Intensive Driving Courses Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Intensive Driving Courses & Prices
RECOMMENDED
DRIVING
ASSESSMENT
2 hours
only
£70
2 hour driving assessment lesson
Determine which course is best for you
Based entirely on your driving ability
Driving test not included
THE FULL MONTY
50 hours
price from
£2137.50
(£2187.50 for automatic)
50 hour course spread over 10 days or 20 days
An ideal course for nervous beginners
For learners with NO driving experience
Driving test fee included!
THE WORKS
40 hours
price from
£1725
(£1765 for automatic)
40 hour course spread over 8 days or 16 days
An ideal course for novice learners
Complete driving tuition
Driving test fee included!
THE CLASSIC
35 hours
price from
£1519
(£1554 for automatic)
35 hour course spread over 7 days or 14 days
Ideal for confident mature learners
For learners with at least 5 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
BESTSELLER
THE FREEWAY
30 hours
price from
£1309
(£1339 for automatic)
30 hour course spread over 6 days or 12 days
Ideal for confident young learners
For learners with at least 10 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
BESTSELLER
SEASIDE SPECIAL
25 hours
price from
£1087
(£1112 for automatic)
25 hour course spread over 5 days or 10 days
One of our most popular driving courses
For learners with at least 15 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
THE
WAVERLY
20 hours
price from
£888
(£908 for automatic)
20 hour course spread over 4 days or 8 days
Get help to reach the required test standard
For learners with at least 20 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
THE
BRUSH UP
15 hours
price from
£696.50
(£711.50 for automatic)
15 hour course spread over 3 days or 6 days
For more confidence after failing a test
For learners with at least 25 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
THE
WEEKENDER
12 hours
price from
£560
(£572 for automatic)
12 hour course spread over 3 days or 5 days
For those with high weekday commitments
For learners with at least 30 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
KICK START
12 hours
price from
£498
(£510 for automatic)
12 hour course spread over a 2 day weekend
For learners who have never driven before
Get your driving tuition advanced quickly
Driving test not included
REFRESHER
COURSE
10 hours
price from
£475
(£485 for automatic)
10 hour course spread over 2 days or 4 days
For learners who have failed a test
For learners with at least 35 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
RETEST
SPECIAL
6 hours
price from
£311
(£317 for automatic)
RESERVED FOR PREVIOUS APASS4U CUSTOMERS ONLY
1 day crash course spread over 6 hours
For learners with at least 40 hours experience
Driving test fee included!
Driving Crash Courses in Portsmouth with APass4U
Learning to drive in Portsmouth offers a unique and comprehensive experience for new drivers. Our intensive driving courses in Portsmouth are conducted by fully qualified ADIs. All A Pass 4 U driving instructors will always have up-to-date CRBs and are dedicated, professional individuals who pride themselves on providing exceptional driving tuition in Portsmouth.
Portsmouth’s city centre is characterised by busy streets, roundabouts, and complex junctions, offering learners ample opportunities to practice navigating urban traffic and handling congested areas. The city’s layout, with its combination of narrow historic streets and modern thoroughfares, helps new drivers develop confidence and competence in diverse driving scenarios. The presence of major roads such as the A3, A27, and the M275 introduces learners to higher traffic volumes and faster-paced driving. Portsmouth’s extensive residential areas provide quieter streets perfect for practising essential manoeuvres like parallel parking and reversing in a less pressured environment.
Portsmouth also offers unique driving challenges with its coastal and ferry port areas. Learners can gain experience navigating around docks, dealing with pedestrian-heavy zones, and understanding the dynamics of driving in a busy maritime city. The scenic coastal routes and nearby South Downs National Park add an enjoyable aspect to driving tuition, allowing learners to experience rural driving conditions and scenic drives. The combination of urban, suburban, and coastal driving environments ensures that learning to drive in Portsmouth is both comprehensive and enjoyable, equipping new drivers with the skills and confidence needed for safe, independent driving.
Each intensive driving course in Portsmouth can be run over consecutive days – or they can be split if you choose to include a theory test with your course. All of our driving crash courses are run 1-to-1 with just you and the driving instructor in the car at any time. We have numerous makes of car for your intensive driving course in Portsmouth; petrol and diesel are both available at request. We only use modern cars for our intensive driving courses in Portsmouth, with all the usual safety features of a learner car; such as dual controls.
Intensive driving courses in Portsmouth begin with a 2-hour assessment lesson, during which, we can successfully gauge your skill as a driver and then recommend the right crash course for you. Whether it be a 1-day crash course, a 3-day crash course, or even a 10-day crash course, our instructors will be able to make the best assessment of your driving skills and recommend the best intensive driving course for you.
For Best Results Book an Assessment Lesson
If you are unsure if an intensive driving course in Portsmouth would suit you, then you should consider taking a driving assessment lesson. These lessons are normally a two-hour “taster” during which the driving instructor is able to measure what level your driving skill is currently at. After the assessment, you can then make an informed judgement on what driving course to take and how to structure it, which of course gives you a better chance of passing your driving test whilst maximising your time and money.
All Intensive Driving Courses Run By Local Instructors
Portsmouth along the south coast of Hampshire is an extremely popular area in which to learn how to drive in. The area offers a wide range of challenges from small country lanes to bustling dual carriageways with large free-flowing roundabouts such as the Hilsea roundabout. Not only will you gain plenty of driving experience, you will also be able to enjoy the local attractions that the area has to offer like the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
The DVSA practical test centre can be found opposite Fort Southwick, James Callaghan Drive, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO17 6AR. The test centre has a wide range of facilities including a large car park in which you would be asked to complete some of the common manoeuvres conducted during practical driving tests.
Learner drivers need to prepare for a lifetime of safe driving, not learn just enough to pass a driving test. Learning to drive can be quite daunting for any new driver, particularly in busy areas, but our instructors are here to help and use their knowledge not only to aid you in passing your test but also to drive safely.
When taking a driving test in Portsmouth, you may expect to complete mostly city centre driving. However, this is not the case. The test centre is located just outside the city near Portchester so the area is perfect for learners who are looking to learn outside of the rush of the city. A Pass 4 U instructor will spend an adequate amount of time ensuring that you are more than capable of approaching and dealing with the variety of roads that Portsmouth has to offer.
We pick up from all of the outlying areas of Portsmouth including Havant, Fareham and Lee-on-the-Solent. Whether you are at home, work or even out shopping we would be able to meet you for your intensive driving course in Portsmouth. With the driving instructor’s knowledge of Portsmouth, you will be assured of a good knowledge of all the local driving test routes.
Passed Pupil – Rosie Reynolds – Portsmouth
Rosie passed her driving test after undertaking a 25-hour automatic intensive driving course in Portsmouth.
Passed Pupil – Carl Russell – Portsmouth
Carl passed after completing a 15-hour intensive driving course in Lee on the Solent with instructor Karen Stoker-Buckell.
Passed Pupil – Jordan Ngandu – Portsmouth
Jordan passed his test 1st time with only 1 minor fault after completing a 25 hour intensive driving course in Portsmouth.
Portsmouth Intensive Driving Course FAQs
- Reverse into a bay (sometimes completed in a 3rd party car park)
- Reverse out of a bay (sometimes completed in a 3rd party car park)
- Parallel Park (completed on the road)
- Pull up on the right and reverse 2 to 3 car lengths (completed on the road)
If you are unsure which of our intensive driving courses in Portsmouth would work best for you then please call our customer service team, their expertise ensures that they will be able to guide you towards the best possible intensive driving course for you. From the moment you speak with our expertly trained customer services staff you will be able to relax as we will organise everything for you, meaning you can concentrate on passing your driving test.
Please note: If you have any special requirements or prior knowledge let our staff know when booking your intensive driving courses and they will be able to factor this in. If you have ADHD, Dyslexia or Dyspraxia please make our staff aware of this when booking.
CALL OUR CUSTOMER SERVICES ON 03458 121007
(Calls charged at local rate)
Areas We Cover
We are proud to be able to offer our driving courses at many places across Portsmouth. If you don’t see your area listed below, don’t worry; we may still be able to help you. Simply drop us a line with your town and/or postcode and we’ll get back to you.
