📊 Bus use in South West
Passengers made 192 million bus journeys in South West in the year to March 2025. That's 13% below the 2017 peak of 221m.
Passenger journeys by year (millions)
202
10
206
11
209
12
203
13
210
14
216
15
219
16
221
17
217
18
217
19
199
20
68.4
21
137
22
158
23
183
24
192
25
Service provision (million vehicle miles)
| Year to March | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles operated | 98.8 | 100.0 | 97.0 | 79.6 | 93.1 | 89.7 | 87.8 | 91.8 |
Bus times in this area
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 →