Switzerland was the country with the highest share of total passenger-kilometers travelled by train in Europe in 2021, at 12.5 percent. The country was followed by France and Austria, which recorded a share above nine percent of total passenger-kilometers being travelled by train. In that year, the EU-27 train transport average amounted to six percent of total passenger-kilometers.
Percentage of land transport passenger-kilometers traveled by train in Europe (EU-28) in 2021, by country**
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European Commission. (October 10, 2023). Percentage of land transport passenger-kilometers traveled by train in Europe (EU-28) in 2021, by country** [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/449539/europe-railway-share-of-total-passenger-transport-by-land-by-country/
European Commission. "Percentage of land transport passenger-kilometers traveled by train in Europe (EU-28) in 2021, by country**." Chart. October 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449539/europe-railway-share-of-total-passenger-transport-by-land-by-country/
European Commission. (2023). Percentage of land transport passenger-kilometers traveled by train in Europe (EU-28) in 2021, by country**. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/449539/europe-railway-share-of-total-passenger-transport-by-land-by-country/
European Commission. "Percentage of Land Transport Passenger-kilometers Traveled by Train in Europe (Eu-28) in 2021, by Country**." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449539/europe-railway-share-of-total-passenger-transport-by-land-by-country/
European Commission, Percentage of land transport passenger-kilometers traveled by train in Europe (EU-28) in 2021, by country** Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449539/europe-railway-share-of-total-passenger-transport-by-land-by-country/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Percentage of land transport passenger-kilometers traveled by train in Europe (EU-28) in 2021, by country** [Graph], European Commission, October 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/449539/europe-railway-share-of-total-passenger-transport-by-land-by-country/