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 Hamilton below.
While test routes around Hamilton 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 | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd / Edward St | EOR right | 
| Glebe St / Dixon St / Auchincampbell | |
| Rd | EOR left | 
| Union St | Roundabout 2 nd exit | 
| Burnbank Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout left | 
| Udston Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Russell St | Left | 
| Main St | Roundabout 3 rd exit | 
| Expressway | Roundabout left | 
| Bellshill Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Bothwell Rd | 3 rd right at T/L | 
| Caird St | Right | 
| New Park St | Roundabout left | 
| Auchinraith Ave | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 2 nd | 
| exit | |
| Melrose St | Roundabout 2 nd exit | 
| Whitehill Rd | Roundabout ahead | 
| Pollock Ave | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Hillhouse Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout left, roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Ardenclutha Ave | Right | 
| Somerset Ave | Left | 
| Woodhall Ave | EOR left | 
| Clearfield Ave | Right | 
| Ardenclutha Ave | Roundabout left | 
| Wellhall Rd | Right | 
| Hiltonbank St | EOR left | 
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Chantinghall Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Bent Rd | 3 rd right | 
| South Park Rd | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right | 
| Tuphall Rd | EOR left | 
| Bent Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Chantinghall Rd | Left | 
| Laighstonehall Rd | EOR right | 
| Woodfoot Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 2 nd | 
| exit | |
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit | 
| Hillhouse Rd | 3 x roundabout ahead, roundabout | 
| 2 nd exit | |
| Douglas St | Left | 
| Expressway | Roundabout left | 
| Bellshill Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Hamilton Rd | 4 th left | 
| Silverwells Crescent | 3 rd right | 
| Mill Rd | Left | 
| St.Andrews Ave | EOR left | 
| Silverwells Crescent | EOR right | 
| Hamilton Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit | 
| Bothwell Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit | 
| Almada St | T/L ahead, roundabout left | 
| Union St | T/L right | 
| Auchincampbell Rd | Left | 
| Kemp St | Right | 
| Southpark Rd | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right | 
| Bent Rd | EOR left, roundabout right | 
| Chantinghall Rd | Left | 
| Laighstonehall Rd | 2 nd left | 
| Buchanan Crescent | EOR right, EOR left | 
| Laighstonehall Rd | EOR right | 
| Woodfoot Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 2 nd | 
| exit | |
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Hillhouse Rd | Roundabout ahead, right | 
| Farm Rd | EOR left | 
| Udston Rd | Right | 
| Russell St | Left | 
| Main St | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 3 rd | 
| exit | |
| Expressway | Left | 
| Craighead Rd | EOR right | 
| Whistleberry Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Glasgow Rd | Roundabout 1 st exit, roundabout 2 nd | 
| exit, EOR left | |
| Burnbank Rd | Roundabout ahead, left | 
| Clydesdale St | Right | 
| Douglas St | Right | 
| Almada St | Roundabout left | 
| Union St | T/L right | 
| Auchincampbell Rd | Left | 
| Kemp St | Right | 
| Southpark Rd | Right | 
| Burns St | EOR right | 
| Southpark Rd | EOR left | 
| Edward St | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd / Edward St | EOR right | 
| Glebe St / Dixon St / Auchencampbell | |
| Rd | EOR left | 
| Union St | Roundabout 2 nd exit | 
| Burnbank Rd | Roundabout ahead | 
| Burnbank Rd / High Blantyre Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Udston Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Russell St | 2 nd right | 
| Anderson St | EOR right | 
| Russell St | Roundabout left | 
| Glasgow Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Auchinraith Rd | EOR right | 
| Main St | 2 nd left | 
| Douglas St | Roundabout right | 
| Hillhouse Rd | Left | 
| Sydes Brae/ Parkneuk Rd | EOR left | 
| Earnock Rd | Right | 
| Davington Drive | EOR left, EOR right | 
| Earnock Rd / Wellhall Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 2 nd | 
| exit | |
| Woodfoot Rd | Roundabout ahead, left | 
| Laighstone hall Rd | EOR right | 
| Chantinghall Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Bent Rd | 3 rd right | 
| Southpark Rd | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | Right | 
| Southpark Rd | 2 nd left | 
| Bent Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Chantinghall Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 3 rd | 
| exit, roundabout left | |
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit | 
| Wellhall Rd / Earnock Rd | Roundabout left, left | 
| Davington Drive | EOR left, EOR left | 
| Earnock Rd | Right | 
| Parkneuk Rd / Sydes Brae | EOR right | 
| Hillhouse Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Douglas St | EOR right | 
| Main St | 2 x roundabout ahead | 
| High Blantyre Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Burnbank Rd | Roundabout ahead, left | 
| Dalziel St | EOR left | 
| Burnbank Rd | Left | 
| Clydesdale St | Right | 
| Douglas St | Right | 
| Almada St | Roundabout left | 
| Union St | T/L right | 
| Auchencampbell Rd | T/L ahead | 
| Glebe St | 2 nd left | 
| Edward St becomes Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right | 
| Tuphall Rd / Quarry St | EOR left, T/L right | 
| Duke St | Roundabout 3 rd exit | 
| Motherwell Rd | T/L right | 
| Airbles Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right | 
| Leven St | 2 nd left | 
| George St | EOR right | 
| Manse Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Adele St | Right | 
| Hamilton Drive | EOR right | 
| Adele St | Roundabout right | 
| Airbles Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Brandon St | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right | 
| West Hamilton St | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Hamilton Rd | Roundabout ahead | 
| Motherwell Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Palace Grounds Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead | 
| Muir St | Roundabout left | 
| Almada St | Roundabout left | 
| Union St | T/L right | 
| Auchencampbell Rd / Dixon St. | T/L ahead | 
| Glebe St | 2 nd left | 
| Edward St. /Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right | 
| Tuphall Rd / Quarry St | EOR left, 2 nd left | 
| Brandon St / Leechlee Rd | Left | 
| Cadzow St / Muir St | Roundabout ahead | 
| Bothwell Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Hamilton Rd | 4 th left | 
| Silverwells Crescent | Right | 
| St.Andrews Ave | Right | 
| Fife Crescent | EOR left | 
| Mill Rd | EOR left, EOR left | 
| Silverwells Crescent | EOR right | 
| Hamilton Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Bellshill Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit | 
| Expressway | 2 nd exit | 
| Hamilton / Blantyre | Roundabout left | 
| Main St | Roundabout ahead | 
| High Blantyre Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Burnbank Rd | Roundabout ahead, left | 
| Clydesdale St | Right | 
| Douglas St | Right | 
| Almada St | Roundabout left | 
| Union St | T/L right | 
| Auchincampbell Rd | Left | 
| Kemp St | Right | 
| Southpark Rd | Right | 
| Burns St | EOR right | 
| Southpark Rd | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Southpark Rd | 2 nd left | 
| Bent Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Chantinghall Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Burnbank Rd | Right | 
| Clydesdale St | Right | 
| Douglas St | Left | 
| Almada St | Roundabout right | 
| Muir St | Roundabout ahead | 
| Palace Grounds Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Motherwell Rd | Roundabout left | 
| The Loaning | 4 th right | 
| Scotia St | 4 th right | 
| Ladywell Rd | Left | 
| Wellview Drive | EOR left | 
| Ladywell Rd | 2 nd left | 
| Viewpark Rd | EOR left, EOR left | 
| Hamilton Rd | 4 th right | 
| Avon St | EOR right | 
| Airbles Rd | T/L left | 
| Motherwell Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Blackswell Lane | Right | 
| Duke St | Left | 
| Quarry St | 2 nd right, 2 nd left | 
| Tuphall Rd | Left | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left | 
| Tuphall Rd | Left | 
| Gardenside Rd | EOR left | 
| Burnblea St | EOR left | 
| Portland Place | Roundabout right | 
| Johnstone Rd | Right | 
| Silvertonhill Ave | Roundabout left | 
| Chatelherault Crescent | EOR left, EOR left | 
| Silvertonhill Ave | 2 nd left | 
| Aitken Rd | EOR left | 
| Newlands Drive | 2 nd left | 
| William Drive | Right | 
| Chriss Ave | T/L left | 
| Strathaven Rd | 2 x roundabout 2 nd exit, left | 
| Limekilnburn Rd | EOR left | 
| Carscallan Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit | 
| Strathaven Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Mill Rd | Roundabout ahead, 2 nd right | 
| Croftwood Rd | EOR right | 
| Alness Rd | Left | 
| Scott St | EOR left | 
| Burnblea St | Right | 
| Gardenside Rd | EOR right | 
| Tuphall Rd | Right | 
| Selkirk St | 
| Road | Direction | 
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right | 
| Tuphall Rd / Quarry St | EOR left, T/L right, T/L right | 
| Duke St | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit | 
| Palace Grounds Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead | 
| Muir St | Roundabout ahead | 
| Bothwell Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Bellshill Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Expressway | Left | 
| Whistleberry Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Glasgow Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Russell St | 3 rd left | 
| Reid St | EOR left | 
| Russell St | EOR left | 
| Udston Rd | Right | 
| Farme Rd | EOR left | 
| Hillhouse Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left | 
| Wellhall Rd | Roundabout right | 
| Woodfoot Rd | Roundabout ahead, left | 
| Laighstonehall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Buchanan Crescent | EOR left, EOR right | 
| Laighstonehall Rd | Roundabout left | 
| Bent Rd | T/L right | 
| Glebe St | 2 nd left | 
| Edward St / Tuphall Rd | 2 nd right | 
| Selkirk St | 
 
                                    
