Find cycle parking near you — visit our station information page. But we do want to support our passengers who commute by bicycle. You might consider:. Sorry, no. While we aim to provide safe and secure bike parking, ultimately your cycle is left at your own risk. Limits on regular cycles You can bring non-folding cycles on many of our trains. Peak hour trains are the following Monday through Friday, excluding Bank Holidays : trains due to arrive in London, Brighton or Kensington Olympia between a.
Additional limits There are times when our services see heavy use outside of peak hours. Parking your bike at the station We take bike security seriously. If I board at a green zone station, how far can I continue? Can I take my cycle on a peak time train if it is not going to London, Kensington Olympia or Brighton?
The tourist office is working on a comprehensive publication for cyclists which will show the rail network and recommended cycle routes.
Italy Passengers on Trenitalia's Regional trains can take their bikes on-board those trains which have the bike symbol beside them on the timetable.
It is not possible to reserve a space and even if you buy a bike ticket there's no guarantee you'll be able to get a space. As on many trains in Europe, you can take it for free if it's in a special bike carry case not exceeding certain dimensions 80 x x 40 cms in this case.
Most stations will look after your case for 24 hours for you, while you go off and explore. The Netherlands Dutch Railways Nederlandse Spoorwegen, or NS allows bikes to be carried in designated parts of the train, as long as they do not cause an obstruction. The conditions of carriage are on the NS website. Renfe allows passengers on regional Media Distancia trains to take their bikes for free when space allows. If there are five or more of you, you need to arrange it in advance.
The number of spaces on each of the 12 urban networks Cercanias varies but, again, is free of charge. The number of bikes which can be taken onboard varies by route, and by season. Look out for discounted rates in the summer.
There are around 80, free-of-charge bike parking spaces at train stations across the country, with more on the way by There are some staffed bike parks for greater security. In a proper carry case, bikes can be taken on as hand luggage free of charge at all times, and the SBB website also has details on how you can send your bike on ahead as luggage. Swiss Railways also runs Rent A Bike, with bikes available to rent at 80 stations across Switzerland.
Folding bikes: Travelling by rail around Europe with your bike can be complicated, with every country having its own policy on fees and restrictions.
However, few trains will refuse to let you take a bike if it is dismantled and carried in a special bike bag as normal luggage. They are a good investment, since you should be able to take it on almost all trains in Europe free of charge, as long as it looks reasonably suitcase-like. The European Cyclists' Federation campaigns for railway companies in Europe to make it easier for cyclists to transport bikes. The website also has details of EuroVelo - a cross-Europe cycle network project.
May 6, Guide to taking bikes on trains in Europe. Home Travelling with us Travelling with a bike. Travelling with a bike. Bicycle restrictions Restrictions apply during peak weekday travel times at stations shown on the bicycle restrictions map. We provide bike racks at all of our stations, and most are protected with CCTV At exceptionally busy times, bikes may not be permitted on-board, as outlined in the National Rail Conditions of Travel Bikes are left at your own risk, and valuables, including lights and pumps, should be taken with you Bicycles that are left in other areas pose a risk to station users and staff and may be removed without warning.
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