Statistical data set

Attitudes towards train services (ATT04)

Data about public attitudes towards train services, produced by Department for Transport.

Access to, and use of train services

ATT0401: Methods of travel used in the previous 12 months (ODS, 6.99 KB)

ATT0402: Time taken to walk or get bus to nearest railway station (ODS, 7.28 KB)

ATT0403: Whether used a train or not in the previous 12 months (ODS, 15 KB)

Short-distance train services

ATT0404: Whether used a short distance train or not in the previous 12 months (ODS, 15.9 KB)

ATT0405: Frequency of short distance train travel in the previous 12 months (ODS, 33.1 KB)

ATT0406: Purpose of short distance train journeys in previous 12 months (ODS, 6.31 KB)

ATT0407: Recent experience of short distance train services versus expectations (ODS, 5.96 KB)

ATT0408: Change in short distance train use over in the previous 12 months (ODS, 5.89 KB)

ATT0409: Ratings of aspects of short distance train services, by user status (including 'don't know' responses) (ODS, 27.3 KB)

ATT0410: Ratings of aspects of short distance train services, by user status (excluding 'don't know' responses) (ODS, 29.3 KB)

ATT0411: Basis for reasoning of attitudinal responses (ODS, 6.24 KB)

ATT0412: Features of short distance train services that users most value or consider in need of improvement (ODS, 11 KB)

ATT0413: Reasons for not using short distance train services (more often) (ODS, 11.3 KB)

ATT0414: Improvements to encourage infrequent users to use short distance train services (more often) (ODS, 7.11 KB)

ATT0415: Opinion on whether short distance train services have changed/will change over the past or next two years (ODS, 7.16 KB)

Long-distance train services

ATT0416: Whether used a long distance train or not in the previous 12 months (ODS, 15 KB)

ATT0417: Frequency of long distance journeys in the previous 12 months, by mode (ODS, 26.9 KB)

ATT0418: Purpose of long distance train journeys in the previous 12 months (ODS, 6.45 KB)

ATT0419: Reasons for using train for long distance journeys (ODS, 6.59 KB)

ATT0420: Attitudes towards, and experiences of long distance train services (ODS, 7.72 KB)

ATT0421: Ways to pass time on a long distance train service (ODS, 10.4 KB)

ATT0422: Reasons for not using train for long distance journeys (more often) (ODS, 7.87 KB)

ATT0423: Improvements that would encourage greater use of train for long distance journeys (ODS, 7.34 KB)

Train tickets

ATT0424: Opinions on the number and range of train tickets (ODS, 8.16 KB)

ATT0425: Ratings of ticket features (including DK responses) (ODS, 7.36 KB)

ATT0426: Ratings of ticket features (excluding DK responses) (ODS, 7.36 KB)

ATT0427: Main method of purchasing rail tickets (ODS, 5.76 KB)

ATT0429: Awareness of smart tickets for rail journeys (ODS, 5.06 KB)

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Updates to this page

Published 10 November 2012
Last updated 28 February 2019 show all updates
  1. Data tables updated for the 2018 train services report.

  2. First published.