London & Southeast:
Public Transport Ridership from 1950

Bus and Underground Ridership through 2005 included      
                 
2001 HIGHLIGHTS            
London & Southeast passenger journeys highest since before 1966    
London & Southeast passenger kilometers highest on record (from 1963)  
London (GLA) passenger journeys highest since 1968      
London (GLA) passenger kilometers highest on record (from 1963)    
Suburban rail passenger journeys highest on record (from 1963)    
Suburban rail passenger kilometers highest on record (from 1963)    
                 
PASSENGER JOURNEYS (000,000)          
Year London Bus Underground Trolleybus Tram Docklands (Light Metro) London Services Suburban Rail (National Rail) London & Southeast
1950 2,412 695 857 266   4,230    
1955 2,405 676 683     3,764    
1960 1,995 674 312     2,981    
1963 2,168 674       2,842 511 3,353
1964 2,004 674       2,678    
1965 1,896 657       2,553    
1966 1,753 667       2,420 492 2,912
1967 1,760 661       2,421    
1968 1,733 655       2,388    
1969 1,589 676       2,265    
1970 1,502 672       2,174    
1971 1,480 654       2,134 500 2,634
1972 1,413 655       2,068    
1973 1,439 644       2,083    
1974 1,473 636       2,109 514 2,623
1975 1,455 601       2,056 522 2,578
1976 1,423 546       1,969 507 2,476
1977 1,374 545       1,919 500 2,419
1978 1,302 568       1,870 518 2,388
1979 1,234 594       1,828 529 2,357
1980 1,181 559       1,740 533 2,273
1981 1,079 541       1,620 514 2,134
1982 1,041 498       1,539 440 1,979
1983 1,087 563       1,650 481 2,131
1984 1,162 672       1,834 470 2,304
1986 1,152 732       1,884 481 2,365
1987 1,164 769       1,933 503 2,436
1988 1,207 798     3 2,008 537 2,545
1989 1,211 815     6 2,032 539 2,571
1990 1,188 765     9 1,962 547 2,509
1991 1,178 775     8 1,961 544 2,505
1992 1,149 751     8 1,908 528 2,436
1993 1,129 728     7 1,864 510 2,374
1994 1,117 735     8 1,860 491 2,351
1995 1,167 764     12 1,943 503 2,446
1996 1,205 784     15 2,004 517 2,521
1997 1,242 772     18 2,032 543 2,575
1998 1,277 832     21 2,130 576 2,706
1999 1,267 866     28 2,161 610 2,771
2000 1,296 927     30 2,253 631 2,884
2001 1,354 970     38 2,362 656 3,018
2002 1,430 953            
2003 1,536 942            
2004 1,702 948            
2005 1,793 976            
                 
PASSENGER MILES (000,000)            
Year London Bus Underground Trolleybus Tram Docklands (Light Metro) London Services Suburban Rail (National Rail) London & Southeast
1963 4,623 2,995       7,618 10,600 18,200
1964 4,204 2,986       7,190    
1965 3,786 2,925       6,711    
1966 3,698 2,975       6,673 9,600 16,300
1967 3,254 2,966       6,220    
1968 3,246 2,891       6,137    
1969 3,103 3,105       6,208    
1970 2,990 3,165       6,155    
1971 2,907 3,205       6,112 9,300 15,400
1972 2,856 3,321       6,177    
1973 2,958 3,246       6,204    
1974 3,061 3,210       6,271 9,500 15,800
1975 3,039 2,967       6,006 9,000 15,000
1976 2,980 2,706