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Tralee Driving Test Centre

Tralee has a pass rate of 56.8%, above the national average of 55.5%, with an estimated wait of about 12 weeks. Use these official CSO indicators alongside 7 route patterns from My Driving Test to prepare for the roads, turns and observation pressure you are most likely to face here.

Pass rate
56.8%
Waiting time
12 weeks
Practice routes
7
Avg turns
20.0

Route Profile

Avg roundabouts
5.7
Avg sharp turns
8.1
Dominant road type
Secondary
Main-road sectionsSharp turns7 roundabouts2 roundaboutsResidential streets

Routes in This Centre

Route 1

High

18 turns, 2 roundabouts, 8 sharp turns.

2 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets

Route 2

High

11 turns, 10 roundabouts, 4 sharp turns.

10 roundaboutsSteady turnsMain-road sections

Route 3

High

14 turns, 3 roundabouts, 6 sharp turns.

3 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections

Route 4

High

17 turns, 6 roundabouts, 5 sharp turns.

6 roundaboutsFrequent turnsMain-road sections

Route 5

High

28 turns, 7 roundabouts, 11 sharp turns.

7 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections

Route 6

High

22 turns, 5 roundabouts, 10 sharp turns.

5 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections

Route 7

High

30 turns, 7 roundabouts, 13 sharp turns.

7 roundaboutsSharp turnsMain-road sections

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Tralee driving test centre?

Tralee has a pass rate of 56.8%, 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 Tralee?

The estimated waiting time at Tralee is around 12 weeks (national average is about 12.1 weeks). Waiting times change with demand, so check current RSA availability before booking.

Is Tralee a hard test centre?

Tralee routes average 5.7 roundabouts and 20.0 turns on mostly secondary roads. No centre is "easy" — focus on main-road sections, sharp turns, 7 roundabouts to drive calmly on test day.

What should I practise before my test at Tralee?

Prioritise main-road sections, sharp turns, 7 roundabouts. Drive the local route types more than once, changing your goal each time: first navigation, then observation, then calm test pacing.

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