Whether you’re just getting started or upgrading your fitness game, choosing the right personal trainer near you can dramatically boost your results. 

At PTPeople, we help you connect with certified, experienced personal trainers in cities across the UK and beyond — both in-person and online.

This guide will help you explore top personal trainer locations, what to expect from local vs. online training, and how to choose the best trainer for your goals.

🧭 Why Location Matters in Personal Training

 

Finding a trainer nearby offers convenience and accountability. But location also affects:

Pricing: Trainers in major cities (e.g., London, Birmingham, Manchester) tend to charge more

Specialization: Larger cities offer more niche experts (e.g., postnatal, boxing, weight loss)

Availability: Local trainers often offer flexible in-home or gym-based options

 

👉 According to The Journal of Strength & Conditioning, clients are more consistent when training close to home or work — leading to better results.

Our Locations

North America Personal Trainers

United States

Canada Personal Trainers

Europe Personal Trainers

United Kingdom

Germany

France

Netherlands

Switzerland

Sweden

Norway

Denmark

Finland

Italy

Spain

Belgium

Austria

Portugal

Asia Personal Trainers

Taiwan

Saudi Arabia

India

Japan

China

South Korea

Singapore

Hong Kong

Qatar

UAE

Africa Personal Trainers

South Africa

Egypt

Nigeria

Oceania Personal Trainers

Australia

New Zealand

South America Personal Trainers

Brazil

Argentina

Colombia

Chile

Frequently Asked Questions

 

How can I discover certified personal trainers near me?

Browse our Find Personal Trainers by Location tool to locate certified trainers in your city or region.

 

Can I filter personal trainers by city or town?

Yes. Use the search filters on our trainer locator page to narrow down results by specific cities, towns, or suburbs.

 

Are the personal trainers featured on PT People qualified?

Absolutely. Many trainers are accredited — check individual trainer profiles on the location tool for certification details.

 

Is it free to search for trainers using the location directory?

Yes. Accessing and browsing trainers on PT People’s location directory is entirely free.

 

Can I contact personal trainers directly from the site?

Yes. Each trainer listed via our Find Personal Trainers by Location tool includes direct contact details.

 

Can I find female personal trainers near me?

Yes. Filter by gender after using the location search to locate female personal trainers in your area.

 

Do trainers listed provide home or mobile training?

Many trainers offer mobile sessions—check profiles listed through the location finder for at-home services.

 

Can I search by training specialty (e.g. strength, weight loss)?

Yes. After initiating a search on our find-by-location tool, use category filters such as strength, weight-loss, or flexibility.

 

How are trainer reviews and ratings verified?

Reviews are gathered from genuine clients and displayed on each trainer’s profile in our location directory.

 

Can I see session prices or rates in the location directory?

Some trainers list their rates in their profiles accessed via the Find Personal Trainers by Location tool.

 

Are gym‑based trainers included or only independent trainers?

Both independent and gym-affiliated trainers are included—just search via our location finder.

 

Is it possible to book trial sessions through the site?

Many trainers offer free or discounted first sessions—check details on profiles accessible via our location directory.

 

How often are new trainers added to the directory?

We update our listings daily—visit the Find Personal Trainers by Location page regularly for the freshest options.

 

Can I leave feedback on trainers I’ve worked with?

Yes. Once you’ve worked with a trainer found via the location tool, you can post a rating and review on their profile.

 

Are there trainers who specialise in senior fitness?

Yes—filter your search on the Find Personal Trainers by Location page to find trainers experienced with seniors.

 

Can I find personal trainer support for post‑natal fitness?

Look for trainers offering post‑natal services when using our location finder.

 

Are there personal trainers for kids or youth training?

Absolutely. Use the trainer locator and filter for youth- or child-focused fitness trainers.

 

Do trainers offer nutritional coaching as well?

Many do—check in profiles returned by the Find Personal Trainers by Location page.

 

Can I find trainers who speak languages other than English?

Yes—many profiles listed via the location search include spoken language details.

 

How do I apply to become a trainer on PT People?

If you’re a qualified personal trainer, visit the trainer listing tool and follow the prompts to register and join PT People.