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British commuters still prefer cars to public transport as UK lags behind Europe

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Report by think tank Centre for Cities said the number of people travelling to work on buses, trains or trams in Britain's major urban areas would need to double to catch up with those on the continent. The proportion of residents of Manchester and Birmingham who commute by public transport is 16 per cent and 18 per cent respectively. This is in contrast with Hamburg in Germany (40 per cent), and Lyon in France (33 per cent)

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The IndependentThe Independent
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British commuters still prefer cars to public transport as UK lags behind Europe

Study estimates that if Liverpool were more like Leipzig there would 33,000 fewer workers commuting by car or taxi

·London, United Kingdom
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Shropshire StarShropshire Star

UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commuting – study

Public transport commuting levels in Britain’s large cities outside London lag well behind European counterparts, new research shows.

·Ketley, United Kingdom
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Shropshire Star broke the news in Ketley, United Kingdom on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
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