United Kingdom

Nottingham: driving practice routes

Practise driving on the streets of Nottingham on a 3D map — free, in your browser, with nothing to install.

The simulator opens on the city map, where you choose any route.

Route types

Type	Routes	Typical length	Typical time
First driveQuiet streets and simple junctions — a few easy turns	47	0.9 mi	3 min
ParkingA short drive that ends in a street with free kerbside bays	53	0.7 mi	2 min
JunctionsGive way, STOP and unmarked junctions on the side streets, with turns across the oncoming traffic — who goes first when there are no lights	48	1.2 mi	4 min
RoundaboutsOne or more roundabouts on the way	43	2.1 mi	7 min
Rush hourBusy avenues through the centre: traffic lights, lanes, turns across traffic	37	2.2 mi	7 min
Driving test practiceA drive like the practical test: from a test centre and back where one is known, over the roads and junctions the examiner covers.	6	12 mi	37 min

The test drive here lasts 35–40 min. Each loop starts and finishes at the test centre.

Loop	Test centre	Length	Time	Roundabouts	Traffic lights	Turns	Main streets
1	Nottingham (Chilwell)	11 mi	36 min	3	45	40	Queens Road East, University Boulevard, Meadow Lane, Nottingham Road
2	Nottingham (Chilwell)	12 mi	37 min	3	28	31	Nottingham Road, Thane Road, Lenton Lane, Meadow Lane
3	Nottingham (Chilwell)	12 mi	38 min	6	40	34	Town Street, Wollaton Road, Bramcote Lane, High Road
4	Nottingham (Colwick)	10 mi	33 min	4	23	40	Carlton Road, Private Road No. 3, Mile End Road, Station Road
5	Nottingham (Colwick)	12 mi	37 min	7	30	42	Carlton Road, Private Road No. 3, Mile End Road, Queen's Drive
6	Nottingham (Colwick)	12 mi	39 min	8	18	46	Private Road No. 3, Mile End Road, Parkdale Road, Gordon Road

The streets the routes of Nottingham use most.