Recently the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) stopped publishing the driving test routes for each test centre to prevent test candidates from practicing the routes that the examiners take you on.
The driving test routes for Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk can be altered at the discretion of the examiner, though examiners usually keep to specific routes, it’s often traffic conditions that make this impossible and result in route alterations. Listed below are the driving test centre routes for Bury St Edmunds, routes 1-5.
The Bury St Edmunds driving test routes should be used for a guide only as test routes are for the discretion of the test examiner and may be subject to change.
Driving test routes incorporate the most challenging areas to drive in that particular location. Study the roads and the routes to establish which areas you will need practice on.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Name of Driving Test Centre | Bury St Edmunds |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | Car |
| Test Route Number | 1 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Right |
| St Andrew St (North) | Mini roundabout right |
| Risbygate St | Roundabout ahead |
| Out Risbygate | 3 rd left |
| Albert St | EOR right |
| Queens Rd | EOR left |
| West Rd | Right |
| Priors Ave | EOR right |
| West Rd | Left |
| Hospital Rd | Right |
| Petticoat Lane | T/L EOR right |
| Out Westgate | Left |
| Vinery Rd / Hardwick Lane | Right |
| Home Farm Lane / Mayfield Rd | EOR left |
| Mayfield Rd / Nowton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cullum Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Rougham Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Newmarket | 2 nd exit |
| Fornham & Westley | Roundabout left |
| Bury St Edmunds | Into |
| Newmarket Rd | T/L ahead, mini roundabout ahead |
| Out Risbygate | Roundabout Left |
| Parkway North | Right |
| DTC | |
| Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | Left |
| Parkway North | Roundabout ahead |
| Parkway South | Roundabout left |
| Kings Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| St Andrews St South | T/L left |
| Parkway South | Mini roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Out Westgate / Horringer Rd | 3 rd right |
| Glastonbury Rd | 3 rd left |
| Wigston Rd | EOR left |
| Glastonbury Rd / Flemyng Rd | Right |
| Abbott Rd | 2 nd left |
| Winchester Rd | EOR right |
| Cadogan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Gainsborough Rd | EOR right |
| Westley Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Newmarket Rd | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| A14 Dual carriageway | 1 st exit |
| St Saviours | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Compiegne Way | Roundabout ahead |
| Tayfen Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Parkway North | Left |
| DTC | |
| Test Route Number | 3 |
| DTC | Right |
| St Andrews St (North) | Mini roundabout right |
| Risbygate St | Roundabout ahead |
| Out Risbygate | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Newmarket Rd | Left |
| Bennett Ave | EOR left |
| Oliver Rd | EOR left |
| Westley Rd | Right |
| Flemyng Rd | Right |
| Starre Rd | Left |
| Maltward Ave | EOR left |
| Flemyng Rd | Right |
| Abbott Rd | Left |
| Cadogan Rd / Westbury Ave | Right |
| Gainsborough Rd | EOR left |
| Westley Rd | Right |
| Risby Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| A14 | 1 st exit |
| Bury St Edmunds Central | Roundabout right |
| Compiegne Way | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Northgate St | Right |
| Looms Lane | EOR right |
| Wells St / Orchard St | Right |
| St. Johns St | EOR left |
| Ipswich St | Roundabout left |
| Tayfen Rd | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Parkway North | Left |
| DTC | |
| Test Route Number | 4 |
| DTC | Left |
| Parkway North | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Out Risbygate | Mini roundabout left |
| Westley Rd | Left |
| West Rd | 2 nd left |
| Queens Rd / Kings Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Parkway | Take up left lane |
| Boby Way | EOR right |
| St Andrews St South | Left |
| Parkway | To double mini islands ahead |
| Cullum Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Rougham Rd | Roundbaout ahead, roundabout right |
| A14 Dual Carriageway | 1 st exit |
| Slip Rd | EOR right |
| The Battlies | Left |
| Mount Rd | Roundabout ahead, 3 rd right |
| Appledown Drive | EOR Right |
| Mount Rd | Roundabout right |
| Orttewell Rd | T/L Left |
| Barton Rd | Left |
| Kingsworth Rd | EOR left |
| Barton Rd | Roundabout left |
| Eastgate St | T/L right |
| Northgate St | Roundabout left |
| Tayfen Rd | Roundabout ahead, mini roundabout ahead |
| Parkway Nth | Left |
| DTC | |
| Test Route Number | 5 |
| DTC | Left |
| St Andrews Rd (North) | Mini roundabout left |
| Tayfen Rd | Roundabout right |
| Out Risbygate | Mini roundabout left |
| Westley Rd | Left |
| Fleying Rd | Right |
| Starre Rd | EOR left, EOR left |
| Flemyng Rd | Right |
| Abbot Rd | Right |
| Winthrop Rd | Left |
| Langton Rd | EOR right |
| Abbot Rd | Left |
| Boyne Rd | Right |
| Linnet Rd | EOR left |
| Boyne Rd | Right |
| Ashwell Rd | EOR right |
| West Rd | T/L left |
| Out Westgate | Double mini roundabout right |
| Cullum Rd | Roundabout left |
| Wilks Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Rougham Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| A14 | 2 nd exit |
| Bury St Edmunds & Westley | Roundabout left |
| Newmarket Rd | T/L ahead, mini roundabout ahead |
| Out Risbygate | Roundabout ahead |
| Risbygate St | Mini roundabout left |
| St Andrews St (North) | Left |
| DTC |
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