Nearly 3.16 million visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Europe in 2019 took place arriving and/or departing via the Channel tunnel, followed by the seaports in Dover with around 2.96 million visits. Overall most overseas residents traveling by sea or channel to the UK use the Channel Tunnel or ports at Dover.
Number of visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Europe in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel*
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* Europe includes EU members states as well as Russia and Turkey. These figures represent the annual estimates of overseas residents' visits to the United Kingdom, based on interviews with passengers upon entering or leaving the UK by the main seaport and channel routes.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Europe in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288312/visits-to-the-uk-from-europe-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Europe in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel* (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288312/visits-to-the-uk-from-europe-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Europe in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel* (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288312/visits-to-the-uk-from-europe-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Visits to The United Kingdom (Uk) from Europe in 2019, by Seaport and Channel Tunnel* (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288312/visits-to-the-uk-from-europe-by-seaport/
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Number of visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Europe in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel* (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/288312/visits-to-the-uk-from-europe-by-seaport/
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