Bus Services and Railways: Commuters

(asked on 18th May 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how long the average commute to work is by (a) bus and (b) train in (a) Wansbeck constituency, (b) the North East, (c) England and (d) the UK.


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Rachel Maclean
This question was answered on 27th May 2020

The average commute to work distance for employees by (a) bus and (b) train in (b) the North East and (c) England is shown in the table below. DfT do not routinely collect the required data to provide information for (a) Wansbeck constituency and (d) the UK.

Average commute (miles) by Bus

Average commute (miles) by Train

(b) North East

5.5

N/A

(c) England

5.4

22.1

Source: 2009 - 2018 National Travel Survey for English residents travelling in Great Britain

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