Folding bicycles under the dimensions of 34′′ x 15′′ x 48′′ (860 x 380 x 1120 mm) will be allowed onboard all trains in lieu of a piece of baggage
. Only certain passenger cars can accommodate folding bicycles as carry-on baggage, otherwise they must be checked.
What times are bikes allowed on trains?
| Monday to Friday (except Bank Holidays) Folding bikes allowed Non-folding bikes allowed | Trains arriving into London between 7am and 10am Yes No | Trains leaving London between 7am and 10am Yes Yes | Trains arriving into London between 4pm and 7pm Yes Yes | Trains leaving London between 4pm and 7pm Yes No |
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Can you take bikes on Merseyrail trains?
You can take your bike on any Merseyrail train if there is space
. All trains can accommodate up to two bikes and space is allocated on a first come, first served basis – we can’t reserve space for bicycles. There is no extra charge for bringing your bike.
Can you take a bike on National Express?
“Can I take my bicycle? You may take your bicycle on your National Express journey, as long as it is designed to fold in half by means of a special link in the main frame and is carried in an appropriate padded bag or hard case, suitable for the purpose.
Are bicycles allowed on tube?
In summary:
Folded bicycles can be taken free of charge on the tube at all times
. Non-folding bicycles can be taken free of charge on some sections of the tube outside peak times. Peak times are 07.30 – 09.30 and 16.00 – 19.00, Monday to Friday, except for public holidays.
Can I take a bike on Great Northern trains?
You can take a bike with you at any time of day between Stevenage and Hertford North
*. If you’re bringing your bike on the train, please don’t lock it to any part of the train or leave it unattended.
Can you take bikes on buses UK?
Can I Take a Bike on a Bus?
Most bus services in the UK will allow folding bikes, and a few will let you bring non-folding bikes on board
. Whichever the service allows, the decision is ultimately the driver’s. If the bus is too busy the driver can say no.
Can you vape on Merseyrail?
Vaping and e-cigarettes are also included in the ban
, and Merseyrail staff and Byelaw Enforcement Officers will be actively requesting passengers to stop smoking on platforms and other areas of stations from December.
Can you drink on Merseyrail?
From January 2014 byelaw 4 changes (called ‘Intoxication and Possession of Alcohol’) and
it will be an offence to carry open containers/vessels of alcohol on Merseyrail stations and trains
. It will also be an offence to consume alcohol on Merseyrail stations and trains.
Can I take my dog on Merseyrail?
Here’s how to have fun with your mutt on the Merseyrail network. Top tip –
there’s no pass for pooches, dogs travel free
!
Can I take a bicycle on a coach?
Cycles can be carried on buses/coaches in five ways: Inside the bus itself either in a separate compartment or in areas of ‘shared’ space. In the luggage hold (boot) On the exterior of a bus on a rear-mounted cycle rack.
Can you bring bikes on Megabus?
Bicycles
Normal adult bicycles are unlikely to meet our luggage requirements and cannot be carried on our coaches
. Folding bicycles or small children’s bicycles can be carried on our coaches providing they meet our luggage requirements (below) at the owner’s risk and will count towards your luggage allowance.
Can you eat on coaches?
There is no prohibition
. The fact that you have been so polite as to ask this question, indicates that you are the sort of person who takes others into consideration, and will have no problem eating on public transport in the UK.
How do you transport a bike?
Can you take a bike on the District line?
Bicycles are permitted on all sections of the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines
, as well as the Docklands Light Railway (except to/from Bank).
Can I bring foldable bike on bus?
Am I allowed to bring non-foldable PMDs or bicycles on board public transport?
Yes, these devices are allowed on board trains and buses as long as they do not exceed the allowable size dimensions of 120cm by 70cm by 40cm
, and do not cause any inconvenience to other commuters.
How do you put a bike on a train?
How much does it cost to take a bike on a train?
For travellers who wish to take their regular (non-folding) bike on the train, Belgium’s national railway company SNCB offers two price options: The carte vélo (bike card) costs
€ 5 for a single journey
. It is valid for a bike or tandem, plus a child trailer if applicable.
Can I take my bike on the train from Cambridge to London?
When can’t I take my full-size bike on a train to or from Stratford, Liverpool Street or Cambridge stations?
No full-size bikes are allowed on trains arriving between 07.45- 08.45 Monday to Fridays (not including bank holidays)
. Except for intercity services, as long as you have a cycle reservation.
Can you take a bike in an uber?
Whilst
most cars you order through Uber will be large enough to accommodate a bike
, you will most certainly have to convince your driver that it is a good idea to take you and your two wheeled friend to your final destination. In most cases this should not be an issue but it is worth reading our top tips.
Can I take my bike on Greyhound?
The Greyhound counts bicycles as oversize luggage. Oversize luggage costs $30 plus tax. Any traveling cyclist needs to bare this in mind. In addition,
the Greyhound usually only takes bikes if they are packaged in a bicycle box
(click here for dimensions).
Can I bring my bike on the overground?
“Non-folded bicycles cannot be carried on any London Overground train between 07:30-09:30 and 16:00-19:00, Monday to Friday (except public holidays) with the exception of some services to and from Liverpool Street. Folded bicycles are accepted on London Overground trains at all times.”
How fast do merseyrail trains go?
How fast do Merseyrail trains go? Merseyrail trains can reach
top speeds of 75mph
. In January 2020 52 new Class 777 trains were introduced to the network, These have the same top speed as the current Class 507 and Class 508/1 trains.
What if my train station doesn’t have a ticket machine?
If there isn’t a ticket machine or office or – more likely – the ticket machine is broken, then
you can get on without a ticket
. In all these circumstances you’re only supposed to pay the fare you would have paid if you’d bought the ticket just before getting on the train.
Can you smoke at outside train stations?
Public transport
The Association of Train Operating Companies and Network Rail introduced an extended ban on smoking covering all railway property including all National Rail station platforms whether enclosed or not
. The ban has since been extended to cover the use of electronic cigarettes.
