On the road: commuter journeys

Increases in average commuting times over the past five years across the State.

Increases in average commuting times over the past five years across the State.

National average:40 minutes, an increase of 17 minutes.

Dublin:49 minutes, an increase of 19 minutes.

West:45 minutes, an increase of 14 minutes.

Southeast:33 minutes, an increase of 15 minutes.

South:32 minutes, an increase of 16 minutes.

Southwest:29 minutes, an increase of 11 minutes.

Northeast:28 minutes, 16 minutes increase.

Midlands:28 minutes: an increase of 12 minutes.

Northwest:24 minutes, an increase of 5 minutes.

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