Campbeltown Driving Test Routes
Practice the exact driving test routes used at Campbeltown with turn-by-turn navigation. Know every junction, roundabout, and tricky spot before test day.
Campbeltown Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Campbeltown | National Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62.6% | 51.8% | +10.8% |
| Male | 58.8% | 51.8% | +7.0% |
| Female | 65.6% | 51.8% | +13.8% |
| First Attempt | 54.4% | 51.8% | +2.6% |
| Automatic | N/A | 51.8% | N/A |
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
73.7%
2021/22
74.1%
2022/23
72.9%
2023/24
60.4%
2024/25
62.6%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2024 - March 2025
115
Total
51
Male
64
Female
Campbeltown Test Routes
We have mapped 3 real driving test routes used at Campbeltown (PA28 6BU). Routes range from 4.2 km (12 mins) to 7.1 km (21 mins), with an average distance of 5.5 km taking around 15 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
3
Total Routes
15 min
Avg Duration
5.5 km
Avg Distance
2
Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 5.3 km | 13 min |
| #2 | 7.1 km | 21 min |
| #3 | 4.2 km | 12 min |
Roads Used in Campbeltown Test Routes
Across all 3 routes, examiners at Campbeltown use 26 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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What Makes Campbeltown Challenging
Key Challenges
- Maintaining appropriate speed through villages with tight speed limit changes
- Judging passing places correctly on single-track roads without hesitation
- Coping with varied road surfaces including loose gravel at rural junctions
- Dealing with reduced visibility on bends through hilly or wooded terrain
Difficulty Analysis
With a pass rate of 62.6% against a national average of 51.8%, Campbeltown is considerably easier than the typical UK test centre, ranking 287 out of 322 centres nationwide. There has been a slight decline in pass rates over the recorded period, from 73.7% down to 62.6%, a shift of 11.1 points. There is a significant spread in pass rates by age here: 24-year-olds achieve 75%, while 25-year-olds manage only 33.3%, a gap of 41.7 percentage points.
Road Types to Prepare For
How to Pass Your Driving Test at Campbeltown
Expert Tips
- 1
Get comfortable with varying road surfaces, as roads near your centre may transition between smoother and rougher sections.
- 2
Practise driving on roads where visibility is limited by terrain, adjusting your speed accordingly.
- 3
Be prepared for rapid weather changes during your test. Adjusting your driving for rain or wind is expected at Scottish centres.
- 4
Build confidence with overtaking slow vehicles when safe, reading the road ahead for oncoming traffic.
- 5
Develop your awareness of road surface changes, particularly after rain when grip may be reduced.
Best Time to Test
Summer months at Campbeltown offer the best visibility and road conditions, though learners should be aware of increased seasonal traffic during this period. As a quieter centre with 115 tests per year, availability is generally better here than at busier locations.
Test Centres Near Campbeltown
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girvan | 32.1 miles | 68.7% | Easy |
| Ayr | 38.3 miles | 56.8% | Above Average |
| Irvine | 38.9 miles | 49.2% | Below Average |
| Stranraer | 42.6 miles | 73.4% | Easy |
| Lochgilphead | 42.9 miles | 62.5% | Easy |
Looking for a higher pass rate? Some nearby centres have better statistics. Compare options above to find the best fit for you.
View all centres in ScotlandFrequently Asked Questions About Campbeltown
What is the pass rate at Campbeltown?+
The current pass rate at Campbeltown is 62.6%. The national average is 51.8%. These figures are based on 115 tests conducted during April 2024 - March 2025. The male pass rate is 58.8% and the female pass rate is 65.6%.
Is Campbeltown a hard driving test centre?+
Campbeltown is ranked 287 out of 322 UK test centres for difficulty and is classified as "Above Average". The pass rate here is at or above the national average, suggesting it is not one of the harder centres.
How many test routes does Campbeltown have?+
The exact number of routes at Campbeltown varies and is updated regularly. You can practise real test routes used at this centre with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Campbeltown?+
Test routes at Campbeltown commonly include dual carriageway, residential, single-track roads, village streets. Being comfortable on these road types is essential for passing. The Test Routes Expert app lets you practise on the exact roads used in the test.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Campbeltown?+
Summer months at Campbeltown offer the best visibility and road conditions, though learners should be aware of increased seasonal traffic during this period. As a quieter centre with 115 tests per year, availability is generally better here than at busier locations.
How does Campbeltown compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Girvan (68.7%, 32.1 miles away); Ayr (56.8%, 38.3 miles away); Irvine (49.2%, 38.9 miles away). Comparing pass rates and distances can help you choose the best centre for your test.
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