Bengaluru, Did you know that the second most congested city in the world is in India? According to the Traffic Index published by Dutch location technology specialist TomTom, Bengaluru was ranked the second most congested city in the world during 2022 in the city center (BBMP area) category.

In 2022, the average time taken by the people of Bengaluru to cover a distance of 10 km in the CBD area is 29 minutes and 10 seconds. The average speed during peak hours in the city center was 18 km/h, up from 14 km/h in 2021.

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The report said that London was the city with the most traffic, with commuters taking 36 minutes and 20 seconds to cover a distance of 10 km. In the city center category, Dublin, Ireland was the third most congested location, followed by Sapporo in Japan, Milan in Italy and Pune (sixth) in India. The other congested cities in India were New Delhi (34) and Mumbai (47).

In the metro area category, Bogotá is the most congested, followed by Manila, Sapporo, Lima, Bengaluru (fifth), Mumbai (sixth), Nagoya, Pune, Tokyo and Bucharest. In the metropolitan area, it took 23 minutes 40 seconds to cover a distance of 10 km to Bengaluru. The average speed was 22 kmph.