Driving Schools Central Bohemian Region

Jiří Honzů Driving School in Kralupy nad Vltavou builds its instruction on a personal approach and thorough preparation for real-world driving. Since 2016, Jiří Honzů and instructor Andrea Adámková have run a driving school that emphasizes individual work with each student. The result is a 96% first-attempt pass rate on driving exams, also reflected in their 4.8-star rating on Google Maps.

Training takes place in modern vehicles including Škoda Octavia, Škoda Superb, and VW Passat, with both manual and automatic transmission options. During the course, students learn not only basic maneuvers but also highway driving, city traffic navigation, parking, and other practical skills. Instruction is available in both Czech and English, which is appreciated by foreign applicants seeking a driving license. Beyond standard category B courses, the school also offers conditioning drives and re-examination services for license reinstatement.

A friendly and human approach to driving instruction sets Driving School Škrlant & Kubánek apart from other driving schools in Rakovník. With a rating of 4.9 stars from 119 reviews on Google Maps, it ranks among the highest-rated driving schools in the region.

Instructors Jan Kubánek and Jaroslav Bergman lead category B car training with an emphasis on making students look forward to their lessons. Their philosophy is clear – a student has the right to make mistakes because they are a learner, not an experienced driver. Teaching follows an individual study plan and during practical lessons only one student is in the car, ensuring the instructor's full attention. The fleet consists of Škoda vehicles.

Beyond standard training, the school also offers a VIP option with immediate start and weekend lessons, an accelerated course completed within six weeks, refresher driving lessons for those returning behind the wheel after a break, licence reinstatement services, and fleet driver training. The classroom is located in the sports hall near the Rakovník Aquapark.

With three decades of tradition, Autoškola Veselý ranks among Kladno's most experienced driving schools. This family business has been run since 1996 by Zdeněk Veselý and Hedvika Veselá, who set out with one clear goal – training responsible and considerate drivers. Student satisfaction is reflected in a 4.9-star rating on Google Maps. The school teaches categories AM, A1, A2, A and B; category B students can also enrol in the L17 accompanied driving programme before turning eighteen. Theory classes are held every Tuesday from 17:00 to 18:30 in the Kladno classroom, while practical lessons are always arranged individually to suit each student's schedule. Beyond standard courses, the school offers refresher driving lessons for existing drivers, company driver training conducted at the employer's premises, re-examination of professional competence for licence reinstatement, and a beginner driver programme. Interest-free instalment payments are available for all courses.

Since 2005, AutoškolaPL in Benešov has trained more than 2,000 successful drivers. A Google rating of 4.9 stars from 78 reviews confirms that Bc. Petr Loudín and his team approach driver training with great care and expertise.

The school is located in the centre of Benešov and offers category B courses in three variants – a standard course of approximately four months, an accelerated option within two months, or an intensive course completable in around four weeks. Training is delivered by four instructors: Miroslav Pudil handles practical driving lessons, while Mgr. Jitka Morávková and Robert Svoboda lead first aid instruction. Practical lessons take place in a Ford Focus and Ford Puma.

Additional services include refresher driving lessons for category B licence holders, driver-referent training, and road accident consulting. All courses can be paid in instalments with no surcharge. With over twenty years of experience and hundreds of satisfied graduates each year, AutoškolaPL is a natural choice for driving licence applicants in the Benešov region.

Autoškola Hodač focuses on category B training in Milovice and the surrounding Central Bohemian region, including Nymburk, Lysá nad Labem, Benátky nad Jizerou and Čelákovice. Proprietor František Hodač has built a stable team of instructors with the highest teaching qualifications, who always conduct lessons on an individual basis – one student per vehicle. Training takes place in modern vehicles meeting EURO 5 and EURO 6 standards, without LPG engines and without smoking breaks.

The school emphasises genuine driving competence, not just exam success. The standard course includes motorway driving and practice in the centre of Mladá Boleslav. Lessons are available in the evenings and at weekends, and course fees can be paid in instalments without surcharge.

Autoškola Hodač is a partner of the Safety for Everyone project and uses the established Autoškola pohodlně educational materials. It also offers refresher drives, preparation for driving licence reinstatement, and student transfers from other driving schools.

Autoškola Kos from Zlonice near Slaný offers Category B driving training in both the Slaný and Zlonice area and in Prague – an unusual combination for a small school. With a 5.0-star rating from 59 Google reviews, it ranks among the highest-rated driving schools in the region. Run by Karel Kos since 2020, the school is built on individual attention, patient instructors and effective teaching without wasted time. Students can choose from four course types in either manual or automatic transmission – from the Student plan for those with a flexible schedule, to the Special intensive course completable in just 2–4 weeks. A distinctive feature of the school is instruction available in English, making it a popular choice for expats living in Prague and the surrounding area. The final exam takes place in Slaný, where the whole process tends to be considerably less stressful than in a large city. Course fees can be spread over up to 4 installments at no extra charge.

Instructors who travel directly to students' homes or workplaces — this is one reason why Driving School Kladno by Roman Hardyn holds an exceptional rating of 4.9 stars from 68 Google reviews. This Kladno driving school specialises exclusively in Category B and places a strong emphasis on maximum comfort and adapting to each student's needs.

Theory classes take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00 PM in a classroom located right in Kladno's pedestrian zone. Practical lessons, by contrast, are fully flexible — arranged throughout the week including weekends, at whatever location suits the student best. Each student has a dedicated personal instructor from a stable team of experienced trainers throughout the entire course. Training takes place in modern Škoda Fabia, Škoda Rapid, or Nissan Qashqai vehicles.

The standard course is priced at 18,900 CZK, with a student discount and the option to pay in instalments at no extra charge. The price includes free lending of textbooks and educational CDs.

Driving School Libor Karel in Rakovník has earned a 4.9-star rating on Google Maps from 31 graduate reviews. The school is run by Libor Karel, who has been teaching since 2000, and Lenka Andršová, who joined in 2016 — an experienced duo covering the needs of diverse student types. Instruction is conducted methodically and progressively: starting with calm driving in the surrounding countryside, moving through complex urban traffic and on to highways, with emphasis on parking technique and smooth gear shifting. The school dedicates itself entirely to driver training as its sole business activity, ensuring each student receives personal and focused attention. The curriculum includes Category B courses, fast-track courses with a guaranteed 21-day duration, refresher driving lessons, license reinstatement preparation, and the L17 mentor program for those accompanying young novice drivers. Each student receives a free new driving school textbook. The school is located at Kuštova 313 in Rakovník.

Autoškola Novák, operated by Petr Novák, serves students in Kutná Hora as part of a driving school network based in Uhlířské Janovice, covering a large part of the Central Bohemian region. The school offers training for all major driving license categories: motorcycles (AM, A1, A2, A), personal vehicles in Category B with extensions to B96 and B+E, trucks in categories C and C+E, tractors (T), and buses (D).

Training is conducted by experienced instructors specialized in different categories. Ludík Červinka leads motorcycle courses and Category B training, Jaroslav Lůr also covers Category B, while Petr Novák oversees heavy vehicle training and professional driver certification. The school offers refresher driving sessions for drivers wishing to restore their confidence after a longer break, and re-examination services for reinstating a revoked driving license. Professional drivers can access both initial certification training (140 hours) and periodic refresher courses (35 hours). The school uses the proven AUTOŠKOLA? POHODLNĚ! educational set by Zdeněk Schröter.

Operating in two regions – Prague 8 and Chotusice near Kutná Hora – Ketty Driving School offers instruction adapted to both demanding urban conditions and calmer rural environments. With an outstanding rating of 4.9 stars from 32 Google Maps reviews, it ranks among highly rated driving schools in its region. Instruction is led by Bc. Renáta Kettnerová together with Martin Kettner, who focus on an individual approach to each student and respect the specific needs of beginning drivers. Students particularly appreciate the flexible schedule available throughout the week including weekends and evenings, modern air-conditioned vehicles from Opel, Škoda and Ford brands, and accommodating installment options from just 3,000 CZK. The school offers a complete range of courses from standard training on manual and automatic transmissions to VIP courses and foreign language instruction, with each student completing the full training to the last minute. Thanks to experience with both types of traffic environments, the instructors can prepare students for all real situations they will encounter behind the wheel.