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How long the journey take vs How long does the journey take

The correct option is "How long does the journey take?" The auxiliary verb "does" is needed to form a question in the present simple tense. The first phrase is incorrect because it lacks an auxiliary verb.
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How long the journey take

This phrase is incorrect as it lacks the necessary auxiliary verb to form a question in the present simple tense.

The correct form should be "how long does the journey take?" when asking about the duration of a journey.
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How long does the journey take

This phrase is correct and commonly used when asking about the duration of a journey.

Use this phrase when inquiring about the time needed for a journey to be completed.
  • How long does the journey take? To find a time, we need to divide distance by speed. 135 miles ÷ 45 mph = 3 hours. Example Question 2. Chris cycles at an ...
  • Sep 8, 2016 ... How long does the journey take according to the astronaut? How much time elapses between the launch and the arrival of the first radio message.
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  • Apr 7, 2010 ... b) How long does the journey take according to theastronaut? c)How much time elapses between the launch and the arrival ofthe first radio ...
  • Feb 14, 2015 ... ... how long does the journey take please? Another option would be to ... Has anyone driven from Sidemen to Amed via Jl Abadi and Jl Ketut Natih and ...
  • Hey guys so how long does the journey take from Bremerhaven to Port Hueneme? I am going to be taking west coast delivery so assume this the route my vehicle is ...
  • Aug 27, 2010 ... How long does the journey take ? We are asking because I thought instead of checking out of Disneyland hotel with our baggages to go to ...
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  • Oct 22, 2009 ... ... AP? Will be visiting for 5 days & staying in Mid Manhattan & am toying with a day out to AP, if so how long does the journey take? Thanks!
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