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Heysham Route 5

ModerateHeysham
Map of Heysham Route 5
21.6 km
Distance
44 min
Est. time
Moderate
Difficulty
Car
Vehicle

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Route at a glance

18 mph
Average pace · Mostly town & residential streets

Getting to the test centre

Map showing Heysham

Heysham

375 Heysham Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2BP

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about practising this route.

Are these the real driving test routes?
Heysham Route 5 covers the roads, junctions and manoeuvres around Heysham 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 Heysham Route 5, and is it good for beginners?
Heysham Route 5 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 Heysham Route 5 take to drive?
It's about 21.6 km and takes roughly 44 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.
Where does Heysham Route 5 start?
Heysham Route 5 is based around Heysham — the same neighbourhood your test sets off from. Starting from there lets you practise the first few turns exactly as you'll meet them on the day.
How do I practise Heysham Route 5?
Open Heysham Route 5 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 30 May 2026