Tram systems were popular in the United Kingdom in the late 19th and early 20th century but   - were dismantled in the 1950s., More recently a second generation of tram networks have been built - and have started operating in Manchester in 1992, Sheffield in 1994, the West Midlands in 1999, South London in 2000, Nottingham in 2004 and Edinburgh in 2014., The London Underground (commonly known as the Tube), - the oldest rapid transit system in the world, opened 1863., The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system primarily serving - the redeveloped Docklands area of London and providing a direct connection between London's two major financial districts, Canary Wharf and the City of London., The Glasgow Subway is an underground light metro system in Glasgow, Scotland, - which opened on 14 December 1896, and is the third-oldest underground rail transit system in Europe after the London Underground and the Budapest Metro., Liverpool & Manchester Railway (L&MR) was the first inter-city railway in the world; - it opened on 15 September 1830 between the Lancashire towns of Liverpool and Manchester in England., Few cities and regions such as Manchester and Nottingham have - publicity owned bus networks and other transport., Most buses in cities and regions in the UK - are operated by one of the "Big Five" private transport companies: Arriva, FirstGroup, Go-Ahead Group, Mobico Group and Stagecoach Group. companies., In England and Wales the majority of coach services are provided by National Express - while Flixbus and Megabus run no-frills coach services in competition with National Express., Ferries, both passenger only and passengers and vehicles,  - operate within the United Kingdom across rivers and stretches of water.,

Public transport in the UK. In what way is it different from public transport in Poland?

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