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How many people commute by train UK?

390 million rail passenger journeys were recorded in Great Britain (GB) in the latest quarter (1 April to 30 June 2023). This is a 19% increase on the 328 million journeys in the same quarter in the previous year. There were 1,447 million journeys in the year to 30 June 2023.



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Subway or elevated rail was the next most- common mode, at 37.7 percent of public transportation com- muters. Long-distance train or commuter rail carried 11.8 per- cent of transit commuters, and 3.1 percent traveled by light rail, streetcar, or trolley.

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The average usual commuting time in Great Britain was 27 minutes in 2021. This was broadly similar to previous years. This ranged from: 15 minutes for walking.

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Across Great Britain, those who usually travel to work by car in 2021 represented 68% of those who commuted to work, which was similar to previous years. While most regions and countries saw around 70% or more people travelling to work by car, London was much lower, at 27%.

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390 million rail passenger journeys were recorded in Great Britain (GB) in the latest quarter (1 April to 30 June 2023). This is a 19% increase on the 328 million journeys in the same quarter in the previous year. There were 1,447 million journeys in the year to 30 June 2023.

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In 20 years, rail journeys increased by 89% to reach a record 1.8 billion journeysin 2018/19, but declined to 1.7 billion in 2019/20. Rail use has increased faster than any other mode of transport. In 2018 and 2019, London residents made on average 54 rail trips per person per year, whereas the England average was 22.

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The cheapest way to get around is by using a Visitor Oyster Card , a pre-paid electronic card that can be used on buses, the tube, the tram and most rail services within London's travel fare zones (zones 1 to 6). You can save time by ordering your card before you arrive.

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London is famously known for its dot-to-dot underground train line service – more commonly referred to as The Tube or The Underground, which you can use to visit approximately 375 stations, putting itself in first place for the city with the highest number of train stations, followed by Glasgow with 186 stations and ...

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