There's been around a 75% drop in rail usage in the south west in the last year (up to the end of March 2021). That's around the national average decrease.
Figures from the Office for Road and Rail show the total number of journeys for the South West region was 12.1 million in 2020-21, which equates to 23.3% of the 52.2 million journeys made in 2019-20.
The 7.6 million journeys within the South West equate to 28.7% of the 26.5 million journeys made in 2019-20.
The South West recorded 4.5 million journeys to or from other regions, the equivalent of 17.6% of the 25.6 million journeys made in 2019-20. Most of these journeys were made to or from London (41.3%), the South East (33.0%), Wales (10.9%), or the West Midlands (7.2%
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