To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at Canterbury below.
While test routes around Canterbury are likely to be very similar to our compiled list, you should treat this content as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Left |
New Dover Rd | 6 th left |
Barton Rd | 2 nd right, left, EOR left |
New Dover Rd | Roundabout left |
Dover Rd / A2 | 1 st exit, right |
Coldharbour Lane | EOR right |
Old A2 | 2 nd left |
Bridge Hill / Bridge High St | 2 nd left |
Western Avenue | 3 rd left |
Windmill Close | EOR right |
Western Avenue | Left |
Saxon Rd | EOR right |
Union Rd | EOR left |
High St / Town Hill | Left |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Wincheap | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Pin Hill / Rhodaus Town | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Old Dover Rd | 2 nd left |
Oaten Hill / Upper Chantry Lane | Right |
New Dover Rd | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Right |
New Dover Rd | T/L |
St Georges Place | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Lower Bridge St / Broad St / Military Rd | Roundabout left |
Tourtel Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Kingsmead Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 3 rd exit |
Broad Oak Rd | Left |
Farleigh Rd | Right |
Headcorn Drive | Right |
Otham Close | EOR left |
Headcorn Drive / Bawden Close | EOR right |
Long Meadow Way | EOR right |
Tenterden Drive / Downs Rd | EOR right |
St Stephens Hill | Mini roundabout left |
Giles Lane | EOR left |
Whitstable Rd / St Thomas Hill | 2 nd left |
Harkness Drive | EOR left |
Whitstable Rd | Mini roundabout right |
London Rd | Roundabout 4 th exit |
Harbledown By Pass | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rheims Way | 2 nd roundabout 2 nd exit |
Pin Hill / Rhodaus Town | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Old Dover Rd | 2 nd left |
Oaten Hill / Upper Chantry Lane | Right |
New Dover Rd | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Left |
New Dover Rd | Roundabout left |
Dover Rd / A2 Slip Rd | EOR right |
Bekesbourne Rd | 2 nd right |
Town Hill | Left |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Wincheap | Roundabout left |
Rheims Way | Roundabout left, roundabout 4 th exit |
London Rd | 3 rd right |
St Dunstan’s Terrace | EOR left |
Orchard St | Left |
New St | EOR right |
London Rd | Mini roundabout left |
Whitstable Rd | Right |
Forty Acres Rd | 3 rd left |
Salisbury Rd | 4 th left |
Bramshaw Rd | EOR left |
Salisbury Rd | EOR left |
Forty Acres Rd / Beaconsfield Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
St Stephens Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Kingsmead Rd | 2 nd roundabout 2 nd exit |
Tourtel Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Military Rd / Broad St / Lower | |
Bridge St | Roundabout left |
St Georges Place / New Dover Rd | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Right |
New Dover Rd | T/L ahead |
St Georges Place | Roundabout left |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rhodaus Town / Pin Hill | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rheims Way | Roundabout left, roundabout 4 th exit |
London Rd | 2 nd left |
Temple Rd | EOR left |
Bishops Way | Right |
Davidson Rd | EOR right |
Westgate Court Avenue | Left |
Harcourt Drive | EOR left |
Westgate Court Avenue | EOR left |
Whitstable Rd | Right |
Harkness Drive | Left |
Friary Way | EOR right |
Harkness Drive | EOR right |
Whitstable Rd / St Thomas Hill / Whitstable Rd | Mini roundabout left |
Rough Common Rd / Palmers | |
Cross Hill | EOR left |
Harbledown By Pass | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rheims Way | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 4 th exit |
Wincheap | T/L ahead, T/L left |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Bekesbourne Rd | 2 nd right |
Town Hill / Dover Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Old Dover Rd | 6 th right |
Oaten Hill / Chantry Lane | Right |
New Dover Rd | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Left |
New Dover Rd | 5 th left |
Service Rd | 2 nd left |
Barton Rd | Left |
Mount Rd | EOR left |
Pilgrims Way | Right |
Pilgrims Rd | Mini roundabout right |
Spring Lane | Right, 2 nd left |
Cumberland Avenue | EOR right |
Spring Lane | 2 nd right |
Sussex Avenue | Left |
Kent Ave / Warwick Rd | EOR left |
Littlebourne Rd / St Martins Hill / Longport | Roundabout right |
Monastry St | 2 nd left |
Lady Wootons Green | Left |
Broad St / Lower Bridge St | Roundabout ahead |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout ahead |
Rhodaus Town / Pin Hill | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Wincheap / Thanington Rd | Left |
St Nicholas Rd | EOR right |
Thanington Rd | Right |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Bekesbourne Rd | Right, EOR right |
Town Hill / Dover Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Old Dover Rd | 6 th right |
Oaten Hill / Chantry Lane | T/L right |
New Dover Rd | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Right |
New Dover Rd | T/L right |
Lower Chantry Lane | Roundabout right |
Longport | Right |
Spring Lane | Right |
Pilgrims Rd | Left |
Pilgrims Way | 2 nd right |
Barton Rd | EOR left |
Pilgrims Way | Left |
Mount Rd | Right |
Barton Rd | EOR left |
New Dover Rd | Roundabout left |
Dover Rd / A2 Slip Rd | EOR left |
Bekesbourne Rd / Bifrons Hill | Roundabout right |
The Street / Patrixbourne Rd | EOR left |
Bridge Hill | EOR left |
Old A2 / A2 Slip Rd / A2 | 2 nd exit, EOR right |
Thanington Rd / Wincheap | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
Pin Hill / Rhodaus Town | Roundabout ahead |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
St Georges Place / New Dover Rd | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Left |
New Dover Rd | Left |
St Augustines Rd / Pilgrims Way / Pilgrims Rd | Roundabout right |
Spring Lane | Right, right |
Sussex Avenue | Left |
Kent Avenue | Right |
Warwick Rd | Left |
Avon Close | EOR left |
Warwick Rd | EOR left |
Littlebourne Rd / St Martins Hill / Longport | Roundabout right |
Monastry St | 2 nd left |
Lady Woottons Green | Left |
Broad St / Lower Bridge | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rhodaus Town / Pin Hill | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Wincheap | Left |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR left |
Bekesbourne Rd / Bifrons Hill | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
The Street | Right |
Patrixbourne Rd | EOR right |
High St / Town Hill | Right |
Dover Rd | Roundabout 4 th exit |
New Dover Rd | Right |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Right |
New Dover Rd | T/L ahead |
St Georges Place | Roundabout left |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rhodaus Town / Pin Hill | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rheims Way | Roundabout left, roundabout 3 rd exit |
Harbledown By Pass | 2 nd right |
Palmers Cross Hill / Rough | |
Common Rd | Min roundabout right |
Whitstable Rd / St Thomas Hill | 2 nd left |
Harkness Drive | Left |
Friary Way | EOR left |
Harkness Drive | EOR left |
Whitstable Rd | Mini roundabout right |
London Rd | Roundabout left |
Rheims Way | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 4 th exit |
Wincheap / Thanington Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Bekesbourne Rd | 2 nd right |
Town Hill | Right |
Dover Rd | Roundabout 4 th exit |
New Dover Rd | Right |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Right |
New Dover Rd | T/L ahead |
St Georges Place | Roundabout left |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout ahead |
Rhodaus Town / Pin Hill | Roundabout left |
Wincheap / Thanington Rd | 2 nd left |
Strangers Lane | EOR left |
Cockering Rd | Left |
Godwin Rd | Left |
Athelstan Rd | EOR left |
Godwin Rd | Right |
Alfred Rd | EOR right |
St Nicholas Rd | EOR right |
Thanington Rd | Right |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Bekesbourne Rd | Left |
Town Hill / Bridge High St / Bridge Hill | EOR left |
Old A2 / A2 Slip Rd / Dover Rd | Roundabout 4 th exit |
New Dover Rd | Right |
Road | Direction |
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DTC | Right |
New Dover Rd | T/L ahead |
St Georges Place | Roundabout left |
Upper Bridge St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rhodaus Town / Pin Hill | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
Rheims Way | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
St Peters Place | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
North Lane | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
St Stephens Lane | 2 nd roundabout left |
Beaconsfield Rd | 3 rd right |
Salisbury Rd | 6 th left |
Damerham Close | EOR right |
Salisbury Rd | EOR right |
Forty Acres | EOR left |
Whitstable Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
London Rd | Roundabout left |
Rheims Way | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout |
4 th exit | |
Wincheap | T/L ahead, T/L left |
A2 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
Bekesbourne Rd | 2 nd right |
Town Hill | Right |
Dover Rd | Roundabout 4 th exit |
New Dover Rd | Right |