▲ 310 ▼ Gen Z is choosing not to drive (www.newsweek.com) submitted 2 years ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/news@lemmy.world 104 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Public transport is so unreliable and expensive in the UK Yet, from a north American perspective the UK's public transit system is aspirationally good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 520@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago* In the UK, you gotta pay £50 for a return trip to London lasting 40 minutes. Train companies gouge the ever loving fuck out of you and Stagecoach, a popular bus company over there, is no better. Although I guess that's an improvement over not existing at all. Might as well not exist to most families though, for the prices they charge. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 520@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago* In the UK, you gotta pay £50 for a return trip to London lasting 40 minutes. Train companies gouge the ever loving fuck out of you and Stagecoach, a popular bus company over there, is no better. Although I guess that's an improvement over not existing at all. Might as well not exist to most families though, for the prices they charge. permalink fedilink source parent