Traffic Comparison Between Germany and Japan 

Index	Germany	Japan
Traffic Index:	99.30	140.17
Time Index (in minutes):	29.62	40.07
Time Exp. Index:	93.79	1,634.07
Inefficiency Index:	119.47	180.78
CO2 Emission Index:	2,407.37	2,137.17

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	Germany	Japan
Working from Home	4.70%	4.84%
Walking	17.24%	19.89%
Car	27.65%	18.82%
Bicycle	20.09%	9.68%
Motorcycle	0.55%	2.69%
Bus/Trolleybus	7.74%	4.30%
Tram/Streetcar	5.99%	1.08%
Train/Metro	16.04%	38.71%

Average when primarily using Walking

	Germany	Japan
Distance	4.23 km	4.90 km
Walking	18.88 min	16.90 min
Waiting	1.96 min	2.27 min
Driving Car	0.30 min	0.03 min
Bicycle	0.87 min	0.27 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.95 min	0.95 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.75 min	0.27 min
Train/Metro Ride	2.71 min	6.24 min
Overall	26.66 min	26.92 min
Contributors	187	37

Average when primarily using Car

	Germany	Japan
Distance	19.80 km	19.43 km
Walking	1.54 min	2.46 min
Driving Car	27.70 min	29.97 min
Overall	29.24 min	32.43 min
Contributors	300	35

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	Germany	Japan
Distance	5.09 km	3.82 km
Walking	0.49 min	0.69 min
Bicycle	16.78 min	15.28 min
Overall	17.39 min	16.25 min
Contributors	218	18

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	Germany	Japan
Distance	19.50 km	12.40 km
Walking	3.17 min	0.40 min
Motor Bike	27.17 min	33.80 min
Overall	30.33 min	34.20 min
Contributors	6	5

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	Germany	Japan
Distance	8.41 km	12.22 km
Walking	4.20 min	11.62 min
Waiting	4.83 min	5.12 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	19.23 min	29.75 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.42 min	0.00 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.58 min	3.75 min
Overall	30.65 min	50.88 min
Contributors	84	8

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	Germany	Japan
Distance	7.76 km	20.00 km
Walking	5.80 min	15.50 min
Waiting	4.09 min	5.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	1.11 min	0.00 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	20.58 min	24.00 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.58 min	7.50 min
Overall	33.25 min	52.00 min
Contributors	65	2

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	Germany	Japan
Distance	20.41 km	23.42 km
Walking	8.64 min	11.65 min
Waiting	6.01 min	4.98 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.03 min	1.32 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.92 min	0.62 min
Train/Metro Ride	27.98 min	36.21 min
Overall	46.02 min	55.42 min
Contributors	174	72

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	Germany	Japan
Distance	12.26 km	15.77 km
Overall	29.62 min	40.07 min
Contributors	1095	189
Last Update	April, 2025	March, 2025