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HGV Training in Lewisham, South London
Looking for professional HGV training in the Lewisham area? You've come to the right place. GS Driver Training is an award-winning, family-run training school with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to helping you get your HGV licence. We are one of the most recognised and trusted HGV training centres in Surrey and the surrounding areas. Find out more about us and our commitment to quality.
Why Choose GS Driver Training?
- Over 90% of our students pass their test the first time.
- We are a fully accredited DVSA-approved test centre.
- Our training programmes are flexible and can be tailored to your needs.
- We offer some of the most competitive pricing in the South East.
- Our modern fleet ensures you learn on the best equipment.
HGV & LGV Courses Available in Lewisham
We offer a comprehensive range of driver training programmes. Our most popular courses include:
- Category C (Class 2): Ideal for rigid vehicles. Prices from £1,097 for a 10-hour course up to £1,897 for a 21-hour course.
- Category C+E (Class 1): For articulated lorries. Courses range from a 7-hour course at £847 to a 14-hour course at £1,397.
- Fast Track to Class 1: A comprehensive programme to get you from a car licence to a full Class 1 licence, starting from £2,597.
- Category C1 & C1+E: For smaller vans (3.5t - 7.5t) and horseboxes. A 14-hour C1 course is £1,597.
- Driver CPC: Essential periodic training to maintain your professional licence.
- Category D1 & D1+E: Minibus driver training programmes are also available.
Getting to Our Training Centre from Lewisham
Our main training and test centre is located at Dunsfold Aerodrome, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8TB. It is easily accessible from Lewisham and the wider South London area.
By Car
The journey by car typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic. From Lewisham town centre, take the A20 towards the M25. Join the M25 motorway southbound and continue to Junction 10, then take the A3 towards Guildford. Follow the A3 and then take the B2130 exit towards Godalming. From there, follow local signs towards Cranleigh and Dunsfold Aerodrome.
By Train & Taxi
For those using public transport, the most convenient option is to take a train from Lewisham Station (which has excellent connections via Southeastern and the DLR) towards a major hub like London Bridge. From there, take a South Western Railway service to Guildford or Godalming station. The train journey to Guildford takes approximately 40-50 minutes. From Guildford station, a taxi to Dunsfold Aerodrome will take around 20-25 minutes.
Nearby Areas We Serve
In addition to Lewisham, we are the go-to HGV training provider for many other areas in South and East London, including Greenwich, Bromley, Southwark, Croydon, and Peckham.
HGV & LGV Courses Available Near Lewisham
Choose from our comprehensive range of DVSA-approved professional driver training courses, all accessible from Lewisham.
Why Choose GS Driver Training in Lewisham?
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 London.
"Passed my Class 2 first time thanks to the brilliant instructors at GS. The training was thorough and professional throughout."
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!"
Sarah M.
Hampshire
"Excellent value for money. Got my C+E licence in record time with the fast track course. Very professional operation."
David K.
Berkshire
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