📊 Bus use in Cheshire West and Chester

Passengers made 7.1 million bus journeys in Cheshire West and Chester in the year to March 2025. That's 39% below the 2011 peak of 11.6m.

Passenger journeys by year (millions)

11.3
10
11.6
11
10.7
12
10.0
13
11.1
14
11.2
15
11.0
16
10.4
17
9.4
18
9.4
19
9.1
20
3.1
21
5.6
22
6.3
23
7.2
24
7.1
25

Service provision (million vehicle miles)

Year to March20182019202020212022202320242025
Miles operated5.64.74.43.53.84.23.83.8

Source: Department for Transport bus statistics, tables BUS01 (journeys) and BUS02 (vehicle miles), Open Government Licence v3.0. Financial years ending March. All local authorities →