Lochgilphead test routes

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

In short: Lochgilphead has 10 practice routes. A typical route is 10.2 miles and takes about 58 minutes (4.6–16 miles, 13–115 minutes). Expect about 0.6 roundabouts per route, fewer than 92% of UK test centres. Most of the driving is at 30 mph (45%), and the roads used most are Manse Brae and Blarbuie Road.

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

Lochgilphead test routes at a glance

Roads that come up most around Lochgilphead

How many of the 10 practice routes use each road.

• Manse Brae10 of 10
• Blarbuie Road7 of 10
• Argyll Street7 of 10
• East Bank Road6 of 10
• Glenburn Road6 of 10
• Lochnell Street6 of 10
• Poltalloch Street5 of 10
• Bishopton Road5 of 10

Speed limits on the Lochgilphead routes

Share of the driving distance at each limit.

• 30 mph45%
• 40 mph36%
• 60 mph20%

What to practise for Lochgilphead

• Fewer roundabouts than most centres (0.6 per route; 92% of UK centres have more), so junctions, traffic lights and road positioning matter more here.
• Faster roads too: 20% of the distance is at 50 mph or more. Practise joining, keeping a safe gap and making progress.
• Longer drives: a typical route takes 58 minutes, so build stamina with full-length practice sessions.

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