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NCT Tullamore · Waiting times

NCT Tullamore waiting times

In September 2026 it took 11.4 days on average to get the first free NCT appointment at Tullamore, about the same as the Irish average of 11.09 days. Nearby, Carlow had dates about 9 days out.

How to book Faster centres Address & hours
11.4 daysto the first free slot
13.0 daysto the second free slot
26thshortest wait of 50 centres
11.09 daysIreland average

Average for September 2026, from the NCTS booking lead time statistics: days between asking for an appointment and the first or second available date.

Waiting times at NCT centres near Tullamore

You can book any of the 50 centres, so a short drive can save days.

NCT Mullingar

28 km · 13.2 days (1.9 more)

NCT Portlaoise

29 km · 12.5 days (1.1 more)

NCT Athlone

32 km · 13.1 days (1.7 more)

NCT Naas

49 km · 11.3 days (similar)

NCT Ballinasloe

50 km · 12.5 days (1.1 more)

NCT Longford

55 km · 14.4 days (3 more)

How to get an earlier NCT at Tullamore

Priority listAsk to be offered cancellations at Tullamore when you book.How it works Early and late slotsTests usually run Mon 07:30–16:35 · Tue 07:30–22:30 · Wed 07:30–22:05 · Thu 07:30–21:40 · Fri 07:30–20:05 · Sat 08:00–17:00 · Sun closed.Opening hours Book aheadYou can test up to 90 days early without changing your renewal date.Work out your dates Compare all centresEvery centre ranked from the shortest wait.Waiting times

NCT Tullamore
Cloncollig Industrial Estate, Portarlington Road, Co. Offaly, R35CD82

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NCT Tullamore waiting time: questions

How long is the wait for an NCT in Tullamore?

In September 2026 the average wait for the first available test at Tullamore was 11.4 days, and 13.0 days for the second available slot (Ireland: 11.09 days).

How can I get an earlier NCT in Tullamore?

Join the priority list when booking, look at early-morning or evening slots, or book a nearby centre with a shorter wait. You can book any centre in Ireland.

How is the NCT waiting time measured?

The NCTS publishes, by centre and month, the average number of days between asking for an appointment and the first or second available date.

Waiting times from NCTS booking lead time statistics (September 2026). Independent guide, not the NCTS. Reviewed 2 October 2026.