Barnstaple Theory Test Centre

Driving Theory Test Centre Address
Units 1, Riverside Court Offices, Castle Street,
Barnstaple,
EX31 1DR

Telephone Number: 0300 200 1122

When travelling to your theory test appointment at Barnstaple, you need to arrive 15 mins earlier to not miss your appointment.

Here is some travel advice:

Walking: If you are walking to get to the theory test centre, you will need to head to Castle Street. Then from there, you may find the Queen Anne’s Walk, you are near to the Barnstaple theory test centre.

By Car: If you are travelling by car, there are plenty of car parking spaces such as the supermarkets and retail car parks. The nearest car park you may use would be the Queestreet Car Park. You may also need to consider some parking places near the test centre.

By Train: If you are travelling on a train, the train station is on the other side of the river. You will need to travel over the “long bridge” and head to Castle St.

Make sure you bring your provisional licence with you to your theory test appointment. Otherwise, you will not be able to sit for your theory exam.

To book your theory test you can visit the DVSA’s website here and book your theory test online 24/7. Alternatively, you can call the DVSA booking phone line 0300 200 1122. When booking your test be sure to:

1. Have your driving licence information with you
2. An email address to receive a booking confirmation
3. Credit or debit card to pay for your theory test.

At the time of booking, you will be able to choose which theory test centre you would like to book your theory test at. For a full list of all theory test centres, please visit here.

The pass rate is 51.2% nationally, it is really important that you prepare for your theory test to give you the best chance of a first-time pass.

Other nearby theory test centres include:

1. Launceston Theory Test Centre
2. Swansea Theory Test Centre
3. Exeter Theory Test Centre