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Tralee driving test centre

Government Offices, Spa Road, Tralee, V92 VX4V · Co. Kerry

Drive the roads around Tralee before test day

5 routes54 km95 turns18 roundabouts

  1. Route 1 · via Canal Road9.8 km19 turns3 roundabouts
  2. Route 2 · via Caherslee Road10.8 km19 turns2 roundabouts
  3. Route 3 · via Caherslee Road11.9 km19 turns3 roundabouts
  4. Route 4 · via Caherslee Road11.4 km23 turns6 roundabouts
  5. Route 5 · via Whitewall10.6 km15 turns4 roundabouts

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5 loops from the test centre, built from the road network around Tralee. Not the RSA’s own test routes, which are not published, but the same local roads.

56%pass rate
13 wksto invite
3,440tests a year

Ireland 52.3% · +3.6 vs IE · Ireland 11.9 weeks · #22 of 57

Key facts

  • 55.9% of car driving tests at Tralee were passed in the 12 months to September 2026, 3.6 points above the Irish average of 52.3%.
  • That ranks Tralee number 22 of 57 test centres by pass rate, where 1 is the highest.
  • At the end of September 2026 the CSO estimated 13 weeks from applying to being invited to book a test here, against 11.9 weeks nationally.
  • Number 13 for the longest wait, of 57 centres.
  • 3,440 car tests in the 12 months to September 2026; number 24 among Irish centres by tests conducted.

Pass rate at Tralee, year by year

  1. 2026 (Jan–Sep)55.5%IE 52.3%
  2. 202554.6%IE 51.8%
  3. 202450.9%IE 49%
  4. 202346.1%IE 50.6%
  5. 202249.9%IE 50.2%
  6. 202150.9%IE 53.3%

Month by month, last 12 months

0%35%70%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 Tralee

012.525IE 11.9 wks13Oct 2023Jun 2024Mar 2025Dec 2025Sep 2026
  • 13Sep 2026
  • 15Aug 2026
  • 15Jul 2026
  • 14Jun 2026
  • 15May 2026
  • 15Apr 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 Tralee
What is the pass rate at Tralee driving test centre?
55.9% over the 12 months to September 2026, from 3,440 car tests (1,922 passes). The national rate over the same months was 52.3%.
Is Tralee an easy test centre?
Tralee has a pass rate in the middle of the range: number 22 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 Tralee?
The CSO’s estimate for the end of September 2026 was 13 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 Tralee driving test centre?
Government Offices, Spa Road, Tralee, V92 VX4V, Co. Kerry.

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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