"I'm aware I can't apparate, thank you." He'd be learning how to as soon as he possibly could, they could count on that. No more of this Floo Network business or bloody portkeys. The only public transport he ever really used was the train to and from school.

"When it comes down to it I'd much rather use the Floo Network, but that can go wrong if you get soot in your mouth when you're trying to speak."

For a moment, he looked amused, as if recalling a specific instance of such a thing, but he didn't elaborate, and pulled a pair of gloves out of his pocket to put on as they left the station. "I'm not going to have to use a bus while I'm here, am I?"