Welcome to West Midlands Cycle Hire
Find out all about the West Midlands Cycle Hire service and start pedalling!
You could be eligible for a free cycle hire travel pass, for more information and to check eligibility click here.
Cycling in the West Midlands
Try a fun, healthy and sustainable way to travel. Cycle hire makes travelling around the region super flexible just for you. Download the Beryl cycle hire app and start pedalling!
eBikes – cycling, but even easier!
eBikes are now available across the region. With less effort you can now travel further and quicker; making cycling even more fun! Find out more
Find a bike
Cycle hire is now available across the West Midlands. Find bikes in Birmingham, Coventry, Sandwell, Stourbridge, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Bikes are available 24/7. With docking stations at major bus, metro and train stations, visitor attractions and city or town centres. Station map
How to ride
It’s easy to hop on a bike to get to work, pop to the shops, or even to discover new places to explore!
1. Unlock
Unlock using the Beryl cycle hire app
2. Ride
Have fun and be safe!
3. Dock
Find your nearest docking station to park up
4. Lock
Close the lock to end your ride Watch our video guide
Prices
We operate a Pay As You Ride and Pass model. These are purchased in the Beryl App.
Pay As You Ride
For occasional riders, you can unlock and go with Pay As You Ride.
| Mode | Unlock | Per Minute |
|---|---|---|
| Pedal Bike | £1 | 8p |
| eBike | £1.50 | 16p |
| eScooter | £1 | 20p |
Passes
You can purchase 3 types of passes: a Bike Only Pass for Pedal Bikes and eBikes, a Day Pass for all bikes and scooters and the Flexi Pass for all bikes and scooters. The prices are:
| Type | Modes | Minutes | Price | Further info |
| Bike Only Pass | Pedal Bikes and eBikes | 100 | £8 | Free unlocks for pedal bikes. £1 unlock for e-bikes. Valid for 30 days. |
| Day Pass | Pedal Bikes, eBikes and eScooters | 60 | £9 | Free unlocks on all bikes and scooters. No single journey time limit. A limit of 60 minutes of riding. Limit increases to 120 minutes for pedal bikes. Valid for 24 hours. |
| Flexi Pass | Pedal Bikes, eBikes and eScooters | 300 | £32 | Free unlocks for all modes. Get double the minutes for pedal bike journeys. 30 mins limit per ride. Valid for 30 days. |
You could be eligible for a free cycle hire travel pass, for more information and to check eligibility click here.
Our bikes
Our bikes are simple to use and perfect for enjoying an easy ride.
- Comfort first: our cushioned saddles are easy to adjust to your preferred height
- Pedal power: 3 gears to tackle any hill
- Keep it clean: mud and chain guards to protect your clothes
- Light the night: laser lights for your added safety
- Put it away: handy storage at the front for your essentials
eBikes are now available – check the cycle hire app to find an eBike near you.
Ready to ride?
Download the Beryl cycle hire app to unlock and go.
Our blog
Read our blog to learn more about enjoying West Midlands Cycle Hire