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Where is the UK's worst commute?

Where is the UK's worst commute?

Recently, countless headlines have focused on how dreadful large sections of rail-based commuting have become in the UK.

Thousands of commuters are still struggling with services across the north of England and the south of England after a new timetable came into effect three weeks ago.

The boss of Govia Thameslink, who own the Thameslink, Great Northern and Southern franchises, has even resigned as a result of the disruption many commuters are facing.

Commuters who use the routes said trains were dangerously overcrowded and that, as a result of overcrowding and a lottery-like approach to trains turning up or not, many people were falling into each other.

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