Herne Bay Driving Test Centre Routes
To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes
official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at the Herne Bay
driving test centre in this document.
While test routes from this centre are likely to be very similar to those below, you should treat
this document as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are
subject to change.
Route Number 1
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd 2nd right
Pier Avenue Crossroads ahead, end of road left
The Circus Becomes
Station Rd 2nd right
Kings Rd 2nd left
Beach St 2nd right
High St 6th right
Canterbury Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd 1st left
Spenser Rd Crossroads ahead
Spenser Rd 1st left
Douglas Rd Becomes
Mayfield Rd 2nd left
Ivanhoe Rd End of road left
Mayfield Rd 1st left
Mickleburgh Avenue End of road right
Mickleburgh Hill Becomes
Margate Rd Roundabout ahead 1st exit
Margate Rd flyover Roundabout right 3rd exit
Margate Rd Left
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way Roundabout right 4th exit
Greenhill Bridge Rd End of road right
Sea St Roundabout left 2nd exit
Central Avenue 1st right
Broadway End of road left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 2
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd 1st right
Clarence Rd End of road right
Western Avenue 1st left
Sea St Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Sea St Traffic light left
Greenhill Bridge Rd Roundabout right 3rd exit
Greenhill Rd West 4th right
Westlands Rd Becomes
Fife Rd End of road right
Blackburn Rd 2nd left
Coulter Rd End of road left
Blackburn Rd 1st left
Cornwall Rd 1st right
Coulter Rd End of road right
Blackburn Rd End of road left
Greenhill Rd (West) Roundabout right 3rd exit
Thanet Way Roundabout left 1st exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Eddington Slip Rd Becomes
A299 Exit
Beltinge Slip Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Margate Rd Becomes
Mickleburgh Hill 6th right
Downs Park End of road right
Beltinge Rd 3rd left
Hillborough Rd End of road left
Beacon Avenue End of road left
Beacon Hill End of road left
Canterbury Rd 2nd right
High St Becomes
Avenue Rd 3rd right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 3
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd 4th right
Station Rd 4th left
Spenser Rd Crossroads, ahead
Spenser Rd Crossroads, ahead
Spenser Rd 1st right
Oakdale Rd End of road right
Mickleburgh Hill 4th left
Dence Park 2nd right
Beltinge Rd 2nd left
Sea View Rd 1st left
Salisbury Rd End of road right
Sea View Rd 1st left
Beltinge Rd End of road right
Cliff Avenue End of road right
Reculver Rd End of road left
Margate Rd Roundabout ahead 1st exit
Margate Rd flyover Roundabout right 3rd exit
Margate Rd Left
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd 2nd left
High St Becomes
Avenue Rd 3rd right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 4
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Roundabout left 1st exit
Western Esplanade 3rd left
Central Avenue Roundabout left 1st exit
Sea St 5th right
Albany Drive 2nd left
Leighville Drive End of road left
Albany Drive 2nd left
Fernlea Drive End of road right
Western Avenue Crossroad ahead
Kings Rd 2nd left
Beach St 2nd right
High St 3rd left
North St Right
Mortimer St End of road right
Canterbury Rd 1st left
Beltinge Rd 4th right
Dence Park End of road right
Beltinge Rd 2nd right
Landon Rd End of road right
Grange Rd Becomes
King Edward Avenue End of road left
Mickleburgh Hill Becomes
Margate Rd Roundabout ahead 1st exit
Margate Rd flyover Roundabout right 3rd exit
Margate Rd Left
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way 1st right
Eddington Way Roundabout left 1st exit
Eddington Lane Becomes
Cobblers Bridge Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Sea St 5th left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 5
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd Becomes
High St 5th right
New St Left
Victoria Park 2nd left
Cavendish Rd 1st left
High St 1st right
North St Right
Mortimer St 2nd left
East St End of road right
Central Parade Becomes
Canterbury Rd 1st left
Beacon Hill Becomes
Sea View Rd 2nd right
Salisbury Rd End of road right
Sea View Rd 1st right
Beltinge Rd 2nd left
Landon Rd End of road left
Grange Rd 1st left
Rose Gardens End of road left
Grange Rd End of road left
Reculver Rd 3rd right
Osbourne Gardens End of road right
Reculver Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Reculver Rd End of road right
Sweechbridge Rd Becomes
Heart In Hand Rd 1st left
Hoath Slip Rd Left
A299 Exit
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way Roundabout right 4th exit
Greenhill Bridge Rd End of road right
Sea St Roundabout ahead 3rd exit, 5th left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 6
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road right
Sea St 4th left
Bognor Drive End of road right
Fleetwood Avenue 1st left
Cross St End of road left
Eddington Lane Becomes
Cobblers Bridge Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Sea St Traffic light left
Greenhill Bridge Rd Roundabout left 2nd exit
Greenhill Rd East Becomes
Bullockstone Rd 3rd left
Lower Herne Rd End of road left
Canterbury Rd 1st right
Mill View Rd End of road right
Mill View Rd End of road left
Mill Lane 2nd right
Kingsfield Rd 1st left
Pear Tree Rd End of road right
Kingsfield Rd End of road right
Mill Lane Left
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Kings Rd 1st right
South Rd 1st left
Queens Gardens Right
Underdown Rd Becomes
New St End left
High St Becomes
Avenue Rd 3rd right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 7
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Roundabout right 2nd exit
Central Parade 3rd right
Dolphin St End of road left
High St 5th left
North St Right
Mortimer St End of road right
Canterbury Rd 1st left
Beltinge Rd 5th left
Hillborough Rd End of road left
Beltinge Rd 2nd left
Sea View Rd 2nd left
Alma Rd End of road right
Sea View Rd End of road left
Reculver Rd 6th right
Coventry Gardens 1st left
Osborne Gardens End of road right
Reculver Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Reculver Rd End of road right
Sweechbridge Rd Becomes
Heart In Hand Lane 1st left
Hoath Slip Rd Left
A299 Exit
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Canterbury Rd 2nd left
Spenser Rd End of road left
Station Rd Becomes
The Circus 3rd right
Albany Drive Crossroad ahead
Albany Drive 1st right
Broadway End of road left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 8
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road right
Sea St 1st right
Broadway End of road right
Grand Drive End of road left
Western Esplanade Becomes
Hampton Pier Avenue 1st left
Chamberlain Drive 1st right
West Cliff Gardens 2nd left
Sussex Gardens End of road left
West Cliff Gardens End of road left
Sea St Traffic light right
Greenhill Bridge Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way Roundabout left 1st exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Eddington Slip Rd Becomes
A299 Exit
Reculver Slip Rd 1st left
Hawthorn Rd/May St End of road right
Sweechbridge Rd 1st left
Reculver Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Reculver Rd 3rd left
Osbourne Gardens End of road left
Reculver Rd 3rd right
Sea View Rd 1st left
Beltinge Rd 1st right
Beacon Avenue End of road right
Beacon Hill End of road left
Canterbury Rd 2nd right
High St Becomes
Avenue Rd 3rd right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 9
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd Becomes
High St 4th right
William St Roundabout left 1st exit
Kings Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Canterbury Rd 2nd right
Beltinge Rd 6th left
Beacon Avenue End of road right
Beacon Hill Becomes
Sea View Rd 1st right
Alma Rd End of road right
Sea View Rd End of road left
Reculver Rd 4th right
Terminus Drive End of road left
Osbourne Gardens End of road right
Reculver Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Reculver Rd End of road right
Sweechbridge Rd Becomes
Heart In Hand Rd 1st left
Hoath Slip Rd Left
A299 Exit
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way Roundabout right 4th exit
Greenhill Bridge Rd End of road right
Sea St Roundabout left 1st exit
Grand Drive 1st left
Cliff Sea Grove End of road left
Grand Drive 5th right
Broadway End of road left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 10
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road right
Sea St Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Sea St Traffic light left
Greenhill Bridge Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way Roundabout right 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
Canterbury Rd 1st left
Mill View Rd End of road right
Mill View Rd End of road left
Mill Lane 2nd right
Kingsfield Rd 1st left
Pear Tree Rd End of road left
Kingsfield Rd End of road left
Hunters Forstal Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Margate Rd End of road left
Heart In Hand Rd 1st right
Hoath Slip Rd Left
A299 Exit
Broomfield Slip Rd Exit
Margate Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Margate Rd flyover Roundabout right 2nd exit
Margate Rd 1st right
Reculver Rd 2nd left
Sea View Rd Becomes
Beacon Hill 1st left
Beacon Avenue End of road left
Beacon Hill End of road left
Canterbury Rd 2nd right
High St Becomes
Avenue Rd 3rd right
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 11
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd 4th right
Station Rd 3rd left
Kings Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit, 1st left
Underdown Rd Becomes
New St End of road right
High St 4th left
East St 1st right
Mortimer St End of road right
Canterbury Rd 1st left
Beltinge Rd 6th left
Beacon Avenue End of road left
Beltinge Rd 2nd right
Glen Avenue End of road right
Grange Rd 1st left
Lawrence Gardens End of road left
King Edward Avenue End of road left
Mickleburgh Hill Becomes
Margate Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit
Beltinge Slip Rd Becomes
A299 Exit
Reculver Slip Rd 1st left
Hawthorn Rd/May St End of road left
Heart in Hand Rd 1st right
Margate Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit, roundabout 1st
left, left
Broomfield Slip Rd Roundabout right 4th exit
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Thanet Way Roundabout right 4th exit
Greenhill Bridge Rd End of road right
Sea St Roundabout left 2nd exit
Central Avenue 1st right
Broadway End of road left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 12
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre End of road left
Avenue Rd 4th right
Station Rd 2nd right
Western Avenue 8th left
Sea St 1st left
Albany Drive 2nd left
Leighville Drive End of road left
Albany Drive End of road left
The Circus Becomes
Station Rd 1st right
Spenser Rd 2nd left
Gordon Rd Roundabout ahead 2nd exit
William St Left
Queen St End of road right
Beach St 1st right
High St 6th right
Canterbury Rd Roundabout left 1st exit
Mickleburgh Hill 5th right
Mickleburgh Avenue Becomes
Mayfield Rd 1st right
Herne Avenue End of road right
Mayfield Rd Becomes
Douglas Rd 1st left
Spenser Rd 1st left
Canterbury Rd Roundabout right 2nd exit, roundabout left
1st exit, roundabout ahead 2nd exit, 1st right
Lower Herne Rd End of road right, end of road right
Bullockstone Rd Becomes
Greenhill Rd East Roundabout right 3rd exit
Greenhill Bridge Rd End of road right
Sea St Roundabout ahead 3rd exit, 5th left
Driving Test Centre