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 Barry below.
While test routes around Barry 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.
Route 1
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Dock View Rd | 3 rd right |
| Thompson St | Left |
| Holton Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Broad St | 4 th right |
| East St | EOR right |
| High St | Crossroads ahead |
| St Pauls Ave | Roundabout right 3 rd exit, roundabout left |
| Buttrills Rd | EOR right |
| Barry Rd | Left |
| East Walk | EOR left |
| Barry Rd | 7 th right |
| Ilminster St | EOR right |
| Barry Rd / Church Rd | EOR right |
| Coldbrook Rd East / Barry Docks | |
| Link Rd | Roundabout right 4 th exit, roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Cardiff Rd | Roundabout ahead 1 st exit |
| Ffordd Mileniwm | 3 x roundabouts ahead 2 nd exit, 4th roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| Gladstone Bridge / Dock View Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit, ahead |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Dock View Rd | Roundabout left |
| Gladstone Bridge | Roundabout left |
| Ffordd Y Mileniwm | 4 x roundabouts ahead 2 nd exit, ahead |
| Cardiff Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout left |
| Barry Docks Link Rd | 2 x left |
| Dobbins Rd | Right |
| Langlands Rd | EOR left |
| Coldbrook Rd East | 3 rd left |
| Church Rd | 4 th left |
| Ilminster St | EOR left |
| Barry Rd | Right, roundabout left |
| Jenner Rd | Left |
| College Rd | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| St Pauls Ave | Left |
| Hilda St | EOR left |
| Broad St | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Holton Rd | Right |
| Thompson St / Dock View Rd | EOR left |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Dock View Rd | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| Holton Rd | Left |
| Buttrills Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| St Pauls Ave | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Montgomery Rd | Crossroads ahead |
| Porthkerry Rd | EOR left |
| Windsor Rd | EOR right |
| Broad St | Follow signs for Cardiff |
| Harbour Rd | Mini roundabout right 3 rd exit, left |
| Romilly Park Rd | Right, left, EOR right, EOR left |
| Park Rd | Left |
| Porth Y Castell | Left |
| Min Y Mor | Right |
| Trem Y Don | EOR left |
| Marine Drive | Right |
| Trem Y Don | EOR left |
| Min Y Mor | Right |
| Porth Y Castell | EOR left |
| Park Rd | Right |
| Oxford St / Salisbury Rd | EOR left |
| Pontypridd Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Port Rd West | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| Colcot Rd | Roundabout left |
| Barry Rd | 2 nd right |
| Tynewydd Rd | T/L right |
| Gladstone Rd | Roundabout left |
| Buttrills Rd | EOR left |
| Holton Rd | 2 nd right |
| Thompson St / Dock View Rd | EOR left |
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