Original Published Test Routes
Step-by-step directions for all 2 original DVSA-published routes from Crown Buildings, Hall Street, Campbeltown.
S
DTC
Start from test centre
2
Hall St
Turn left
3
Castlehill / Railston Rd
Take the 2nd right
4
Meadows Ave
At end of road, turn right
5
Tomaig Rd
At end of road, turn right
6
Witchburn Rd / Bigkin St
At end of road, turn left
7
Main St
Take the 2nd left
8
Longrow
Take the 3rd right
9
Lochend St / Saddell St
At end of road, turn right
10
High St
Turn right
11
Princes St
Turn left
12
Queen St
At end of road, turn left
13
George St
Turn left
14
High St
Take the 3rd left
15
Broad St
Turn right
16
Parliament St
At end of road, turn left
17
Broad St
At end of road, turn left
18
Dalaruan St
At end of road, turn left
19
Millknowe Rd
Turn right
20
Hillside Rd
Turn left
21
Calton Ave
Turn right
22
Davaar Ave
At end of road, turn left
23
The Roadings
At end of road, turn left
24
Albyn Ave
At end of road, turn right
25
Longrow St
At end of road, turn left
26
Main St
At roundabout, turn right
27
Hall St
Turn right
28
St John St
Turn left
29
Shore St
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DTC
Return to test centre
This route is based on older published data. Get the current verified version on the app — with satnav navigation.
S
DTC
Start from test centre
2
Hall St
At roundabout, go ahead
3
Esplanade
Turn left
4
Kinloch Rd
At end of road, turn right
5
Lochend St / Saddell St
At end of road, turn left
6
Dalaruan St
At end of road, turn left
7
Milnknow Rd
Take the 2nd left
8
Mill St
Turn right
9
Parliament Place
Turn left
10
Broad St
At end of road, turn right
11
Parliament Place
At end of road, turn right
12
Milnknow Rd
At end of road, turn right
13
Longrow
At end of road, turn left
14
Glebe St
At end of road, turn right
15
Bigkin St
Turn left
16
Smith Drive
Take the 2nd left
17
Smith Ave
Turn right
18
Smith Drive
At end of road, turn left
19
Witchburn Rd
Turn left
20
Tomaig Rd
Take the 2nd left
21
Ralston Crescent
At end of road, turn left
22
Ralston Rd
At end of road, turn right
23
Limecraigs Rd
At end of road, turn left
24
Kilkerran Rd
F
DTC
Return to test centre
This route is based on older published data. Get the current verified version on the app — with satnav navigation.
Route & Road Guide
Road Type Split
Approximate breakdown based on road names and instructions across all 2 routes.
Residential
96%
Town / B-Roads
4%
What to Expect at Campbeltown
- Pass rate 69% — 21.1 points above the national average of 47.9%. One of the more achievable centres, though solid local route knowledge is still the best preparation.
- Turn balance leans left — 31 left turns vs 16 right across all routes. Left turns and emerging onto busier roads are a consistent theme.
- Key roads to know: Broad St, Dalaruan St and Hall St — these appear across the most routes and are the most likely to feature on your test.
- 2 roundabout encounters across all routes — relatively few compared to many UK centres, but correct lane discipline still matters.
Tricky Spots on the Campbeltown Test
Junctions and road sections that appear frequently and catch learners out.
1
Roundabout Positioning on Hall St
Hall St features on multiple routes and demands confident lane positioning well before you reach the give way line. Check your mirrors early, signal clearly and commit to your exit — wavering at the last moment is one of the most common reasons for picking up faults here.
2
Staying Sharp on Albyn Ave
You will spend significant time on Albyn Ave during your test, so it is worth getting familiar with its layout in advance. Speed limit changes, busy side roads and parked cars all demand consistent observation — this is not a road to switch off on.
3
Turning onto Bigkin St
Turning at Bigkin St can feel pressured if there is traffic behind you, but it is important to wait for a safe gap. Examiners are not marking you on speed — they are marking you on observation, correct positioning and smooth execution, so take the time you need.
4
Confident Exits at Main St
The Main St junction features across several Campbeltown routes and is a place where exam nerves can cause candidates to rush. Stay composed, check right before entering, position carefully and remember that giving way here is never marked as a fault.
Most Frequent Roads
These roads appear across the most routes — be sure to practise them.
| Road | Routes | Frequency | Typical Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad St | 2 / 2 | Left turn | |
| Dalaruan St | 2 / 2 | Left turn | |
| Hall St | 2 / 2 | Left turn | |
| Lochend St / Saddell St | 2 / 2 | Right turn | |
| Longrow | 2 / 2 | Right turn | |
| Tomaig Rd | 2 / 2 | Left turn |
Campbeltown Test Centre
Address
Campbeltown Driving Test Centre
Crown Buildings, Hall Street, Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, PA28 6BD
Crown Buildings, Hall Street, Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, PA28 6BD
Phone
0300 200 1122
DVSA general enquiries
Amenities
Disabled Access
Toilets
Tests Offered
Car
Opening Hours
- Mon 8:00–16:00
- Tue 8:00–16:00
- Wed 8:00–16:00
- Thu 8:00–16:00
- Fri 8:00–16:00
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
Pass Rate
69.0%
vs 47.9% national average
Waiting Time
wks
Latest DVSA data
Routes Available
2
Car
Avg Route Length
28
Steps (25–30 range)