Driving Lessons in Llanelli

Five driving schools in Llanelli achieve 4.4-star average ratings with lessons priced £36-£37 per hour. The town also has 28 independent driving instructors, including 5 female driving instructors, while 1 school offers female driving instructors and automatic driving lessons. Local test centres perform reasonably well, with Carmarthen at 54.4% and Swansea at 52.1% pass rates.

Llanelli's Top Picks

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PYDT Llanelli

Cheapest manual driving school in Llanelli.

5.0
£36/hr
Top Rated

Start 2 Pass Driving School

Highest-rated manual driving school in Llanelli.

4.9(61 reviews)

Driving Schools in Llanelli

5 schools

Celtic School of Motoring

Celtic School of Motoring

3.4
Manual
162 Sandy Rd, Llanelli SA15 4DS
Start 2 Pass Driving School

Start 2 Pass Driving School

4.9(61)

Start 2 Pass Driving School focuses on personalized lessons tailored to each learner's pace and schedule. The school emphasizes building confidence and safe...

Manual
216 Waterloo Rd, Penygroes, Llanelli SA14 7RB
I'LL DRIVE School of Motoring

I'LL DRIVE School of Motoring

4.5

Based in Llanelli with coverage extending from Carmarthen to Swansea, this school offers both male and female instructors for manual and automatic lessons....

ManualAutomaticFemale Instructors
4 Brynmor Rd, Llanelli SA15 2TG
PYDT Llanelli

PYDT Llanelli

From £36/hr·10hrs for £350Save 3%
5.0

37 years of teaching experience with an instructor who previously ran a successful driving school in Bournemouth before relocating to the area. £36 per hour or...

ManualIntensive
Parc Howard Ave, Llanelli SA15 3JY
Ogborne To Drive

Ogborne To Drive

From £37/hr·10hrs for £355Save 4%
4.4

Instructor with specialist training in autism and neurodiversity support, backed by qualifications including a Diploma in Driver Education and Level 3 Award in...

ManualEvenings & Weekends
Wayside, Llwynhendy Rd, Llwynhendy, Llanelli SA14 9BN

Block Booking Deals in Llanelli

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Ogborne To Drive

10hrs for £355

£35.50/hr

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PYDT Llanelli

10hrs for £350

£35.00/hr

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Llanelli Test Centres and Pass Rates

Based on the latest DVSA data, 2024–25 | 2 nearby test centres

Swansea slightly edges ahead with 52.1% pass rate compared to Llanelli's 51.0% across these 2 Welsh centres that handled 14,032 tests between 2024 and 2025. Swansea's coastal city location includes challenging dual carriageways like the A4067 and busy shopping areas, while Llanelli offers a gentler mix of town centre and residential driving. Women achieved 53.3% in Swansea versus men at 51.3%, and in Llanelli the split was almost even at 51.1% for women and 50.9% for men. Automatic learners scored 48.1% in Llanelli and 42.3% in Swansea.

52%

Swansea

10,590 tests taken
Women53.3%
Men51.3%
Automatic42.3%
51%

Llanelli

3,442 tests taken
Women51.1%
Men50.9%
Automatic48.1%

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