| Statistical Bulletin : Trn/1999/2: Travel by Scottish residents: some National Travel Survey results |
| Table B: Average distance travelled per person per year by mode of travel | |
| Scottish residents | Miles |
1985/86 |
1989/91 |
1992/94 |
1995/97 |
|
| Walk | 286 |
272 |
205 |
207 |
| Bicycle | 18 |
19 |
17 |
24 |
| Private hire bus | 145 |
146 |
126 |
132 |
| Driver of car, van or lorry | 1,926 |
2,735 |
2,772 |
3,219 |
| Passenger in car, van or lorry | 1,312 |
1,960 |
1,780 |
1,989 |
| Other private transport (eg motorcycle, moped) | 29 |
35 |
43 |
23 |
| Local bus | 409 |
378 |
425 |
400 |
| Non-local bus | 171 |
158 |
94 |
91 |
| Surface Rail | 266 |
440 |
150 |
239 |
| Taxi / minicab | 44 |
54 |
37 |
41 |
| Other public transport (eg air, ferry, Glasgow Underground) | 47 |
134 |
173 |
354 |
| All modes | 4,652 |
6,333 |
5,823 |
6,719 |
| Sample size (number of people) | 2,560 |
2,480 |
2,092 |
2,032 |