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Preparing for your driving test at the Alness Driving Test Centre? One of the best ways to build confidence and boost your chances of success is to practise the actual Alness driving test routes used by DVSA examiners.

RouteBuddy provides turn-by-turn navigation for real test routes on mobile and Sat Nav devices. Whether you’re facing rural bends or busy town traffic, RouteBuddy helps you get familiar with what lies ahead.

Practising these routes lets you prepare for:

• Single-track country roads with limited visibility
• Local junctions and mini-roundabouts in Alness town centre
• Mixed-speed roads and dual carriageways around Invergordon

Try the routes at different times of day to adjust to traffic changes and lighting conditions, helping reduce nerves and improve decision-making on test day.

Test Centre Details

Address: Alness Academy, Dalmore Road, Alness, IV17 0UY
Facilities: On-site parking, toilets, disabled access

Nearby Test Centre

Inverness Driving Test Centre

📍 Address: Longman Road, Inverness, IV1 1SU
🛣️ Distance: Approx. 20 miles south
📝 Why it’s an alternative: Useful for Highland candidates needing more appointment options or varied route experience.

Pass Rates

📌 People Also Ask

What areas are covered in Alness driving tests?
Routes often include Alness, Invergordon, Dalmore Road, and rural roads around Ardross and Evanton.

Is Alness a hard test centre?
With above-average pass rates, it’s considered a fair centre, though rural driving and speed changes can be tricky without practice.

How do I practise Alness test routes?
Use RouteBuddy on your phone or Sat Nav to follow real test routes with clear directions.

Where is Alness test centre located?
It’s based at Alness Academy, Dalmore Road, IV17 0UY.

🚗 Learner Tips for Test Success

• ✅ Practise rural driving — watch for animals, tractors, and sharp bends
• 🧠 Revise “show me, tell me” questions to get off to a confident start
• 🔁 Do at least one mock test with your instructor using RouteBuddy
• 🕒 Arrive early, breathe deeply, and stay calm
• 👀 Always use effective observation — especially on country lanes

✅ Final Thoughts

With Alness driving test routes from RouteBuddy, you can practise smarter and go into your test with real confidence. Learn the roads, master your manoeuvres, and give yourself the best possible chance of passing.