The graph below shows the average number of UK commuters travelling each day by car, bus or train between 1970 and 2030.

The line graph compares figures for daily travel by workers in the UK using three different forms of transport over a period of 60 years.

It is clear that

the

car

is by far the most popular means of transport for UK commuters throughout the period shown.

Also

,

while

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car

and train increase gradually, the

number

of bus

users

falls steadily. In 1970, around 5

million

UK commuters travelled by

car

on a daily basis,

while

the bus and train were used by about 4

million

and 2

million

people respectively. In the year 2000, the

number

of those driving to work rose to 7

million

and the

number

of commuting rail passengers reached 3

million

.

However

, there was a small drop of approximately 0.5

million

in the

number

of bus

users

. By 2030, the

number

of people who commute by

car

is expected to reach almost 9

million

, and the

number

of train

users

is

also

predicted to rise, to nearly 5

million

.

By contrast

, buses are predicted to become a less popular choice, with only 3

million

daily

users

.