Question, how long do others think is a reasonable commute to work...
Posted by Ian C
on July 5, 2025, 3:18 pm
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I am currently looking for work and am basing my choice of job on the basis of a two hour commute, to and from, work each day using public transport.
Do others feel this is acceptable?
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Responses
- For 10 years I did a 3-4 hr a day round trip… - The Boss July 6, 2025, 9:10 am
- Another interesting question might be "how long did you think was reasonable say, 30 years ago?" nt. - Johannes Borgen July 6, 2025, 8:10 am
- for me, it would depend on the nature of the commute... - blades July 5, 2025, 10:30 pm
- Four hours travelling every day would be far too much for me - deep blue July 5, 2025, 7:42 pm
- Walk or cycle to work is a very good principle. Obviously sometimes a job is so good or you need a - HansSegers July 5, 2025, 6:58 pm
- More than an hour each way gets hard - TurkeyBlue July 5, 2025, 6:51 pm
- I did Liverpool to Sheffield every day by train for 5 months - Col July 5, 2025, 6:41 pm
- no, it will absolutely mess you up 5 days a week, 1 hour tops nt - dpl July 5, 2025, 6:22 pm
- Did a commute for Freshfield to Aston for two years, mainly car but also train. That was ridiculous. - Floridablue July 5, 2025, 6:13 pm
- I was lucky - Aberblue July 5, 2025, 5:47 pm
- An hour each way seems long to me - aje July 5, 2025, 4:37 pm
- Up to an hour each way is my rule of thumb - Crisp July 5, 2025, 4:19 pm
- So many variables - Mullingar Blue July 5, 2025, 3:50 pm
- Depends … - Scotblue July 5, 2025, 3:49 pm
- Mine is 45-50 mins door to door each way - Andy W July 5, 2025, 3:37 pm
- Sorry should clarify, that is a total commute of 2 hours a day.nt - Ian C July 5, 2025, 3:31 pm
- 15 steps from bed to desk. nt. - Rainhill Runaway July 5, 2025, 3:30 pm
- Depends on your private life, doesn’t it. - Copenhagen July 5, 2025, 3:30 pm
- All depends - Beechside July 5, 2025, 3:28 pm
- Pre-Covid mine was 1 hr 15 and that felt long - machine July 5, 2025, 3:24 pm
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