Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask His Majesty's Government how many public bus journeys were taken in England in each year from 2010 until the most recent year for which records are available.
The Department publishes annual National Statistics on bus passenger journeys in England in the annual bus statistics release.
Bus passenger journeys in England for the year ending March 2010 up to the year ending March 2023 are provided in the table below.
Passenger Journeys, millions | |
Year ending March | England |
2010 | 4,613 |
2011 | 4,618 |
2012 | 4,640 |
2013 | 4,570 |
2014 | 4,672 |
2015 | 4,627 |
2016 | 4,511 |
2017 | 4,439 |
2018 | 4,347 |
2019 | 4,311 |
2020 | 4,073 |
2021 | 1,580 |
2022 | 2,835 |
2023 | 3,383 |