This statistic shows the results of a 2018 survey among motorists on reasons for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK). Of respondents, 44 percent reported that services were less reliable than they used to be.
Reasons of motorists for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Services are less reliable than they used to be
44%
Higher fares
39%
Services I normally used have been cut
33%
Public transport doesn't serve the places I need to go
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RAC. (September 21, 2018). Reasons of motorists for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/513394/motorists-reasons-not-to-use-public-transport-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
RAC. "Reasons of motorists for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018." Chart. September 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/513394/motorists-reasons-not-to-use-public-transport-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
RAC. (2018). Reasons of motorists for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/513394/motorists-reasons-not-to-use-public-transport-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
RAC. "Reasons of Motorists for Not Using Public Transport in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/513394/motorists-reasons-not-to-use-public-transport-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
RAC, Reasons of motorists for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/513394/motorists-reasons-not-to-use-public-transport-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Reasons of motorists for not using public transport in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 [Graph], RAC, September 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/513394/motorists-reasons-not-to-use-public-transport-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/