Did you know?
Buses only need to carry 5 people to break even with cars on emissions
We all know the bad things about buses...
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Sometimes you have to wait
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When it's busy you have to queue
But there are lots of good things too!
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WiFi
Catch up with friends online or get ahead with emails.
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People watch
Watch the world go by.
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Relax, read or nap
Use your time productively or catch some Zzzzs.
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Value for money
Save money with a season ticket.
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Hassle free
No worries about fighting for the last car parking space.
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Environmentaly friendly
More buses are electric or run on biodiesel.
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Avoid the traffic
Bypass the traffic in bus lanes.
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Meet new people
And make new friends.
Dover to Canterbury
Return Trip (40 miles / 62km)
Comparison between... |
Car |
Bus |
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Money |
Fuel = £5.50 Park & Ride = £3 + running costs tax, insurance etc |
Return Ticket = £6.10 or £2.20 per day with a season ticket |
Time |
50 min + Park & Ride |
60 min + walking either end |
Pollution |
11.42 kg CO2 |
5.98 kg CO2 |