[Ah, so that's what he meant - he's lazy. Even so, far be it from Gorthan to judge him in any way.]

I see. There's a magnet train station here, with a train taking people to Saffron City, another major and densely populated city in this world, should you desire to see it. However, the Pokémon and trainers one normally meets there are much stronger than they are here. Just avoid the tall grass and battles, and you should be fine.