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Practice routes around Doncaster driving test centre: how long they are, the roads they use, roundabouts and speed limits.
In short: Doncaster has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 7 miles and takes about 22 minutes (3.9–8.2 miles, 13–26 minutes). Expect about 8.6 roundabouts per route, more than 73% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 40 mph (100%), and the roads used most are Shaw Wood Way and Leger Way.
Updated 10 September 2026 · Source: the practice routes in the Driving Test Routes app. How these figures work
Drive these Doncaster routes with turn-by-turn voice directions in the Driving Test Routes app
Doncaster test routes at a glance
Roads that come up most around Doncaster
How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.
Speed limits on the Doncaster routes
Share of the driving distance at each limit.
What to practise for Doncaster
- Roundabout-heavy. 8.6 roundabouts per route, more than 73% of UK test centres. Practise lane choice, signalling off and mini-roundabouts until they feel routine.
Practise every Doncaster route before your test
Test centres near Doncaster
- Rotherham test routes · 13.1 miles
- Pontefract test routes · 13.6 miles
- Worksop test routes · 15.4 miles
- Sheffield (Handsworth) test routes · 16.5 miles
- Barnsley test routes · 17.1 miles
- Scunthorpe test routes · 18.5 miles
Doncaster test routes: questions
How long are the test routes at Doncaster?
The 10 practice routes around Doncaster run 3.9–8.2 miles and take 13–26 minutes, typically 7 miles in 22 minutes. That is shorter than 76% of UK test centres.
Which roads come up on Doncaster test routes?
The roads that appear most across the practice routes are Shaw Wood Way (10 of 10), Leger Way (10 of 10), Thorne Road (9 of 10), Wheatley Hall Road (8 of 10), Barnby Dun Road (5 of 10).
How many roundabouts are on the Doncaster routes?
About 8.6 per route on average. 73% of UK test centres have fewer.
Can I drive the Doncaster test routes with sat nav?
Yes. The Driving Test Routes app has these practice routes with turn-by-turn voice directions, plus mock tests and a score for every drive. It's on the App Store and Google Play.