General Transport Trivia
Question: Which full-length motorway was the first to open in Britain?
Answer: M1
Question: How many different airline operators currently operate in Britain?
Answer: 23
Question: In which year was the first motorway introduced to Scotland?
Answer: 1964
Question: In what year were speed cameras first introduced into Britain?
Answer: 1992
Question: Which of these car manufacturers originated from Britain?
Answer: Ford
Question: How many different bicycles does the Santander Cycles scheme in London own?
Answer: 11,500
Question: In what year did Trams first appear in the streets of Manchester?
Answer: 1877
London Transport Trivia
Question: What historical London bus is a major tourist attraction?
Answer: Routemaster
Question: What color is a double-decker bus?
Answer: Red
Question: In what year was the Oyster Card originally introduced to the public?
Answer: 2003
Question: In what year did the Eurostar start operating from Ebbsfleet International Railway Station?
Answer: 2008
Question: Which one of these London Underground lines was the first to operate?
Answer: Metropolitan Line
Question: In what year were the AEC Routemaster buses first introduced to London transport?
Answer: 1956
Question: How many bicycles does the Santander Cycles scheme in London own?
Answer: 11,500
Question: How many different stations does the London Underground own?
Answer: 260
Question: How many different routes does the London Bus Network cover?
Answer: 673
Question: How many different stations does the London Underground serve?
Answer: 270
Question: How many different London bus routes does Arriva London cater for?
Answer: 85
Question: In what year was TFL (Transport for London) originally created?
Answer: 2000
Question: How many customers does the London Bus Network accommodate every weekday?
Answer: 6 Million
Road Signs & Regulations Trivia
Question: What color are road directions signs in Britain?
Answer: Green
Question: What color indicates a motorway on a road sign?
Answer: Blue
Question: What color is a traditional London taxi?
Answer: Black
Question: What is the traditional color for a London double-decker bus?
Answer: Red
Question: What is the traditional color of speed cameras in Britain?
Answer: Yellow
Transportation Companies Trivia
Question: Where are transport company Eddie Stobart located?
Answer: Wrexham
Question: Which company are the current sponsors of the public bicycle hire scheme in London?
Answer: Santander
Question: Which company were the original sponsors of the public bicycle hire scheme in London?
Answer: Barclays Bank
Speed Rules & Motorways Companies Trivia
Question: In which country is the GATSO speed camera manufactured?
Answer: Holland
Question: How many junctions does the M25 Motorway have?
Answer: 31
Question: Which European country has a motorway with no speed limit?
Answer: Germany
Question: When were average speed cameras first introduced to Britain's roads?
Answer: 1999
Question: Which country first introduced average speed cameras?
Answer: Holland
Question: How many different motorways does the M25 link to?
Answer: 8
Question: Which year saw Britain's first tolled motorway introduced?
Answer: 2003
Question: How many fixed penalty fines were issued through speed cameras in 2003-2004?
Answer: 1.8 Million
Question: How many fixed penalty fines were issued through speed cameras in 2000-2001?
Answer: 260,000
Question: Which former policeman flicked the switch on Britain's first-ever speed camera?
Answer: Roger Reynolds
Question: How many speed cameras are currently in use in Britain?
Answer: 6000
Question: How much was a speeding fine if caught by a speed camera when they were first installed?
Answer: £60.00
Question: How many different types of speed cameras are currently used on Britain's roads?
Answer: 9
Question: How many speeding motorists were caught in the first 22 days of speed cameras being in use?
Answer: 22,939
Question: Which Prime Minister officially opened the M25 motorway?
Answer: Margaret Thatcher
Question: In what year was construction of the M25 motorway complete?
Answer: 1986
Question: Which major British motorway is used to access Gatwick Airport?
Answer: M25
Question: Which major British motorway is used to access Heathrow Airport?
Answer: M25
Question: Which major British motorway is used to access Luton Airport?
Answer: M1
Question: Which major British motorway is used to access Stansted Airport?
Answer: M11
Question: How many miles long is the M25 motorway?
Answer: 117
Question: In what year was the first full-length motorway in Britain opened?
Answer: 1959
Question: In what year did the Eurostar start operating from Ashford International Railway Station?
Answer: 1996
Question: What is the total length of railway on the London Underground network, in miles?
Answer: 250
Question: How many motorways are there currently in the United Kingdom?
Answer: 75
Question: In what year was the Routemaster bus re-introduced to London transport?
Answer: 2012
Question: Which one of these London Underground lines is the longest, in miles?
Answer: District Line
Airports Trivia
Question: Which of these routes is the busiest for Luton airport?
Answer: Budapest
Question: London Luton airport was officially opened in which year?
Answer: 1938
Question: Which country did the first aircraft from Heathrow fly to?
Answer: Argentina
Question: Which of these routes is the busiest for Stansted airport?
Answer: Dublin
Question: Which one of these cities does the Eurostar train stop at first after departing the UK?
Answer: Calais-Fréthun
Question: Which one of these British airports carries the least percentage of passengers?
Answer: Luton
Question: Which of these destinations is the busiest for Gatwick Airport?
Answer: Barcelona
Question: Heathrow Airport travels to many destinations, but which one of these is the busiest?
Answer: New York JFK
Question: Which of these British destinations is the most popular for domestic flights for Heathrow Airport?
Answer: Edinburgh
Question: Which of these British airports carries the highest percentage of passengers?
Answer: Heathrow
Question: In what year was Stansted Airport's first terminal building open?
Answer: 1969
Question: Gatwick airport was officially opened by Her Majesty The Queen in which year?
Answer: 1958
Transportation Infrastructure Trivia
Question: In what year did trams first appear in the streets of Manchester?
Answer: 1877
Question: In what year did the Eurostar services change from Waterloo International to St Pancras International station?
Answer: 2007
Question: In what year were the Eurostar services transferred from Waterloo to St Pancras railway station?
Answer: 2007
Question: From which British train station did the first Eurostar service depart from?
Answer: Waterloo International
Question: How many platforms does St Pancras railway station currently house?
Answer: 15
Question: Up to what age can children travel free on London buses?
Answer: 11
Question: How many night bus routes does the London Bus Network run?
Answer: 52
Question: At what location in London is Arriva London's headquarters?
Answer: Wood Green
Question: The A10 dual carriageway in London is also known as what road?
Answer: Great Cambridge Road
Question: How many different bus operators currently operate in London?
Answer: 10
Question: How many different train companies currently operate in Britain?
Answer: 30
Miscellaneous Transport Trivia
Question: How many wheels does a unicycle have?
Answer: 1
Question: Santander Cycles, which are a bicycle hire scheme in London, are also known as?
Answer: Boris Bikes
Question: A Hackney Carriage in Britain is otherwise known as?
Answer: Taxi
Question: How many wheels did a Reliant Robin car have?
Answer: 3
Question: Which car manufacturer produces the 'Polo' car?
Answer: Volkswagen
Question: What type of speed camera would you typically see during roadworks?
Answer: Average Speed Camera
Question: In what year did the Eurostar services first commence?
Answer: 1994
Question: How many wheels did a Reliant Robin van have?
Answer: 3
Question: In Britain, a Subway is otherwise known as?
Answer: Underground
Question: How many international airports are located in London?
Answer: 6
Question: What is the current speed limit on motorways in the United Kingdom, in MPH?
Answer: 70
Question: How many points can a driver reach on their license before they receive a ban?
Answer: 12
Question: What is the current speed limit in England on residential streets, unless otherwise stated?
Answer: 30 MPH
Question: What is the speed limit in England on dual carriageways, unless otherwise stated?
Answer: 70 MPH
Question: What train service crosses the Channel Tunnel from England to France?
Answer: Eurostar
Question: How many motorways are currently in Scotland?
Answer: 8
Question: Where was the first speed camera in Britain installed?
Answer: Surrey