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Practice routes around Girvan driving test centre: how long they are, the roads they use, roundabouts and speed limits.
In short: Girvan has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 4.3 miles and takes about 18 minutes (4.1–4.9 miles, 12–20 minutes). Expect about 1.7 roundabouts per route, fewer than 86% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 30 mph (93%), and the roads used most are Knockcushan Street and Henrietta Street.
Updated 10 September 2026 · Source: the practice routes in the Driving Test Routes app. How these figures work
Drive these Girvan routes with turn-by-turn voice directions in the Driving Test Routes app
Girvan test routes at a glance
Roads that come up most around Girvan
How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.
Speed limits on the Girvan routes
Share of the driving distance at each limit.
What to practise for Girvan
- Fewer roundabouts than most centres (1.7 per route; 86% of UK centres have more), so junctions, traffic lights and road positioning matter more here.
- Mostly 30 mph town driving (93%). Expect parked cars, pedestrian crossings and bus lanes.
Practise every Girvan route before your test
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Girvan test routes: questions
How long are the test routes at Girvan?
The 10 practice routes around Girvan run 4.1–4.9 miles and take 12–20 minutes, typically 4.3 miles in 18 minutes. That is shorter than 98% of UK test centres.
Which roads come up on Girvan test routes?
The roads that appear most across the practice routes are Knockcushan Street (9 of 10), Henrietta Street (9 of 10), Bridge Street (6 of 10), Newton Kennedy Bridge (6 of 10), Golf Course Road (6 of 10).
How many roundabouts are on the Girvan routes?
About 1.7 per route on average. 86% of UK test centres have more.
Can I drive the Girvan 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.