Buckie test routes

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Practice routes around Buckie driving test centre: how long they are, the roads they use, roundabouts and speed limits.

In short: Buckie has 7 practice routes. A typical route is 4.5 miles and takes about 12 minutes (2.8–13.7 miles, 8–37 minutes). Expect about 4.9 roundabouts per route, fewer than 60% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 30 mph (52%), and the roads used most are Cathcart Grove and East Church Street.

Updated 10 September 2026 · Source: the practice routes in the Driving Test Routes app. How these figures work

Buckie test routes at a glance

Roads that come up most around Buckie

How many of the 7 practice routes use each road.

• Cathcart Grove5 of 7
• East Church Street5 of 7
• East Cathcart Street5 of 7
• High Street5 of 7
• Freuchny Road5 of 7
• Newland's Lane3 of 7
• North High Street3 of 7
• Commercial Road3 of 7

Speed limits on the Buckie routes

Share of the driving distance at each limit.

• 30 mph52%
• 40 mph7%
• 50 mph1%
• 60 mph40%

What to practise for Buckie

• Roundabouts: about 4.9 per route, close to the middle of UK centres.
• Faster roads too: 41% of the distance is at 50 mph or more. Practise joining, keeping a safe gap and making progress.

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