Become a Train Driver in the UK
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People Helped
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Success Rate
15+
Years Experience
Who we are
We are The Train Driver Foundation. We're here to help you on your journey to become a trainee or apprentice train driver! Giving you the best chance of success during all stages of Train Driver recruitment starting with initial research through to a job offer from a Train Operating Company.
We have current and extensive experience in recruitment as hiring managers so we know what to look for. We offer the best guidance available and have a complete understanding of the role, the industry regulations and requirements.
How we support you
We provide expert guidance and proven preparation tools to help you succeed at every stage of the UK train driver application process - from online application to final assessment and job offer.
- Step-by-step application guidance – Complete online forms with clarity and confidence
- CV optimisation support – Tailored for trainee train driver roles
- Interview preparation – Structured guide aligned to rail industry standards
- Psychometric test guidance – Prepare for assessments including concentration, reaction and rule-based tests
- Industry insight – Understand what train operating companies are really looking for
Our resources are designed specifically for the competitive UK train driver recruitment process, helping you maximise your chances of progressing at every stage.
What we do
What our customers say
Real success stories from aspiring train drivers
Ready to start your trainee train driver journey?
Join hundreds of successful applicants who have used our services to land their dream railway career as a trainee train driver
Contact Us
trainingteam@traindriverfoundation