This statistic shows the number of kilometers travelled by passengers on national railways in Great Britain (UK) between 2000/01 and 2017/18, according to ticket type. While the distance of journeys made with both season tickets and ordinary fares increased during the time period, a considerably higher number of kilometers were travelled with ordinary fares than with season tickets. In the 2017/18 financial year, 49.4 billion kilometers were travelled with ordinary fares, compared to 16.2 billion with season tickets.
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This statistic shows the number of kilometers travelled by passengers on national railways in Great Britain (UK) between 2000/01 and 2017/18, according to ticket type. While the distance of journeys made with both season tickets and ordinary fares increased during the time period, a considerably higher number of kilometers were travelled with ordinary fares than with season tickets. In the 2017/18 financial year, 49.4 billion kilometers were travelled with ordinary fares, compared to 16.2 billion with season tickets.
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This statistic shows the number of kilometers travelled by passengers on national railways in Great Britain (UK) between 2000/01 and 2017/18, according to ticket type. While the distance of journeys made with both season tickets and ordinary fares increased during the time period, a considerably higher number of kilometers were travelled with ordinary fares than with season tickets. In the 2017/18 financial year, 49.4 billion kilometers were travelled with ordinary fares, compared to 16.2 billion with season tickets.
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- June 2018
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- United Kingdom (Great Britain)
- Survey time period
- 2000 to 2018
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* Data refers to franchised train operators only.
2001/02 to 2012/13 figures published by Department for Transport via .gov.uk.
** Financial years running from April 1st to March 31st.
*** Provisional figure.
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- Region
- United Kingdom (Great Britain)
- Survey time period
- 2000 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
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* Data refers to franchised train operators only.
2001/02 to 2012/13 figures published by Department for Transport via .gov.uk.
** Financial years running from April 1st to March 31st.
*** Provisional figure.
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