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

In short: Coventry has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 10.4 miles and takes about 29 minutes (8.4–11.8 miles, 25–39 minutes). Expect about 10.3 roundabouts per route, more than 82% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 30 mph (46%), and the roads used most are Coventry Road Exhall and Bayton Road.

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

Coventry test routes at a glance

Roads that come up most around Coventry

How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.

• Coventry Road Exhall10 of 10
• Bayton Road10 of 10
• School Lane7 of 10
• Longford Road6 of 10
• Coventry Road5 of 10
• Foleshill Road5 of 10
• Phoenix Way5 of 10
• Wheelwright Lane5 of 10

Speed limits on the Coventry routes

Share of the driving distance at each limit.

• 20 mph2%
• 30 mph46%
• 50 mph43%
• 60 mph2%
• 70 mph8%

What to practise for Coventry

• Roundabout-heavy. 10.3 roundabouts per route, more than 82% of UK test centres. Practise lane choice, signalling off and mini-roundabouts until they feel routine.
• Faster roads too: 52% of the distance is at 50 mph or more. Practise joining, keeping a safe gap and making progress.
• Longer drives: a typical route takes 29 minutes, so build stamina with full-length practice sessions.

Test centres near Coventry

• Nuneaton test routes · 4.2 miles
• Hinckley test routes · 6.5 miles
• Rugby test routes · 10.3 miles
• Birmingham (Garretts Green) test routes · 12.4 miles
• Warwick (Wedgenock House) test routes · 12.7 miles
• Birmingham (South Yardley) test routes · 14.1 miles

Coventry test routes: questions