Traffic Comparison Between United Kingdom and United States 

Index	United Kingdom	United States
Traffic Index:	134.09	153.53
Time Index (in minutes):	34.70	33.30
Time Exp. Index:	516.57	348.14
Inefficiency Index:	157.02	242.14
CO2 Emission Index:	4,112.46	7,397.50

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	United Kingdom	United States
Working from Home	6.20%	3.86%
Walking	18.82%	5.50%
Car	42.81%	81.55%
Bicycle	8.50%	2.23%
Motorcycle	1.19%	0.74%
Bus/Trolleybus	10.88%	3.09%
Tram/Streetcar	0.64%	0.29%
Train/Metro	10.96%	2.74%

Average when primarily using Walking

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	4.10 km	4.31 km
Walking	22.59 min	20.71 min
Waiting	0.93 min	0.95 min
Driving Car	1.08 min	2.57 min
Bicycle	0.25 min	0.21 min
Motor Bike	0.11 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.68 min	0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.10 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	2.27 min	1.17 min
Overall	28.03 min	26.51 min
Contributors	237	404

Average when primarily using Car

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	19.25 km	26.44 km
Walking	0.76 min	0.50 min
Waiting	0.01 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	30.82 min	32.09 min
Overall	31.59 min	32.59 min
Contributors	539	5986

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	7.07 km	7.09 km
Walking	0.48 min	0.65 min
Bicycle	22.50 min	24.16 min
Overall	23.16 min	25.33 min
Contributors	107	164

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	25.29 km	41.37 km
Walking	0.93 min	2.00 min
Motor Bike	34.60 min	43.43 min
Overall	35.53 min	45.43 min
Contributors	15	54

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	9.90 km	18.62 km
Walking	7.33 min	5.67 min
Waiting	6.80 min	7.04 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	29.45 min	35.66 min
Train/Metro Ride	0.47 min	2.11 min
Overall	44.26 min	51.32 min
Contributors	137	227

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	14.14 km	14.29 km
Walking	12.00 min	6.48 min
Waiting	5.88 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	3.75 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	26.38 min	28.95 min
Train/Metro Ride	3.12 min	0.00 min
Overall	51.12 min	45.05 min
Contributors	8	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	23.32 km	21.25 km
Walking	11.60 min	8.13 min
Waiting	5.58 min	5.31 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bicycle	0.09 min	0.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.17 min	1.02 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.23 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	36.16 min	34.11 min
Overall	56.66 min	50.21 min
Contributors	138	201

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	United Kingdom	United States
Distance	14.48 km	24.37 km
Overall	34.70 min	33.30 min
Contributors	1265	7352
Last Update	March, 2025	March, 2025