Cycle Share

Renting or hiring a bike has many benefits:

• Saves you money: You don't have to spend money buying a bike or worry about maintenance and insurance costs. just pay when you use it.
• Helps the planet: Sharing bikes means fewer bikes need to be made, which means less pollution from manufacturing. Plus, more people using bikes reduces carbon emissions.
• Secure without storage: You don't need space to store a bike. A shared bike is there when you need it and gone when you're done. You can lock up the shared bike at designated spots or return it to the provider when you're done.
• Convenience: Shared cycles are located across the City.

Local shops may also provide cycle hire and information on these can be found on our Choosing your Cycle.  Information on hiring or renting a bike can also be found on the Aye Cycle Glasgow website.

Cycle Hire Scheme

Glasgow has a public cycle hire scheme provided by Nextbike by TIER.

The scheme offers over 1000 standard bikes and 189 E-bikes for public hire at 66 locations across the city.

Customers can register as a member or can use the scheme as a casual user via the Nextbike website or by telephone. Full details can be found online and at docking stations across the city.

By reporting our stray bikes, our local service team at Motion Forward can recover, and fix our fleet of bikes at a faster rate which keeps the Nextbike cycles ready to use for everyone.

You can report stray bikes by contacting our helpful customer service team via Nextbike website

Hire costs are displayed at docking stations and are also online.

Hire station locations
Locations of the hire station can be found on the Nextbike website.

Report a stolen or abandoned hire bike
The bikes are looked after by Motion Forward at no 65 Haugh Road in Glasgow.

Should you spot a hire bike which is abandoned or you suspect is stolen, please call 0141 248 5409 and their team will be able to check the status of the bike and arrange pick up if required.

Hire Station Locations

Locations of the hire station can be found on the Nextbike website.

Report a stolen or abandoned hire bike

The bikes are looked after by Glasgow Bike Station.

Should you spot a hire bike which is abandoned or you suspect is stolen, please call 0141 248 5409 and their team will be able to check the status of the bike and arrange pick up if required.