According to an April 2024 study on the summer travel intentions of Europeans, roughly half of respondents indicated their personal car as the mode of transport used for the next summer vacation. Meanwhile, around 17 percent of surveyed Europeans intended to travel by train on their next summer trip.
Preferred mode of transport for a summer holiday trip among travelers in Europe as of April 2024
¹ The survey sample included 1,000 consumers in each of the following countries: United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Portugal, Belgium, Poland, Czechia.
Western Europe refers to France, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
Southern Europe refers to Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
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Ipsos, & Europ Assistance. (May 28, 2024). Preferred mode of transport for a summer holiday trip among travelers in Europe as of April 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471351/summer-holiday-transport-type-preference-europe/
Ipsos, und Europ Assistance. "Preferred mode of transport for a summer holiday trip among travelers in Europe as of April 2024." Chart. May 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471351/summer-holiday-transport-type-preference-europe/
Ipsos, Europ Assistance. (2024). Preferred mode of transport for a summer holiday trip among travelers in Europe as of April 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471351/summer-holiday-transport-type-preference-europe/
Ipsos, and Europ Assistance. "Preferred Mode of Transport for a Summer Holiday Trip among Travelers in Europe as of April 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471351/summer-holiday-transport-type-preference-europe/
Ipsos & Europ Assistance, Preferred mode of transport for a summer holiday trip among travelers in Europe as of April 2024 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471351/summer-holiday-transport-type-preference-europe/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Preferred mode of transport for a summer holiday trip among travelers in Europe as of April 2024 [Graph], Ipsos, & Europ Assistance, May 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471351/summer-holiday-transport-type-preference-europe/