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Galway Clybaun driving test centre

The Clybaun Hotel, Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra, H91 F62V · Co. Galway

Drive the roads around Galway Clybaun before test day

5 routes48 km108 turns32 roundabouts

  1. Route 1 · via Kingston Road9.1 km19 turns6 roundabouts
  2. Route 2 · via Ballymoneen Road10.0 km22 turns5 roundabouts
  3. Route 3 · via Western Distributor Road8.8 km26 turns11 roundabouts
  4. Route 4 · via Ballymoneen Road10.1 km24 turns5 roundabouts
  5. Route 5 · via Cappagh Road9.8 km17 turns5 roundabouts

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Drive all 5 loops around Galway Clybaun from your phone before you ever sit in the car: every roundabout, every junction, in the order you will meet them.

  • 5 routes · 48 km · 108 marked turns
  • Examiner-style marking on signalling and observation
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5 loops from the test centre, built from the road network around Galway Clybaun. Not the RSA’s own test routes, which are not published, but the same local roads.

56%pass rate
9 wksto invite
4,331tests a year

Ireland 52.3% · +3.4 vs IE · Ireland 11.9 weeks · #25 of 57

Key facts

  • 55.7% of car driving tests at Galway Clybaun were passed in the 12 months to September 2026, 3.4 points above the Irish average of 52.3%.
  • That ranks Galway Clybaun number 25 of 57 test centres by pass rate, where 1 is the highest.
  • At the end of September 2026 the CSO estimated 9 weeks from applying to being invited to book a test here, against 11.9 weeks nationally.
  • Number 7 for the shortest wait, of 57 centres.
  • 4,331 car tests in the 12 months to September 2026; number 15 among Irish centres by tests conducted.

Pass rate at Galway Clybaun, year by year

  1. 2026 (Jan–Sep)55.2%IE 52.3%
  2. 202555.6%IE 51.8%

Month by month, last 12 months

0%40%80%OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Bars compare each calendar year with Ireland in the same year: green at least 3 points above, red at least 3 below. 2026 (Jan–Sep) is the year so far.

Waiting time for a test at Galway Clybaun

01530IE 11.9 wks9Mar 2025Jul 2025Dec 2025Apr 2026Sep 2026
  • 9Sep 2026
  • 10Aug 2026
  • 9Jul 2026
  • 9Jun 2026
  • 10May 2026
  • 11Apr 2026

The CSO’s estimate, at the end of each month, of the weeks from applying for a test to being invited to book one. Dashed line: Ireland in September 2026.

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Questions learners ask about Galway Clybaun
What is the pass rate at Galway Clybaun driving test centre?
55.7% over the 12 months to September 2026, from 4,331 car tests (2,411 passes). The national rate over the same months was 52.3%.
Is Galway Clybaun an easy test centre?
Galway Clybaun has a pass rate in the middle of the range: number 25 of 57 centres. Pass rates also reflect who books where and how prepared they are, so the gap between centres is not all down to the roads or the examiners.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Galway Clybaun?
The CSO’s estimate for the end of September 2026 was 9 weeks until an invitation to book, compared with 11.9 weeks for Ireland as a whole. It is an estimate of the queue at that date, not a guaranteed date.
Where is Galway Clybaun driving test centre?
The Clybaun Hotel, Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra, H91 F62V, Co. Galway.

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Road Safety Authority driving test statistics (ROA30, ROA36), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Car (category B) tests. Passes are worked out from the CSO’s monthly tests and pass rate.

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