* In this statistic, high-speed rail transport covers all traffic with high-speed rolling stock (including tilting trains able to travel at 200 km/h). This does not necessarily require high-speed infrastructure.
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High-speed share of passenger rail transport in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2015
This line graph depicts the percentage of all train travel in the United Kingdom (UK) which was high-speed, between 2004 and 2015. In 2010, *** percent of the total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail were done so by high-speed rail transport. In 2015, *** percent of the total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail were done so by high-speed rail transport.
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European Commission. (November 6, 2017). Percentage of total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail in the United Kingdom (UK) which were by high-speed rail transport* from 2004 to 2015 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/457706/share-of-passenger-rail-transport-which-was-high-speed-in-uk/
European Commission. "Percentage of total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail in the United Kingdom (UK) which were by high-speed rail transport* from 2004 to 2015." Chart. November 6, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/457706/share-of-passenger-rail-transport-which-was-high-speed-in-uk/
European Commission. (2017). Percentage of total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail in the United Kingdom (UK) which were by high-speed rail transport* from 2004 to 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/457706/share-of-passenger-rail-transport-which-was-high-speed-in-uk/
European Commission. "Percentage of Total Passenger-kilometres Travelled by Rail in The United Kingdom (Uk) Which Were by High-speed Rail Transport* from 2004 to 2015." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Nov 2017, /statistics/457706/share-of-passenger-rail-transport-which-was-high-speed-in-uk/
European Commission, Percentage of total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail in the United Kingdom (UK) which were by high-speed rail transport* from 2004 to 2015 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/457706/share-of-passenger-rail-transport-which-was-high-speed-in-uk/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Percentage of total passenger-kilometres travelled by rail in the United Kingdom (UK) which were by high-speed rail transport* from 2004 to 2015 [Graph], European Commission, November 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/457706/share-of-passenger-rail-transport-which-was-high-speed-in-uk/
