Japanese phrase
___で行くほうが早いです。 ___ de i ku hō ga haya i de su
Meaning
Going by ___ is faster.
When to use it
Says that one travel method saves time. It is a natural way to recommend the quicker option when discussing everyday travel plans.
Example dialogue
道が混んでいるので、電車で行くほうが早いです。 michi ga ko n de i ru no de den sha de i ku hō ga haya i de su
Since the roads are busy, going by train is faster.
それなら、電車にします。 so re na ra den sha ni shi ma su
In that case, I will take the train.