Buzz·Posted on 9 Sept 2013The 21 Most Awkward Things About Taking Public TransportLet's all just stay home.by Ailbhe MaloneBuzzFeed Staff, UK LinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. When you notice your ticket isn't valid, but you're already at the gate. 2. When you fall asleep on the train. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. Or worse, when someone falls asleep on you. View this photo on Instagram 4. When there's a bus nutter on your journey. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. When you accidentally look someone in the eye. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. And in response, they try to flirt across the carriage. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. When you encounter a seat hog, and try to reason with them. 8. When you're trapped in a carriage with a busker. View this video on YouTube reddit.com 9. When someone sneezes on you, or worse, on the pole. View this photo on Instagram 10. When people treat the seats like a gym. View this photo on Instagram 11. When the bus/train is so full that you're pushed up against a stranger, and you just try to ignore it. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. When you're sat next to some heavy petting. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. When you don't quite manage to make it on. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. When the driver sees you, but closes the doors anyway. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. When tourists take photos next to you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. When there's aggro on the back of the bus. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. When you bump into a colleague and you still have 30 minutes of your journey left. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. When you think about giving up your seat for a lady, but worry that she will she be offended. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 19. When you notice too late that your headphones aren't plugged in. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 20. When you wake up at the end of the line on the last train of the night and have to do the shame walk to the local minicab office. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 21. When you're this guy.