Behind the wheel in Folkestone
Folkestone DTCDriving test practice routes
Make the roads around your test centre feel familiar. Compare routes, plan your practice and find your next drive.
Explore 20 routes- Practice routes
- 20
- Average length
- 8.1 mi
- Longest route
- 12.1 mi
Meet your practice companion
Know the route.
Focus on the road.
Take all 20 Folkestone DTC routes with you in UK Routes. Pick a route, hear the next turn and build familiarity with every drive.
- Turn-by-turn voice guidance
- Offline maps, once your route is downloaded
- One route at this centre, free to practise

Plan your next practice
Find your next route.
20 routes at Folkestone DTC.
Compare the distance and junctions before you set off.
Practice routes, not official DVSA test routes. Your examiner may take a different route on the day.
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Route 1
Free route
- Route length
- 7.2 mi11.6 km
- Roundabouts
- 6
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 5
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Route 2
Free route
- Route length
- 9.2 mi14.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 8
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Route 3
Free route
- Route length
- 6.6 mi10.7 km
- Roundabouts
- 11
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 2
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Route 4
Free route
- Route length
- 7.7 mi12.4 km
- Roundabouts
- 7
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 5
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Route 5
Free route
- Route length
- 6.6 mi10.6 km
- Roundabouts
- 4
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Route 6
Free route
- Route length
- 9.9 mi16.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 12
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Route 7
Free route
- Route length
- 9.6 mi15.4 km
- Roundabouts
- 8
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 9
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Route 8
Free route
- Route length
- 6.5 mi10.4 km
- Roundabouts
- 11
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 2
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Route 9
Free route
- Route length
- 7.0 mi11.3 km
- Roundabouts
- 4
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Route 10
Free route
- Route length
- 6.1 mi9.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 9
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 2
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Route 11
Free route
- Route length
- 8.1 mi13.1 km
- Roundabouts
- 4
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 5
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Route 12
Free route
- Route length
- 8.2 mi13.2 km
- Roundabouts
- 7
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 3
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Route 13 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 6.9 mi11.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 7
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 4
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Route 14 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.2 mi14.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 4
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 8
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Route 15 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 4.8 mi7.7 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 3
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Route 16 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 12.1 mi19.5 km
- Roundabouts
- 14
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 2
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Route 17 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 10.6 mi17.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 11
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 2
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Route 18 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.3 mi14.9 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 7
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Route 19 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 9.3 mi15.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Route 20 (NEW)
Free route
- Route length
- 6.5 mi10.5 km
- Roundabouts
- 0
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Junctions to practise carefully
The busiest junctions on the Folkestone DTC routes.
Practise them with your instructor before test day.
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Alkham Valley Road (A260) / Canterbury Road (A260)
Junction · on 8 of 20 routes
11 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Earls Avenue (A259) / Sandgate Road (A259)
Junction · on 7 of 20 routes
9 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Canterbury Road (A260) / Hill Road (A260)
Roundabout · on 7 of 20 routes
8 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Beachborough Road (B2064) / Cheriton Road (B2064)
Traffic lights · on 12 of 20 routes
7 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Cheriton High Street (B2064) / Risborough Lane (B2063)
Junction · on 5 of 20 routes
7 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Tram Road (A260)
Junction · on 2 of 20 routes
7 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
Police-reported injury collisions within about 60 m of each junction, from the Department for Transport's road casualty statistics (STATS19). Busy junctions naturally see more collisions; the counts do not take traffic volume into account.
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