Driving Lessons in Carmarthen
Four driving schools and 41 independent driving instructors serve Carmarthen, with schools averaging 4.4 stars and charging around £40 per hour where pricing is listed. One school offers female driving instructors, and there are 4 independent female driving instructors in the area. The local test centre has a 54.2% pass rate based on the latest DVSA data.
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Top driving schools in Carmarthen by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
Tracy L Pass School of Motoring
Cheapest manual driving school in Carmarthen.
Niner Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Carmarthen.
Tracy L Pass School of Motoring
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Carmarthen.
Driving lessons in Carmarthen
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Rob Hockey Driving Lessons
Top 3 driving school in Carmarthenshire since 2018, known for working particularly well with nervous and sensitive learners. £40/hour or £389 for a 10-hour block, with test car use available for £40. Pick-up and drop-off from home, college, university or work included, plus a YouTube channel with instructional videos to support learning between lessons.
Tracy L Pass School of Motoring
Grade A instructor with an exceptionally high first-time pass rate, established since 2003. Pay as you go at £40/hour or save with block bookings from £390 for 10 hours, with test car hire available at £40. Operates 7 days a week and offers pickup from home, work, or college, plus Pass Plus and motorway tuition.
Niner Driving School
Led by Andrew Niner, a rally driver and supercar instructor with extensive experience across multiple UK regions and test centres, plus training in Neuro Linguistic Programming and Hypnotherapy. Multiple first-time passes and students reporting reduced anxiety through his confidence coaching approach. Manual lessons available with flexible scheduling across South Wales.
Driver Education Group
Tim Beckingham
Eugene Blount
Gerald Brynley Thomas
Darren Carter
Nigel Charles Jones
Matthew Dagnall
Adam D'albert
Philip David Ayres
Dorian Davies
Leighton Davies
Dorian Davies
Brian Davies
Shaun Day
Christopher Deacy
Gareth Elias Budding
Philip Gaskin
James Gigg
Robert Hockey
Lisa Howells
Rueben Jennings
Block booking
Best block deals in Carmarthen
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £11.
Intensive courses in Carmarthen
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1 Carmarthen schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Carmarthen Test Centres and Pass Rates
A 10 week wait and a 54.2% pass rate are what you'll find at Carmarthen, the only test centre serving the town. Between 2025 and 2026, 2,746 tests were taken here. Men and women both passed at 54.2%, while automatic learners saw 44.1%. The roads around Carmarthen include the A40 and A48 approaches, roundabouts on the edge of town, and narrow streets in the older parts of the centre where you'll need confident clutch control on hills.
Carmarthen
2,746 tests taken · 10 week wait| Test Centre | Female | Male | Automatic | Overall | Tests | Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen | 54.2% | 54.2% | 44.1% | 54.2% | 2,746 | 10 weeks |