Derby (Alvaston) Route 7
Moderate
47.9 km
Distance
1 h 8 min
Est. time
Moderate
Difficulty
Car
Vehicle
On the road
Route at a glance
- 26 mph
- Average pace · Mixed urban roads and A-roads
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about practising this route.
Are these the real driving test routes?
Derby (Alvaston) Route 7 covers the roads, junctions and manoeuvres around the test centre that learners commonly meet on test day. Examiners choose the exact route on the day, so there's no single official list — but practising the local roads you're most likely to be sent down is one of the best ways to prepare and to settle test-day nerves.
How difficult is Derby (Alvaston) Route 7, and is it good for beginners?
Derby (Alvaston) Route 7 is rated moderate (3/5). It's a balanced route — comfortable once you've got the basics, with enough variety to keep you on your toes.
How long does Derby (Alvaston) Route 7 take to drive?
It's about 47.9 km and takes roughly 1 h 8 min at a steady test pace. Leave a little extra for traffic and lights, and plan to drive it more than once — most learners find the route clicks into place by the second or third run.
How do I practise Derby (Alvaston) Route 7?
Open Derby (Alvaston) Route 7 in the Driving Routes app for hands-free, voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation with CarPlay and Android Auto, so a learner driver can keep their eyes on the road while an instructor or supervising driver focuses on coaching.
Last updated on 28 June 2026