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Commuting Chaos: UK's Most Congested Cities

The latest data from TomTom has revealed the massive amount of time commuters in the UK's most congested cities spend stuck in traffic jams each year. Compared to a free flow situation, the average person driving to work at peak time in Belfast has to put up with 200 hours of congestion - over 8 full days in total. London comes in joint fourth with Hull at 152 hours, equating to over 6 days.

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This chart shows the UK cities where commuters spent the longest stuck in traffic in 2016.

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Most congested cities in the United Kingdom in 2020, in hours lost per year
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Time spent in traffic jams on highways worldwide in 2022, by city (in minutes per 10 kilometers)
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Number of hours spent in traffic jams in the Belgium in 2018, per city
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Number of hours spent in traffic jams in the Netherlands in 2018, per city
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Cities with the longest traffic jam delays in Europe in 2019, based on average number of hours lost per year
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Most congested city centers in the world by amount of time lost per year during rush hours in 2023 (in hours)

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