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Your Track to Becoming a UK Train Driver

From free starter guide to full test prep bundle to realistic practice app — everything you need to beat the competition.

Start with the free guide • No credit card required
£64k+Avg Salary
300+Applicants/Role
12+Prep Resources
The Opportunity
£0k+
Median Train Driver Salary
vs £37k UK average

One of the UK's Best-KeptCareer Secrets

While most careers demand degrees, years of experience, and still pay modest salaries — train driving offers £60k+ with no degree required. The catch? Getting in is brutally competitive.

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Applicants per role
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No degree required
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Drivers retiring by 2029
Huge demand ahead
The Challenge

The Reality of Train Driver Recruitment

  • 10,000+ applicants fight for fewer than 100 roles
  • Most fail at psychometric tests & interviews
  • Preparation resources are scattered & outdated
  • One failed application = months of waiting
Our Solution

That's Why We Built This

  • Structured guides covering every recruitment stage
  • Real practice questions with detailed answers
  • CV templates that actually get responses
  • Interview prep from those who've succeeded

The challenge isn't demand — it's passing the recruitment process. We're here to help you do exactly that.

How It Works

Simple. Straightforward. Effective.

No complicated process — just pick your resource and start preparing for your train driver career.

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Choose Your Resource

Start free to explore, or dive straight into the bundle for comprehensive prep. Pick what fits your current stage.

2

Learn & Practice

Work through the materials at your own pace. Complete practice questions, study the strategies, and build your confidence.

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Ace Your Assessments

Apply what you've learned to crush your train driver interviews and tests. You've got this.

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FREE STARTER PACK

UK Train Driver Career Starter Pack

Your First Step to £50k–£100k+

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100% Free — No Card Required

Your Journey to the Driver's Seat Starts Here

Starting salaries of £50k+, potential earnings up to £100k+, unbeatable job security, and a respected career path.

But here's the truth: most applicants fail before they even get to the cab. They don't know the process, the tests, or how to prepare. This free starter pack is the essential first step for anyone serious about securing a driver role.

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Full breakdown of the UK train driver recruitment process
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Optimal CV cover layout & example for your best chance
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Salary expectations & career progression (£50k–£100k+)
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Sneak peek of our 70+ page premium guide & test prep bundle

Life-changing opportunity: Becoming a train driver in the UK offers unbeatable job security, a respected career path, and salaries most people dream of.

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PREPARE Stage — Best Value

The Complete Train Driver Success Bundle

Everything you need to ace your train driver assessments in one discounted package.

£12.99£55.97Save 77%

Includes Free Starter Guide

Plus 3 comprehensive guides:

The Complete UK Train Driver Guide

Full recruitment process, application guidance & what TOCs look for

Assessment Test Prep Workbook

Group Bourdon sheets, fault finding tests & timing strategies

Train Driver Interview Guide

STAR response frameworks, sample answers & safety-critical examples

Instant digital delivery • Lifetime access • No subscription

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70+ PAGES

The Complete UK Train Driver Guide

2025 Edition

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50+ QUESTIONS

Assessment Test Prep Workbook

Practice Questions

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INTERVIEW PREP

Train Driver Interview Guide

MMI Mastery

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PRACTICE Stage — In Development

Train Like It'sAssessment Day

The real assessments are computerised, timed, and pressure-filled. Our app recreates these exact conditions with realistic test simulators — so nothing surprises you on the day.

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Bourdon
TEA
TRP1
WAFV
ATAVT
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Exam-style tests
Track your readiness
Instant feedback
Know when you're ready

Early access + exclusive launch discount for waitlist members

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Situational Judgement

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Group Bourdon

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Everyday Attention

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Memory & Recall

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Whether you're just exploring or ready to fully commit, we have resources for every stage of your journey.

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Free Starter Guide

Your essential first step

Free

No card required

Most applicants fail before they even get to the cab. This starter pack gives you the recruitment roadmap, CV template, and salary facts you need to begin your journey.

  • Recruitment process breakdown
  • CV layout & example
  • Salary progression facts
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Become a Driver

Complete Bundle

£12.99£55.97

Save 77%

Stop guessing and start preparing properly. Three comprehensive guides covering applications, assessments, and interviews — the complete structure to apply with confidence.

  • 70+ page recruitment guide
  • Assessment test workbook
  • Interview prep & STAR framework

Includes Free Starter Guide

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Assessment Practice App

Train like it's assessment day

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Early access discount

Interactive practice for every test type — Group Bourdon, memory, reaction, judgement tests and more. Timed, realistic, and continuously updated with new content.

  • All assessment types
  • Timed realistic practice
  • Regular new content

Includes Complete Bundle

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CV template
Salary facts & progression
Full recruitment process guide
Practice questions with answers
Group Bourdon test prep
Interview prep & STAR framework
Timed exam simulations
Progress tracking & readiness score
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