Santander Cycles

Hire bikes in London

Santander Cycles is a self-service public bicycle sharing scheme designed for short journeys.

  • You can buy an individual ride or purchase a daily pass, a monthly or an annual subscription
  • Bicycles are available 24 hours a day from docking stations across the borough and most of central London.
  • The scheme is simple to use: hire a bike, ride it where you like, then return it to any docking station.
  • There are now 1400 e-bikes amongst the Santander fleet, that’s 1 in 6 of all Santander bikes. 

There are currently 93 docking stations in Kensington and Chelsea and approximately 2,180 individual docking points.

Read more about Santander Cycles.

Last updated: 24 February 2025