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★ Best HGV Training Company — 7 Consecutive Awards

DVSA-recognised Class 1 & Class 2 HGV, LGV, CPC, PCV, C1 minibus and ambulance driver training from our award-winning school in Surrey and Hampshire. Male and female instructors available.

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HGV Training in Hungerford

Professional HGV, LGV, and CPC driver training near Hungerford. DVSA-recognised courses with expert instructors and modern vehicles. Award-winning training company — 7 consecutive awards.

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7x Award Winner

Best HGV Training Co.

DVSA Recognised

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Professional HGV & LGV Driver Training Near Hungerford

GS Driver Training provides DVSA-recognised HGV, LGV, and CPC driver training for learners in and around Hungerford, South East England. Whether you are starting a new career in professional driving or upgrading your existing licence, our expert instructors deliver comprehensive training tailored to your needs.

HGV Training in Hungerford — Professional LGV & HGV Courses with GS Driver Training If you are looking for HGV training near Hungerford, GS Driver Training provides high-quality, DVSA-standard LGV/HGV courses for drivers across Hungerford and the surrounding area, including Newbury, Marlborough, Kintbury, and Lambourn. Hungerford is a market town in west Berkshire, situated on the M4 at Junction 14 — the westernmost junction in Berkshire, providing direct access to Swindon (18 miles west), Newbury (8 miles east), and the national motorway network. The town sits at the edge of the Kennet Valley and serves as a gateway between Berkshire and Wiltshire for freight and distribution traffic. Qualified HGV drivers in the Hungerford area typically earn £32,000–£40,000 for Class 2 roles and £39,000–£48,000 for Class 1 positions. Our training centre is based at Dunsfold Airport in Surrey — approx. 50 miles from Hungerford via the M4 and A3 — with modern Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles, DVSA Module 3a test facilities on site, and experienced, patient instructors. We offer Cat C (Class 2), Cat C+E (Class 1), C1, D1, CPC Initial and Periodic, and ADR courses. Male and female instructors are available. GS Driver Training has won Best HGV Training Company seven consecutive times and holds a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 376 verified reviews. Call us on 01252 447808 or book online.

With industry-leading pass rates and over 370 five-star reviews on Trustpilot, GS Driver Training is the trusted choice for professional driver training near Hungerford. We have been voted Best HGV Training Company for 7 consecutive years, and we offer flexible finance options to help spread the cost of your training.

All of our instructors are DVSA-registered and have decades of real-world driving experience. We offer both male and female instructors, flexible scheduling including weekends, and free career guidance to help you find employment after qualifying.

DVSA-approved instructors with decades of experience
Modern DAF, Mercedes Sprinter & Ford Transit fleet
Male and female instructors available
Comprehensive theory and practical training
High first-time pass rates
Flexible scheduling including weekends
Finance options and payment plans available
Free career guidance and job support
Best HGV Training Company — 7 consecutive awards
Rated 5.0 on Trustpilot with 371+ reviews

Why Choose GS Driver Training in Hungerford?

Award-winning HGV training company — Best HGV Training Company, 7 consecutive awards.

DVSA Recognised

Fully approved training centre with DVSA-registered instructors

High Pass Rates

Industry-leading first-time pass rates across all licence categories

Modern Fleet

DAF, Mercedes Sprinter & Ford Transit fleet

Expert Instructors

Male and female instructors with decades of experience

5-Star Rated

Rated 5.0 on Trustpilot with over 370 verified reviews

Finance Available

Flexible payment plans to spread the cost of your training

What Our Students Say

Rated 5.0 on Trustpilot with over 370 verified reviews from students across South East England.

"Passed my Class 2 first time thanks to the brilliant instructors at GS. The training was thorough and professional throughout."

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James R.

Surrey

"As a female driver, I was nervous about starting HGV training. The team at GS made me feel completely at ease. Highly recommend!"

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Sarah M.

Hampshire

"Excellent value for money. Got my C+E licence in record time with the fast track course. Very professional operation."

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David K.

Berkshire

HGV Training FAQs — Hungerford

Common questions about HGV and LGV driver training near Hungerford, South East England.

How much does HGV training cost in Hungerford?
HGV training costs with GS Driver Training vary by licence category. Cat C (Class 2) courses start from around £1,195, while Cat C+E (Class 1) courses start from approximately £1,495. We also offer finance options to help spread the cost. Visit our course pages for current pricing or call 01252 447808 for a personalised quote.
How long does it take to get an HGV licence near Hungerford?
The time to obtain your HGV licence depends on the category. A Cat C (Class 2) course typically takes 5-10 days of practical training, while a Cat C+E (Class 1) course takes 5-7 days. Our Fast Track C+E programme can get you from car licence to Class 1 in as little as 3-4 weeks. DVSA test waiting times may vary.
Do I need any experience to start HGV training in Hungerford?
No prior HGV experience is required. You need a full UK car driving licence (Category B) and must be at least 18 years old (21 for some categories). You will also need to pass an HGV medical examination and obtain a provisional HGV licence from the DVLA before starting practical training.
Where is the nearest GS Driver Training centre to Hungerford?
GS Driver Training is based in South East England and provides training accessible from Hungerford and surrounding areas. Our main training centre is in Aldershot, Surrey, with excellent road links via the A3, M3, and M25 motorways. Contact us on 01252 447808 for directions and travel advice.
What HGV courses are available near Hungerford?
We offer a comprehensive range of DVSA-approved courses near Hungerford including Cat C (Class 2 rigid), Cat C+E (Class 1 articulated), Cat C1 (7.5 tonne), Cat D1+E (minibus), Driver CPC, and Fast Track programmes. We also provide theory training, HGV medicals, and CPC periodic training.
Can I get finance for HGV training in Hungerford?
Yes, GS Driver Training offers flexible finance options to help spread the cost of your HGV training. We work with finance providers to offer affordable monthly payment plans. Contact us on 01252 447808 or visit our Finance Agreements page for more details.

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