Barrow Theory Test Centre

Barrow Theory Test Centre – Your Complete Booking Guide

Welcome to Book My Theory Test Online – your hassle-free service for booking the DVSA theory test in Barrow-in-Furness. We charge £46.99 which includes your DVSA test fee plus up to 3 free resits.

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📍 Barrow Test Centre Location

Unit 9
12 Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA14 1LF

The test centre is located in Unit 9 at 12 Duke Street, in Barrow town centre. Look for DVSA signs near the entrance.

⚠️ Before you travel: Double-check your test centre address in your booking confirmation email.

🚗 Getting to Your Test – Transport Options

Parking

There are several parking options near Duke Street:

• Duke Street Car Park – directly adjacent to the test centre
• Cornwallis Street Car Park – multi-storey, 2-minute walk
• Portland Walk Shopping Centre Car Park – 3-minute walk
• Barrow Park Road Car Park – long-stay, 5-minute walk

Check live space availability on Parkopedia.

By Bus

Barrow Bus Station is on Cornwallis Street, approximately a 2-minute walk from the test centre. Services run to Ulverston, Dalton-in-Furness, Millom, and Kendal.

Plan your journey with Citymapper.

By Train

Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station is on Strand Road, approximately a 6-minute walk from the test centre. Services run to Lancaster, Preston, Manchester Airport, and Carlisle.

📞 Need Help? Contact the DVSA

The test centre has no direct phone line. For booking enquiries:

📞 0300 200 1122 (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm)

🔗 Book directly with GOV.UK (test fee only – £23, no resits included)

✅ What Score Do You Need to Pass?

You need to pass both parts on the same day. Get the full details on the official DVSA theory test page.

📊 Barrow Pass Rates – What You Should Know

The national average pass rate for the theory test is approximately 51%. Your success depends on preparation, not the test centre.

See the latest statistics: DVSA official pass rate data.

📍 Other Test Centres Near Barrow

If Barrow is fully booked, try one of these nearby centres:

• Kendal Theory Test Centre – approximately 25 miles north-east
• Ulverston Theory Test Centre – approximately 8 miles north-east
• Lancaster Theory Test Centre – approximately 25 miles south-east

📋 What to Bring on Test Day

You must bring your provisional driving licence (photocard). If you have an old paper licence, bring a valid passport too.

✅ Bring your booking confirmation email (printed or on your phone).

❌ Without your licence, you will not be admitted and you will lose your test fee.

Read the full DVSA test day checklist.

🔄 Need to Change or Cancel Your Test?

Use the GOV.UK cancellation service to make changes.

📚 Free Resources to Help You Pass

Most learners need 8-10 hours of study spread over 2-4 weeks.

❓ Common Questions About the Barrow Test Centre

Q: How much does the theory test cost with you?
A: £46.99 – this includes the DVSA test fee (£23) plus up to 3 free resits (worth up to £69). You save money if you need to retake.

Q: Can I take the theory test online at home?
A: No. You must attend a DVSA test centre in person.

Q: How long is the theory test?
A: About 1 hour 15 minutes (57 mins for multiple-choice, 15 mins for hazard perception).

Q: How long is my pass valid for?
A: 2 years. You must pass your practical driving test within this time or retake the theory test.

Q: How early should I arrive?
A: Aim to arrive 15 minutes before your test time. Late arrivals are not admitted and lose their fee.

Q: How do I book my test with you?
A: Click here to book online – it takes less than 5 minutes. You just need your provisional licence number and a debit/credit card.

🚀 Book Your Barrow Theory Test – Only £46.99

What's included:

• ✅ Your DVSA theory test fee (£23 value)
• ✅ Up to 3 free resits (worth up to £69)
• ✅ No hidden fees or surprise charges
• ✅ Cancellation finder service to get an earlier date

BOOK YOUR THEORY TEST NOW

What you need to book:

• Your provisional driving licence number
• A valid debit or credit card

Questions? Contact our support team – we're here to help.