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Carlow Talbot Hotel Driving Test Centre

Carlow Talbot Hotel has a pass rate of 59.2%, above the national average of 55.5%, with an estimated wait of about 9 weeks. Use these official CSO indicators alongside 7 independent practice route patterns from My Driving Test to prepare for nearby road types, turns and observation skills.

Pass rate
59.2%
Waiting time
9 weeks
Practice routes
7
Avg turns
23.7
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Know the route before test day.

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Route Profile

Avg roundabouts
7.7
Avg sharp turns
10.7
Dominant road type
Secondary
Sharp turnsMain-road sectionsHigher attention6 roundabouts2 roundabouts

Routes in This Centre

7 independent Carlow Talbot Hotel practice route patterns. Drive each one turn-by-turn with GPS guidance in the app.

Route 1

High

20 turns, 6 roundabouts, 9 sharp turns.

6 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections
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Route 2

High

14 turns, 2 roundabouts, 8 sharp turns.

2 roundaboutsSharp turnsHigher attention
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Route 3

High

35 turns, 15 roundabouts, 14 sharp turns.

15 roundaboutsSharp turnsBusier main roads
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Route 4

High

9 turns, 3 roundabouts, 5 sharp turns.

3 roundaboutsSteady turnsHigher attention
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Route 5

High

33 turns, 5 roundabouts, 14 sharp turns.

5 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections
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Route 6

High

32 turns, 14 roundabouts, 14 sharp turns.

14 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections
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Route 7

High

23 turns, 9 roundabouts, 11 sharp turns.

9 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Carlow Talbot Hotel driving test centre?

Carlow Talbot Hotel has a pass rate of 59.2%, which is above the national average of 55.5%. Pass rates reflect the mix of candidates and local route difficulty, so treat them as a guide rather than a guarantee.

How long is the driving test waiting time at Carlow Talbot Hotel?

The estimated waiting time at Carlow Talbot Hotel is around 9 weeks (national average is about 12.1 weeks). Waiting times change with demand, so check current booking availability before booking.

Is Carlow Talbot Hotel a hard test centre?

Carlow Talbot Hotel routes average 7.7 roundabouts and 23.7 turns on mostly secondary roads. No centre is "easy" — focus on sharp turns, main-road sections, higher attention to drive calmly on test day.

What should I practise before my test at Carlow Talbot Hotel?

Prioritise sharp turns, main-road sections, higher attention. Drive the local route types more than once, changing your goal each time: first navigation, then observation, then calm test pacing.

Your test-day advantage

Know the route before test day.

Turn nervous drives into focused practice. Follow independent route patterns with clear, turn-by-turn voice guidance — right from your iPhone.

303
Test routes
46
Test centres
Voice guided

Built for iPhone & Android
Practise at your own pace

Voice navigation active
Turn right in 200 metres