Right, but at the same time there's still a very large difference between a token, once-a-day service and an hourly service: an hourly service is sufficient for

Right, but at the same time there's still a very large difference between a token, once-a-day service and an hourly service: an hourly service is sufficient for many to use it for commuting (and while I haven't ever been on the X55, the majority of other buses in the area which have hourly services are heavily used by commuters and I've seen them have to turn passengers away upon occasion).