Livingston test routes
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Practice routes around Livingston driving test centre: how long they are, the roads they use, roundabouts and speed limits.
In short: Livingston has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 10.3 miles and takes about 29 minutes (9–15.1 miles, 25–41 minutes). Expect about 6.9 roundabouts per route, more than 59% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 50 mph (52%), and the roads used most are Livingston Road and Houstoun Road.
Updated 10 September 2026 · Source: the practice routes in the Driving Test Routes app. How these figures work
Drive these Livingston routes with turn-by-turn voice directions in the Driving Test Routes app
Livingston test routes at a glance
Roads that come up most around Livingston
How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.
Speed limits on the Livingston routes
Share of the driving distance at each limit.
What to practise for Livingston
- Roundabouts: about 6.9 per route, close to the middle of UK centres.
- 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.
Practise every Livingston route before your test
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Livingston test routes: questions
How long are the test routes at Livingston?
The 10 practice routes around Livingston run 9–15.1 miles and take 25–41 minutes, typically 10.3 miles in 29 minutes. That is longer than 83% of UK test centres.
Which roads come up on Livingston test routes?
The roads that appear most across the practice routes are Livingston Road (10 of 10), Houstoun Road (8 of 10), Pumpherston Road (5 of 10), Cousland Interchange (5 of 10), Blyth Road (3 of 10).
How many roundabouts are on the Livingston routes?
About 6.9 per route on average. 59% of UK test centres have fewer.
Can I drive the Livingston 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.