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Intensive driving courses in Swansea
Pass your test faster with RTB Driving School’s intensive driving courses in Swansea. Learn on real city, coastal and dual carriageway routes with experienced local instructors and flexible 1‑week and semi‑intensive options.
Swansea learners can book intensive driving courses with home, work or campus pick-up across the city. We cover central Swansea, the SA1 waterfront, Sketty, Uplands, Brynmill, Morriston, Gorseinon, Gowerton, Killay, Dunvant and surrounding areas.

We regularly collect learners from Swansea University, UWTSD Swansea campuses and popular workplaces, retail parks and train stations. If you are staying in temporary accommodation or with family, we can usually pick you up there too as long as it is within our Swansea catchment.

Not sure if your address is covered? Book online and add your postcode, or contact us and we will confirm the best pick-up point for your intensive driving course in Swansea.
Most of our Swansea intensive driving course learners take their practical test at the Swansea DVSA test centre. Depending on demand and your availability, we may also discuss nearby alternatives in South and West Wales if they offer better dates for your timescale.

During your intensive course we will focus heavily on the types of roads and junctions you are likely to see on Swansea test routes, including busy city centre one-way systems, coastal roads, dual carriageways, roundabouts and residential streets with parked cars. Your instructor will run realistic mock tests so that the test centre area feels familiar and your manoeuvres and independent driving are up to standard before test day.
RTB Driving School offers a full range of intensive driving courses in Swansea, with both manual and automatic cars available, ( Automatic needs early booking well in advance due to high demand ). Choose from short 5 hour polish‑up packages through to full 40–45 hour beginner courses, plus refresher options if you already hold a licence and want to rebuild confidence.

Your instructor will help you choose the right course length based on your previous experience, theory test status and how quickly you want to take your practical test. All Swansea intensive courses include structured lessons on city, coastal and dual carriageway routes, plus test‑focused practice close to your chosen driving test centre.
Manual intensive course prices
Manual intensive course HoursTotal PriceDeposit to book courseBalance
5 Hour Manual Intensive Course5£240£50£190
10 Hour Manual Intensive Course10£470£90£380
15 Hour Manual Intensive Course15£700£130£570
20 Hour Manual Intensive Course20£932£172£760
25 Hour Manual Intensive Course25£1165£215£950
30 Hour Manual Intensive Course30£1395£255£1140
35 Hour Manual Intensive Course35£1625£295£1330
40 Hour Manual Intensive Course40£1858£338£1520
45 Hour Manual Intensive Course45£2090£380£1710
Automatic intensive course prices
Automatic intensive courseHoursTotal Price PriceDeposit To Book CourseBalance
5 Hour Automatic Intensive Course5£240£40£200
10 Hour Automatic Intensive Course10£470£70£400
15 Hour Automatic Intensive Course15£700£100£600
20 Hour Automatic Intensive Course20£931£131£800
25 Hour Automatic Intensive Course25£1163£163£1000
30 Hour Automatic Intensive Course30£1395£195£1200
35 Hour Automatic Intensive Course35£1625£225£1400
40 Hour Automatic Intensive Course40£1856£256£1600
45 Hour Automatic Intensive Course45£2088£288£1800
Swansea is a popular area for intensive driving courses, especially around university terms, summer holidays and in the run‑up to Christmas. We recommend booking as early as possible if you have a fixed deadline for your test or need specific weeks to fit around work or study.

When you book online you will see current prices and be able to tell us your preferred dates, test centre and availability. We will then match you with a local Swansea instructor and confirm a proposed schedule, including pick‑up points and lesson times, before any intensive course is fully agreed.
How quickly can I pass with an intensive driving course in Swansea?
Many learners aim to complete their intensive course over 1–2 weeks, but the exact timescale depends on test availability and how many hours you book. We will always be honest about what is realistic for your starting level.

Do I need to pass my theory test before booking?
You can reserve an intensive course before you pass, but you will need a valid theory certificate before we can book your practical test at the Swansea test centre or any alternative centre.

Can you pick me up from Swansea University or UWTSD?
Yes. We regularly collect learners from Swansea University Singleton and Bay campuses, UWTSD Swansea and popular student areas such as Brynmill and Uplands.

Is an intensive course right for nervous drivers?
Yes, provided you are ready to focus for longer lesson blocks. Our Swansea instructors are experienced with nervous learners and can recommend a longer course with more practice if needed.

How do I pay for my Swansea intensive course?
You can secure your course online using our Prices & Booking page, with secure card or PayPal payments. We will confirm your schedule and remaining balance before your course starts.
Book your Swansea intensive course
Ready to start your intensive driving course in Swansea? Book online today to secure your place with a local RTB instructor, or get in touch if you want help choosing the right manual or automatic package.

Whether you are a complete beginner, a student on a tight schedule or a full licence holder looking for a refresher, we will build a Swansea intensive course around your goals and availability.
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