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Intensive Driving Courses in Tunbridge Wells

If you’re in the Tunbridge Wells area, booking a PassMeFast course could take the hassle out of learning to drive. Read on to find out more about our intensive driving courses in this part of Kent, and see how getting on the road with us can be quicker and easier than you might think.

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Booking intensive driving lessons in Tunbridge Wells

When many people hear that we’re an intensive driving school, they often have some preconceptions. Unlike other companies, though, we don’t make all of our learners take the same, bog-standard 5-day course—and we’ll never force you to use up one week’s holiday just to learn.

Instead, we’ve got a host of different intensive driving courses to choose from. Head over to our handy course recommender for personalised advice. Once you’ve found the one that’s right for you, you’ll work alongside your DVSA-registered instructor to create an intensive driving course that works for you.

While some purists may feel that a manual is the ‘classic’ driving experience, the truth is that gear changes and clutch pedals aren’t to everyone’s liking. With PassMeFast, that’s not a problem: we offer automatic courses too! Simply select an automatic car when you book in. Be aware that prices vary by transmission.

PassMeFast understands that different schedules work for different people. So, if you’ve got the free time, you can take up to five hours of lessons per day. On the other hand, if you’re busier (or simply can’t stand the idea of so much driving at once), you can take lessons in shorter blocks of as little as two hours. No matter which you choose, our courses can help you become test-ready within weeks of booking.

Learning with PassMeFast is a simpler, smoother and speedier driving experience. To get on the road with us, just call the team on 0333 123 4949, or click the button below to book your driving course online.

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Practical Driving Test Centres in Tunbridge Wells

Local learners are in luck: the Tunbridge Wells practical test centre can be found right in the middle of town on Upper Grosvenor Road. Meanwhile, if you’re just outside of town, or are simply looking for an alternative, the Sevenoaks test centre is worth considering, too. Remember that it’s a good idea to bring your theory test certificate to your practical test—it isn’t always asked for, but it’s worth having it on you just in case!

Did you know that our courses are designed to give you the best chance of passing. Lessons are scheduled just ahead of your test, keeping learning fresh.

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Theory Test Centres in Tunbridge Wells

While local road variations can produce big differences in practical test pass rates, location shouldn’t have too much of an impact on theory test results. Nonetheless, it’s not exactly bad news to learn that the Tunbridge Wells theory test centre had an excellent pass rate in 2017/18: 57.5%, almost 10% higher than the national average. Simply head to the Pantiles part of town to take your test.

PassMeTheory is an online theory revision session, where we go over the most difficult areas of the test. 9 out of 10 people said they felt more confident about their test after their session.

 Haven't taken your theory test yet?

As you could probably guess, you’ll need to pass your theory test before you’re able to book a practical test. If you’re taking a PassMeFast course, though, we can arrange your appointment for you, saving you the stress of organising it yourself—and, in many cases, even bringing your appointment ahead of long waiting times. Result! Just add a theory test onto your course when booking.

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Driving Around Tunbridge Wells

While some learners have to travel to the outskirts of town—or even to an entirely different location—to take their driving lessons and tests, things are a bit different in Tunbridge Wells. That’s because tests here start close to the town centre, meaning it could hardly be more convenient to get to your practical.

Once you’re behind the wheel with an examiner by your side, you’ll have to complete 20 minutes each of general driving and independent driving, the latter of which may involve using a sat nav. You’ll have plenty to watch out for on the road, including a number of mini-roundabouts on the A26. Show the skills you’ve gained during your course!

Places near Tunbridge Wells

KEY FACTS
  • Cranbrook became a centre of the Wealden cloth industry in the Middle Ages
  • The town received a charter from the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1290 allowing it to hold a market
  • Cranbrook gives its name to a hymn tune later used for a number of different songs
  • St Dunstan’s Church in the town is often known as the Cathedral of the Weald
KEY FACTS
  • Sevenoaks’ most famous landmark is Knole, one of the largest country houses in England
  • To the north of the town is Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve in a former gravel pit
  • One of the town’s key specialist companies is RotoSound, a manufacturer of guitar and bass strings
  • Another major employer is Dstl, an agency of the MoD with a research site at Fort Halstead
KEY FACTS
  • Tonbridge Castle was built here in the eleventh century and stands to this day
  • Once spelt Tunbridge, the town changed its name in 1870 to avoid confusion with Tunbridge Wells
  • The first ever speeding fine in the UK was handed out in Tonbridge, for a driver going 8 mph in a 2 mph zone
  • The largest ever cash theft in British history took place in Tonbridge in 2006, when over £53 million was stolen from the Securitas depot
KEY FACTS
  • The only known representation of King Edward VI’s royal arms can be found in a Westerham church
  • Alice Liddell, said to have inspired Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, lived here in her later years
  • Westerham Arts, a production company based in the town, produced a number of children’s programmes for the BBC
  • Sir Winston Churchill lived at the Chartwell country house in Westerham for over forty years

Intensive driving course options and features

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Beginner Course

Little driving experience but still want to get your licence fast? Our beginner courses could be perfect for you

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Intermediate Course

You've almost mastered many of the fundamental skills, but still have a way to go before you're test-ready

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Refresher Course

If you are nearly test-ready but need to iron out a few issues, one of our refresher courses could be ideal for you

If you’re not in Tunbridge Wells itself, you might be wondering whether you’re also able to book onto one of our courses. Thankfully, PassMeFast covers all of Kent, so, no matter where you are in the county, you can get on the road with us. For more details, check out what we offer in a few nearby areas.

The road to driving doesn’t have to be long. Just give us a call on 0333 123 4949 to speak to our team, or book your course online in just a few minutes.

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