What's the best way to commute?

WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO COMMUTE? THE APPROXIMATELY 4M JOURNEY FROM ISLINGTON TO CANARY WHARF IS A POPULAR COMMUTING ROUTE, BUT WHICH IS THE BEST WAY TO GET THERE? BICYCLE, PUBLIC TRANSPORT, OR CAR? MONTHLY COSTS TRAVEL TIME 26 30 50 o £9 (RIDE TO WORK) A £225 (TRAVELCARD) THERE'S NO ACCOUNTING FOR TRAFFIC IN THE CAPITAL, SO WITH (AN ALBEIT AMBITIOUS) 30MINS ADDED FOR JAMS, THE CAR FALLS WAY BEHIND PUBLIC TRANSPORT WHICH IS NARROWLY PIPPED BY THE BIKE. a £458 CYCLING WINS COMFORTABLY ON COST. A 'RIDE TO WORK" SCHEME IS SIGNIFICANTLY CHEAPER THAN THE AVERAGE MONTHLY COSTS FOR RUNNING A CAR OR MONTHLY TRAVEL CARDS. WINNER: F WINNER: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT HEALTH & FITNESS N/A N/A 600 kcal BOTH CARS AND METHODS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT HAVE CARBON EMISSIONS TO RESEARCH SUGGESTS YOU CAN BURN UP CONSIDER. ALTHOUGH PUBLIC TRASNPORT IS A AROUND 600 CALORIES PER DAY CYCLING TO SHARED VALUE AMONGST ALL PASSENGERS, AND FROM WORK. UNLESS YOU DO WEIGHTS THE BIKE WINS WITH A WHOPPING 0. IN YOUR CAR OR ON THE BUS, BIKE FOR THE WIN. WINNER: WINNER: WHEN YOU STRESS GET THERE PARKING CAN BE PRICEY BUSINESS, AND ALTHOUGH THE COST OF A BIKE LOCK IS SMALL, IT'S STILL MORE THAN ZERO FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT. EACH OF THE METHODS CAN LEAVE THEIR OWN VICTORY FOR THE OYSTER CARDI STRESSES. CARS. TRAFFIC. PUBLIC TRANSPORT. DELAYS. BIKES. TRAFFIC. BUT WINNER: THE CAPACITY TO WEAVE IN BETWEEN JAMS, COMBINED WITH THE WELL-KNOWN STRESS RELIEVING BENEFITS THAT CYCLING OFFERS, BRINGS THE BIKE OUT CLEARLY ON TOP AFTER WORK WINNER: WEATHER STAYING FOR A FEW DRINKS WITH COLLEAGUES ON A FRIDAY IS FUN BUT CAN BE PRICEY BUSINESS HAVING TO LEAVE YOUR CAR OVERNIGHT. OR, COMING BACK TO COLLECT YOUR BIKE THE NEXT DAY MEANS A CLEAR WIN FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT. BRITISH WEATHER CAN BE ER... UNPREDICTABLE AT BEST. SO THE ABILITY TO CONTROL YOUR OWN INDIVIDUAL TEMPERATURE IN YOUR OWN CAR IS A VICTORY FOR THE MOTORIST! WINNER: A WINNER: F OVERALL WINNER 2ND ST 3RD HTTP://www.TELEGRAPH.CO.UK/MOTORING/NEWS/8586851/TURN-YOUR-CAR-INTO-A-MONEY-MAKER.HTML HTTP://wwW.TRANSPORTDIRECT.INFO/WEB2/JOURNEYPLANNING/JOURNEYEMISSIONSCOMPARE.ASPX?REPEATINGLOOP-Y HTTP://www.STANDARD.CO.UK/NEWS/COMMUTING-MORE-STRESSFUL-THAN-FLYING-A-JET-FIGHTER-7245597.HTML HTTP://CYCLINGINFO.CO.UK/BLOG/2636/CYCLING/STATS-UK/ HTTP://www.THEAA.COM/ROUTE-PLANNER/INDEX.JSP EVANS