Which country in Europe has the most expensive public transport?

Switzerland! Yup, taking the bus or train in Switzerland will set you back quite a way with the most expensive public transport in the world (and we can't say we're surprised). A one-way trip, on average, will cost €3.56 (USD $3.97), while a monthly pass, on average, costs €79.14 (USD$88.26) — ouch!



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1. Switzerland. Switzerland is known for being a really expensive place to live, so it's not too surprising to see that they were the number one most expensive country for public transport fares.

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Luxembourg, Malta, Austria, Germany, Cyprus and Spain came out on top with high scores for easy-to-use tickets and discounts. Tallinn in Estonia, Luxembourg and Valletta in Malta came in the first three spots for the city ranking.

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Switzerland is often cited as the best European country in terms of public transport.

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Data Reveals Which UK Cities Have the Best Public Transport Links
  • London – Cheapest City to Travel In & The Most Train Stations.
  • Stoke-on-Trent – Most Bus Stops Per 100,000 People.
  • Nottingham – Most Bus Routes Per 100,000 People.
  • Leeds – Most Student Residences Per 100,000 People.


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1. Switzerland. Tucked inside the small but incredibly beautiful country of Switzerland is one of the most efficient and scenic rail networks in the world.

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The list was topped by the reliable, safe and comfortable public transport in Berlin.

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General secretary of the RMT Mick Lynch told the New Statesman: “Unlike trains in the rest of Europe, which tend to be publicly owned and have cheaper fares, most UK trains are privatised, which means that a profit has to be paid out, reducing the scope for fare cuts.”

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The train is the easiest way to travel the UK but catching buses with Megabus or National Express is often the cheapest way to travel the UK. Is the train cheaper than the bus in England? Often the bus is cheaper, especially when moving between smaller cities.

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Whether you're in the city or the country, the local bus is the most common form of public transport in the UK. It should, therefore, come as no surprise that the bus is the most popular form of public transport. In fact, 1.5 billion local bus journeys were completed in the last year.

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London is known to have one of the largest, safest and most efficient public transport networks in the world. It has integrated bus, rail, river and road systems spanning the city's 32 boroughs, and beyond.

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UK railways have the joint 6th worst standard of service in Europe, according to insights found in a new report. While the researchers ultimately ranked Britain as the 8th best performing rail system across the continent, quality of service only accounted for a third of their overall scoring.

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The United Kingdom is the sixth largest economy in the world and a significant player in the world economy. Tourism, manufacturing, retail, and financial services all represent significant sources of income for this world-leading economy.

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The UK has relatively low levels of poverty and a stable government. The UK is also an open-minded country to migrants. It has a high migrant population and there are few problems for migrants coming to the country as far as settling is concerned.

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On a marginal cost basis, driving is far cheaper than public transport. If you have a car, given that you have already paid, or committed to paying, the lump sum costs, it is almost always the rational thing to do to use your car.

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