Driving Lessons in Preston
Preston has a substantial selection of 18 driving schools and 39 independent driving instructors. Lessons are competitively priced at an average of £33 per hour, with schools holding a 4.8-star rating. Nine schools offer automatic driving lessons and 8 offer intensive courses, while 4 schools offer female driving instructors and there are 12 independent female driving instructors. The main Preston test centre has a 56.3% pass rate, one of the stronger rates in Lancashire.
- £33
- average price
- 18
- driving schools
- 39
- independent instructors
- 3
- test centres
Top driving schools in Preston by what matters most
The standout school for each of the most-asked questions.
Black Gold Driving School
Cheapest manual driving school in Preston.
Preston Driving School
Highest-rated manual driving school in Preston.
Preston Driving School
Top-rated for automatic driving lessons in Preston.
Preston Driving School
Top-rated manual driving school with female instructors in Preston.
Driving lessons in Preston
18 driving schools and 39 independent instructors.
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Showing 41–57 of 57 driving schools and independent instructors in Preston.
Amir Nawaz
Dawid Nowak
Zabihullah Oriakhail
Daniel Parsons
Salim Patel
Soyab Patel
Yunus Patel
Idris Pathan
Abdul Rasool Alwari
Shamim Soyab Patel
Lee Spary
Ikram Ul Haq Khawaja
Tahir Umarji
Munir Umerji Suleman
Block booking
Best block deals in Preston
Pay for a block of lessons upfront and the hourly rate drops. The best block here saves you £270.
How much do driving lessons cost in Preston?
Most learners pay £30–£35 an hour. Under £30 is a good deal, over £40 is at the higher end.
Based on prices from 8 driving schools in Preston.
Intensive courses in Preston
Want to pass fast?
8 Preston schools run intensive courses, compressing months of training into days or weeks.
Preston Test Centres and Pass Rates
Preston's own centre is the strongest of the three nearby, with a pass rate of 56% and the best automatic pass rate at 49%, though it also has the longest wait, about 3½ months. Chorley has the shortest at about a month. Blackburn with Darwen has the lowest pass rate at 47%, which is still not far off the 50% average across Great Britain.
Preston
9,194 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsChorley
5,415 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthBlackburn with Darwen
12,205 tests taken · typical wait 3 months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Preston | 56.3% | 59.0% | 49.0% | 9,194 | 3½ months |
| Chorley | 52.8% | 54.4% | 46.2% | 5,415 | 1 month |
| Blackburn with Darwen | 46.6% | 46.9% | 45.7% | 12,205 | 3 months |