This statistic shows the total number of overseas visits made to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by method of transport. Air travel was the preferred method of getting to the UK, with over 32 million international visitors choosing to fly. In total, around 40.9 million inbound tourist visits were recorded in the UK in 2019.
Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by mode of travel
(in millions)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by mode of travel (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/287600/number-of-total-global-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-mode-of-travel/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by mode of travel (in millions)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287600/number-of-total-global-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-mode-of-travel/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by mode of travel (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287600/number-of-total-global-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-mode-of-travel/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Overseas Resident Visits to The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Mode of Travel (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287600/number-of-total-global-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-mode-of-travel/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by mode of travel (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287600/number-of-total-global-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-mode-of-travel/ (last visited July 07, 2020)
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