Bike-sharing in Nuremberg, Fürth, Erlangen & Schwabach

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The ideal addition to subway, bus and train

2,550 bikes are available to you in Nuremberg, Fürth, Erlangen, and Schwabach at about 90 stations, as well as within the flexzones – the perfect complement to subway, bus, and train.

Benefits

Easy & flexible lending

Download the NürnbergMOBIL app, register, scan the
QR code and off you go! You set the pace in your city.

How it works

Affordable and sustainable

Get rolling – and enjoy a quiet ride with zero emissions. With a VGN subscription or Deutschlandticket, you get 600 free minutes per month for VAG_Rad in the NürnbergMOBIL app.

Pricing

How it works

Besides our regular VAG_Rad there’s also cargo bikes available to you. Please note that cargo bikes may only be returned at their designated home station.

REGISTRATION

Registration in the NürnbergMOBIL app is free of charge. As soon as you have entered all your data, you can borrow a VAG_Rad.

RENTAL

Simply scan the QR code on the bike with your app. The frame lock will open automatically .

PARKING MODE

Do you want to park your bike during rental? Simply activate the parking mode in the app and then close the lock.

RETURN

Return the bike to an official station or within the flexzone of VAG_Rad. Press the lever on the frame lock down to lock the bike. If you return your bike elsewhere, a service fee of at least €20 will be charged.

REGISTRATION

Registration in the NürnbergMOBIL app is free of charge. As soon as you have entered all your data, you can borrow a VAG_Lastenrad.

RENTAL

Rent your cargo bike at one of the Cargobike stationsGostenhof
Aufseßplatz
Platz der Opfer des Faschismus
Augustinerstraße
St. Johannis
Friedrich-Ebert-Platz
Wöhrder Wiese
Nordostbahnhof
Schoppershof
Rathenauplatz
Dr.-Luppe-Platz
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PARKING MODE

Do you want to park your bike during rental? Simply activate the parking mode in the app and then close the lock.

RETURN

Return your cargo bike to its home station. Said station is printed on the cargo area. Put the bike on its feet and press the lever on the frame lock down. If you return your bike elsewhere, a service fee of at least €50 will be charged.

REGISTRATION

Registration is free of charge. In order to verify your account, a €1 deposit is required and will become rental credit to use later on.

RENTAL

Simply scan the QR Code on the bike with the nextbike app and the FrameLock will open automatically.

PARKING MODE

Do you want to park your bike during a rental? First activate the park mode in the app and then press the FrameLock lever down to lock the bike.

RETURN

Return your bike at an official station and press the FrameLock lever down to lock the bike. If you return your bike outside of an station, a service fee of at least €20 will be charged.

REGISTRATION

Registration is free of charge. In order to verify your account, a €1 deposit is required and will become rental credit to use later on.

RENTAL

Simply scan the QR Code on the bike with the nextbike app and the FrameLock will open automatically.

PARKING MODE

Do you want to park your bike during a rental? First activate the park mode in the app and then press the FrameLock lever down to lock the bike.

RETURN

Return your bike at an official station and press the FrameLock lever down to lock the bike. If you return your bike outside of an station, a service fee of at least €20 will be charged.

Pricing

Up to four bikes can be rented at the same time by one account. The special rate only applies to the first bike.

The VAG_Rad must be returned securely either at an official station or within the flexzones. Only then the return is free of charge. If you return your bike elsewhere, a service fee of at least €20 will be charged.

The VAG_Lastenrad must be returned to its home station. Only then the return is free of charge. If you return your cargo bike elsewhere, a service fee of €50 will be charged.

Before returning your bike, make sure you are currently inside of the flexzone. You can do so by having a look on the map in the NürnbergMOBIL app.

VAG_Rad

Basic rate

€0,10 + €0,10/min

In addition to the minute-based billing, there is an initial fee of €0,10.

The maximum daily charge is €10/24 h.

VAG_LastenRad

Basic rate

€2 + €0,10/min

In addition to the minute-based billing, there is an initial fee of €2.

You pay a maximum of €22/24 h per rental.

for public transport subscribers

Special rate

600 free minutes

Get 600 free minutes per month with your Public transport subscription.Applies to:
VGN subscription
VAG “Deutschlandticket”
Bavarian “Ermäßigungsticket”
“Deutschlandticket NürnbergPass”

The free minutes apply to standard bikes and cargo bikes.

If several bikes are rented at the same time, the free minutes only apply to the bike that was rented first. The basic rate applies for additional bikes.

Unused free minutes expire at the end of the month.

More info

Discover Nuremberg, Fürth, Erlangen and Schwabach by VAG_Rad.

600 free minutes per month …

... with your VGN subscription, your VAG "Deutschlandticket", the Bavarian "Ermäßigungsticket" or the "Deutschlandticket NürnbergPass".

Get the special rate

You need to carry a little more?

That's what our cargo bikes are here for!

More info on our bikes