapshot

How much do driving lessons cost in Cambridgeshire?

Most learners pay £40–£45 an hour. Under £40 is a good deal, over £50 is at the higher end.

Typical
£42
Most pay
£40–£45
Schools
£30–35
1
£35–40
6
£40–45
25
£45–50
3
£50+
3

Based on prices from 38 driving schools in Cambridgeshire.

Intensive courses in Cambridgeshire

Want to pass fast?

33 Cambridgeshire schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.

Cambridgeshire Test Centres and Pass Rates

Women achieved between 47.7% and 52.5% across Cambridgeshire's three centres, while men ranged from 48.4% to 53%. The 35,524 tests taken between 2024 and 2025 were split between Cambridge Brookmount Court (50.5%), Peterborough (50.2%), and Upton (50%). Peterborough's straightforward grid system and wide roads contrast with Cambridge's medieval layout, while Upton near Huntingdon offers quieter market town driving. Automatic pass rates stayed consistent between 42.6% and 45.2% across all centres.

51%

Cambridge (Brookmount Court)

13,610 tests taken
Women47.8%
Men53.0%
Automatic42.6%
50%

Peterborough

11,021 tests taken
Women47.7%
Men52.2%
Automatic45.2%

Areas in Cambridgeshire