Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in London was the largest light rail and tram system by passenger journeys in Great Britain. In the fiscal year ending March 2024, the DLR had recorded just under 99 million passenger journeys. The largest underground system, by far, was the London Underground with nearly 1.2 billion passenger journeys.
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Leading light rail, tram, and underground systems by passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2024
(in millions)
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Department for Transport (UK), & GOV.UK. (September 17, 2024). Leading light rail, tram, and underground systems by passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016251/leading-light-rail-and-tram-system-uk/
Department for Transport (UK), und GOV.UK. "Leading light rail, tram, and underground systems by passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2024 (in millions)." Chart. September 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016251/leading-light-rail-and-tram-system-uk/
Department for Transport (UK), GOV.UK. (2024). Leading light rail, tram, and underground systems by passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016251/leading-light-rail-and-tram-system-uk/
Department for Transport (UK), and GOV.UK. "Leading Light Rail, Tram, and Underground Systems by Passenger Journeys in Great Britain in 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016251/leading-light-rail-and-tram-system-uk/
Department for Transport (UK) & GOV.UK, Leading light rail, tram, and underground systems by passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2024 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016251/leading-light-rail-and-tram-system-uk/ (last visited July 03, 2025)
Leading light rail, tram, and underground systems by passenger journeys in Great Britain in 2024 (in millions) [Graph], Department for Transport (UK), & GOV.UK, September 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1016251/leading-light-rail-and-tram-system-uk/