On Your Bike is a DVSA-approved motorcycle training centre based in Thelwall, Warrington — right at the junction of the M6, M56 and M62. Our centre offers structured motorcycle training for all levels, from complete beginners through to full Category A licence preparation.
About Our Motorcycle Training Centre
Our training centre in Thelwall is purpose-set up for safe and effective motorcycle instruction. We’re an independent centre — not a national franchise — which means you get personal attention, small group sizes, and training that adapts to you rather than a one-size-fits-all programme.
- DVSA-approved instructor team
- Well-maintained training motorcycles on site
- Helmets with radio intercoms, jackets provided
- Safe off-road training area for early-stage practice
- On-road training on local Warrington and Cheshire roads
Training Courses at Our Centre
- CBT (Compulsory Basic Training) — one day, from £225. The starting point for every new rider.
- Direct Access Scheme (DAS) — full Category A licence in 5–7 days for riders aged 24+.
- Module 1 preparation — off-road manoeuvres training for the DVSA test.
- Module 2 preparation — on-road test training with an approved instructor.
- Refresher courses — for riders returning after a break.
Where Is Our Training Centre?
We’re in Thelwall, Warrington — WA4. Positioned at the M6/M56/M62 junction, we’re one of the most accessible motorcycle training centres in the North West. Riders regularly travel from Warrington, Widnes, Runcorn, Northwich, Altrincham, Manchester and further afield because of how easy we are to reach.
What to Expect When You Arrive
On arrival at the training centre, you’ll meet your instructor, get fitted with your helmet and jacket, and complete a brief pre-ride check on the training bike. Beginners start in our off-road training area before moving to Warrington’s local roads. Your instructor is with you throughout — there’s no being sent out alone before you’re ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the training centre?
We’re based at Thelwall Parish Hall, Bell Lane, Thelwall, Warrington WA4 2SX — 10–12 minutes from Warrington town centre with free on-site parking.
What does the centre provide?
All training bikes, helmets with intercoms, and jackets. Bring your provisional licence, suitable clothing (long trousers, sturdy boots, gloves), and your CBT fee.
Where does the actual training take place?
We start in our off-road area for basic control and safety, then move to local Warrington roads once you’re ready — always with your instructor alongside you.