Driving school in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen
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Theory lessons Monday to Friday at our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim
Your branch south of the Main, just a few steps from Frankensteiner Platz.
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Advice and registration
- Monday to Friday
- 13:00–19:00
On Saturdays we advise you at our three branches north of the Main – in Bockenheim, at Dornbusch and in Heddernheim.
Theory lessons (in German)
Intensive-course branch in Bockenheim
Monday to Friday
Getting here by bus and train
18 Frankensteiner Platz
S-Bahn Lokalbahnhof (S3, S4, S5, S6) – a 5- to 7-minute walk
Free street parking is possible if spaces are available – please observe the local signs.
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Theory lessons at our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim
There are currently no theory lessons in Sachsenhausen – theory lessons on site are being planned.
Your registration is valid for theory lessons at all branches that offer theory lessons – you go wherever suits you.
Category B, including B197 and B78: 14 theory topics over seven evening lessons. At our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim from Monday to Friday, two topics per evening – with no intensive-course surcharge. At Dornbusch on Mondays and Fridays, in Heddernheim on Wednesdays.
With the weekend in between, the seven evenings in Bockenheim are spread over about a week and a half. How long your whole training takes depends on your application, driving lessons and test dates, among other things; we clarify this during your consultation.
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Registration opens at: 08:00
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You can find the upcoming dates in the full theory schedule.
Easy access to theory lessons by S-Bahn and U-Bahn
Our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim is a two-minute walk from the Kirchplatz underground stop – with an air-conditioned room and plenty of space.
From Lokalbahnhof, the S3, S4, S5 or S6 takes you to Westbahnhof without changing; from there it is a seven-minute walk to the Bockenheim branch.
The U1, U2, U3 and U8 run from Schweizer Platz without changing to our branches at Dornbusch and in Heddernheim.
Which category suits you?
- BManual car
- B197Learn in an automatic, drive a manual too
- B78Drive automatics only
- BETrailers and caravans
BF17 – accompanied driving from 17
BF17 is not a separate licence category but accompanied driving with B, B197 or B78. FAHRPLAN charges no extra fee for it.
The prices below apply to B, B197, B78 and BF17. You will find the prices for BE in the cost calculator.
How much does a driving licence cost in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen?
Prices are the same at all four FAHRPLAN branches. How many practice lessons you need depends on you – not on the branch.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Basic feeIncludes enrolment and the complete theory course – also as an intensive course at no extra charge: Monday to Friday, two topics per evening at our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim. The voluntary learning app is separate and not included. | €439once |
| Manual practice lesson | €74per 45 minutes |
| Automatic practice lesson | €76per 45 minutes |
| Manual special lessonrural road, motorway or dusk/night | €82per 45 minutes |
| Automatic special lessonrural road, motorway or dusk/night | €85per 45 minutes |
| FAHRPLAN presentation for the theory test | €110per test |
| FAHRPLAN presentation for the practical test | €155per test |
| ClickClickDrive learning app | €40optional, once |
| Basic fee if the theory test is failedRe-booking the theory test costs the same as the first time: €110 plus the TÜV fee. | no separate fee |
12 legally required special lessons · per 45 minutes
B197 The minimum 10 manual lessons of 45 minutes are a separate part of B197 training and do not count toward the 12 special lessons. As a rule, the special lessons are taken in an automatic car. Your manual lessons also give you general driving practice, so you may need fewer additional practice lessons. How many more lessons you need is individual.
External fees – not paid to FAHRPLAN
Authority fees · depends on the case
Frankfurt: first issue B €45.90; BF17 €63 including one accompanying person (+€8.40 each additional); BE extension €45.10. If you use a passport without a current registration certificate, a €10 residence-register query may also be required in each case. Conversion fees depend on the case.
As of: 09/2026
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Directions and offers in Sachsenhausen
The branch is at Dreieichstraße 8, just a few steps from the Frankensteiner Platz stop (tram 18). The Lokalbahnhof S-Bahn station with the S3, S4, S5 and S6 lines is a 5- to 7-minute walk away; trams 16 and 18 also stop there.
Sachsenhausen is our branch south of the Main. The areas we serve include Sachsenhausen, Oberrad, southern Frankfurt and Bornheim.
You can also reach us easily from Neu-Isenburg and Offenbach: the S6 stops in Neu-Isenburg and at Lokalbahnhof, and tram 16 runs from the Offenbach Stadtgrenze stop to Lokalbahnhof.
You can freely combine consultation and registration with our other Frankfurt branches – handy if your home, school and work are in different districts.
Live north of the Main? You can see which of our branches there is closest to you here: Driving school in Frankfurt.
Also from this branch
- Intensive theory courseMonday to Friday, two theory topics per evening at our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim. Your registration is valid for theory lessons at all branches that offer theory lessons – you go wherever suits you.
- Convert a foreign driving licence
- Change of driving school
- Refresher driving lessons
- Motorcycle licence in Frankfurt
In Bockenheim – for all branches
The additional motorcycle theory – the four double lessons for the motorcycle licence – takes place in Bockenheim for all branches: in an air-conditioned room with plenty of space, easy to reach by public transport.
The advanced training course for new drivers (ASF) also takes place in Bockenheim.
Frequently asked questions about the Sachsenhausen branch
Do I need an appointment for a consultation?
No. Drop in during consultation hours or request a call back.
Does the consultation cost anything?
No. The consultation is free of charge and without obligation, and it takes about 20 minutes.
Where do I attend theory lessons?
There are currently no theory lessons in Sachsenhausen – theory lessons on site are being planned.
You attend them at one of our branches that offer theory lessons – Monday to Friday at our intensive-course branch in Bockenheim, two topics per evening, at Dornbusch on Mondays and Fridays or in Heddernheim on Wednesdays. You can get there by S-Bahn or U-Bahn without changing.
Each evening covers two of the 14 theory topics, and you can join at any time – the topics repeat.
How do I get to the Sachsenhausen branch?
Take tram 18 to Frankensteiner Platz, from where it is just a few steps. By S-Bahn (S3, S4, S5, S6) to Lokalbahnhof, from where it is a 5- to 7-minute walk; trams 16 and 18 also stop at Lokalbahnhof.
Free street parking is possible if spaces are available – please observe the local signs.
Can I also get advice on Saturdays?
Yes – on Saturdays we advise you at our three branches north of the Main: in Bockenheim, at Dornbusch and in Heddernheim. In Sachsenhausen we are there for you Monday to Friday.
In which language can I get advice?
Consultations are held in German or English. We offer driving lessons in up to eleven languages – depending on availability.
You can also take the official theory test at TÜV in a foreign language.
What do I need to bring for registration?
Just your identity card. You will only need the eye test, passport photo and first aid course later for the official application – we'll help you with that.
Where do the additional motorcycle theory and the advanced training course (ASF) take place?
In Bockenheim, for all branches: the four double lessons of additional motorcycle theory and the advanced training course for new drivers (ASF). You attend the basic theory for the motorcycle licence at one of our branches that offer theory lessons.
Where do my driving lessons start and end?
At this branch. If another of our four Frankfurt branches suits you better, you can also start your driving lessons there – your registration is valid everywhere.
Other locations
One registration – all four branches.
- BockenheimHäuser Gasse 2, 60487
- DornbuschEschersheimer Landstraße 275, 60320
- HeddernheimDillenburger Straße 37, 60439
- SachsenhausenDreieichstraße 8, 60594