Cambridge (Cowley Road) Driving Test Centre Address:
Cowley Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB4 0DT
Average Pass Rate: 52.4%
Cowley Road is one of Cambridge’s two test centres. The other being (Chesterton Road). Statistically, this is the easier centre, with the other centre having a pass rate of 51%. On your test, the route could involve roundabouts, crossroads and junctions of a complex nature. This is why practising Cowley Road’s test routes is so important.
DTC: Driving Test Centre | T/L: Traffic Light | EOR: End Of Road
Test Route 1
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 1 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | T/L right |
| Kings Hedges Rd | 2nd left |
| Campkin Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Hawkins Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Campkin Rd | Traffic lights right |
| Arbury Rd | 3rd mini roundabout left |
| St Albans Rd | Left |
| Verulam Way | EOR left |
| St. Albans Rd | EOR left |
| Roseford Rd / Ferrars Way | Right |
| Carlton Way | 2nd right |
| Perse Way | Left |
| Roseford Rd | Left |
| Histon Rd | T/L right |
| Warwick Rd | 2nd right |
| Carisbrooke Rd | EOR left |
| Histon Rd | Roundabout right |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout right 4th exit |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 2
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 2 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| A10 | Left |
| Butt Lane | Becomes |
| Milton Rd | Becomes |
| Burgoynes Rd | Becomes |
| Impington Lane | Left |
| Glebe Rd | Left |
| Cottenham Rd / High St | Right |
| Station Rd | 3rd right – EOR right – ahead |
| Cambridge Rd | 2nd right |
| The Crescent | EOR right |
| Cambridge Rd | EOR left |
| Bridge Rd | T/L right |
| Bridge Rd | Roundabout left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 3
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 2 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| A14 | 1st exit |
| Histon Rd | 1st left |
| Kings Hedges Rd | 4th right |
| Northfields Avenue | Mini roundabout left |
| Armitage Way | Mini roundabout left |
| Northfields Avenue | 5th mini roundabout left |
| Campkin Rd | Mini roundabout right |
| Hawkins Road | Mini roundabout right |
| Campkin Road | EOR right |
| Kings Hedges Rd | Ahead – use right lane |
| Green End Rd | Left |
| Green End Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| High St | Right |
| Union Lane | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | 3rd left |
| Woodhead Drive | EOR left |
| Milton Rd | Right 3rd T/L |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 4
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 4 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout right |
| Bridge Rd | T/L left – right |
| Cambridge Rd | 2nd left |
| The Crescent | EOR left |
| Cambridge Rd | Becomes |
| Station Rd | 2nd left – EOR right – EOR left |
| Water Lane | T/L right |
| Impington Lane / Burgoynes Rd / Milton Rd / Butt Lane | T/L right |
| A10 | 1st right |
| Humphreys Rd | 1st left |
| Landbeach Rd | EOR right |
| High St / Cambridge Rd | 4th right |
| The Rowans | EOR right |
| Cambridge Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Cambridge Rd | Roundabout ahead – 2nd exit |
| Milton Rd | T/L left |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 5
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 5 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout left |
| Histon Rd | 3rd left |
| Roseford Rd | EOR left |
| Histon Road | EOR T/L right |
| Victoria Rd | Left |
| Huntingdon Road | Right |
| Mount Pleasant / Lady Margaret Rd | EOR left |
| Madingley Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Northampton St | T/L ahead |
| Chesterton Lane | Becomes |
| Chesterton Road | Join one way system – middle lane |
| Croft Holme Lane | Becomes |
| Victoria Road | Left |
| Milton Rd | Right |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 6
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 6 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | T/L left |
| Green End Rd | left |
| Green End Rd | Mini-roundabout ahead |
| High St | Roundabout left |
| Elizabeth Way | Roundabout left |
| Newmarket Rd | T/L right |
| Coldhams Lane | Roundabout ahead |
| Coldhams Lane | Roundabout left |
| Barnwell Rd | Left |
| Rayson Way | Left |
| Rawlyn Rd | Becomes |
| Thorleye Road | Right |
| Whitehill Road | Right |
| Stanesfield Rd | EOR right |
| Rawlyn Road | Left |
| Rayson Way | Left |
| Barnwell Rd | Roundabout right |
| Newmarket Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Newmarket Rd | Roundabout left |
| A14 | First exit – roundabout left |
| Milton Rd | T/L left |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 7
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 7 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout left |
| Histon Rd | Left |
| King Hedges Rd | T/L right |
| Arbury Rd | 3rd mini roundabout right |
| Mere Way | Left |
| Brimley Rd | EOR left |
| Carlton Way | T/L right |
| Gilbert Rd | T/L left |
| Histon Rd | T/L left |
| Victoria Rd | Join one way system – then left |
| Milton Rd | T/L left |
| Gilbert Rd | Right |
| Gurney Way | EOR right |
| Ascham Rd | EOR left |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Elizabeth Way | Roundabout left |
| High St | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Green End Rd | Right |
| Green End Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | 2nd T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 8
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 8 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout left |
| Histon Rd | Left |
| Kings Hedges Rd | T/L right |
| Arbury Rd | Mini roundabout right |
| St Albans Rd | Left |
| Roseford Rd | Becomes |
| Butler Way | Becomes |
| Ferrars Way | Right |
| Calton Way | T/L left |
| Gilbert Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Hurst Park Avenue | Right |
| Orchard Avenue | Right |
| Leys Avenue | Left |
| Leys Rd | Right |
| Arbury Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Woodhead Drive | Left |
| Milton Rd | 3rd T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 9
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 9 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout left |
| Histon Rd | 3rd left |
| Roseford Rd | Left |
| St Albans Rd | Right |
| Roseford Rd | Left |
| Perse Way | Right |
| Carlton Way | T/L left |
| Gilbert Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Join one way system – left lane |
| Chesterton Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| High St | Left |
| Union Lane | T/L ahead |
| Arbury Rd | T/L right |
| Campkin Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Northfield Avenue | EOR right |
| King Hedges Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | 2nd T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 10
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 10 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | T/L ahead – right |
| Woodhead Drive | Left |
| Milton Rd | T/L left |
| Kings Hedges Rd | 5th left |
| Northfield Avenue | Right |
| Campkin Rd | T/L left |
| Arbury Rd | T/L right |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout ahead – T/L right |
| Gilbert Rd | 2nd T/L ahead |
| Warwick Rd | Right |
| Carisbrooke Rd | Left |
| Histon Rd | Roundabout right |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Right |
| DTC |
Test Route 11
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 10 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Right – T/L left |
| Milton Rd | Over level crossing – left |
| Green End Rd | Mini roundabout ahead – right |
| Kendal Way | EOR left |
| Milton Rd | Right |
| Woodhead Drive | Left |
| Milton Rd | T/L left |
| Kingshedges Rd | Left |
| Northfields Avenue | Right |
| Campkin Rd | T/L right |
| Arbury Rd | Left |
| Mereway | Right |
| Ferrars Way / Butler Way | Left |
| Roseford Rd | EOR right |
| Histon Rd | Roundabout ahead 2nd exit |
| Bridge Rd | Right |
| New Rd | Right |
| Burgoynes Rd / Butt Lane | Right |
| A10 | Roundabout 3rd exit |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Left – right |
| DTC |
Test Route 12
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 12 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Right – left |
| Milton Rd | Right |
| Kings Hedges Rd | T/L left |
| Northfield Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Armitage Way / Northfield Avenue | Mini roundabout EOR right |
| Campkin Rd | Right |
| Arbury Rd | Left |
| Mansel Way / Alexwood Rd | Left |
| Carlton Way | Left |
| Gilbert Rd | Right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Victoria Rd | T/L ahead – T/L right |
| Histon Rd | Left |
| Warwick Rd | Right |
| Carisbrooke Rd | Left |
| Histon Rd | T/L ahead – roundabout right |
| A14 | Right roundabout |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Cowley Park | Left |
| DTC |
Test Route 13
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 13 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Right – right |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout ahead 2nd exit |
| A10 | Left |
| Butt Lane / Burgoyes Rd | Left |
| New Rd | Left |
| Bridge Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Histon Rd | Right |
| Carisbrooke Rd | Right |
| Tavistock Rd / Carisbrooke Rd | Right |
| Histon Rd | T/L left |
| Gilbert Rd | T/L left |
| Courtney Way / Gilbert Rd | T/L left |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout ahead – 2nd T/L ahead – T/L right |
| Cowley Rd | Left – right |
| DTC |
Test Route 14
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 14 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | EOR right |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cambridge Rd | Roundabout ahead – 1st left |
| The Rowans | EOR left |
| Cambridge Rd/High St | 2nd left |
| High St / Landbeach Rd | EOR right |
| Humphries Way | EOR left |
| A10 | Right |
| Butt Lane | Ahead |
| Impington Lane | T/L left |
| Water Lane | Right |
| Station Rd | Left – EOR right |
| Station Rd/Cambridge Rd | Right |
| The Crescent | EOR right |
| Cambridge Rd | EOR left – T/L right |
| Bridge Rd | Roundabout left |
| A14 | 1st exit – roundabout right |
| Milton Rd | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Left |
| DTC |
Test Route 15
| Name/Number of Road | Direction 15 |
|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Cowley Rd | EOR right – right |
| Milton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cambridge Rd | Roundabout ahead – left |
| The Rowans | Left |
| Cambridge Rd / High St | Follow through village right |
| A10 | Right |
| Car Dyke Rd | Left |
| High St | Right |
| Bannold Rd / Way Lane | Left |
| Chapel St / Clayhith Rd | Toward Horningsea |
| Horningsea | Right |
| A14 | Roundabout left |
| Milton | Left |
| Cowley Rd | Left – right |
| DTC |
