So, you would like to combine train + bike and reduce your travel time ? Okay, but how can you be sure that your bike will always be there ?
Métrovélo has the solution with a secure "bike storage" facility at the Grenoble, Gières and Echirolles stations and plans for two others (Gières and Echirolles) in 2008. bike storage at Grenoble station Secure parking for your bike at the end of the SNCF platform, a service offered by the Grenoble station agency open 7/7. With 260 storage places today, plans are realized to significantly increase its capacity to 450 – 500 places and provide an additional 24/24 access using a contactless badge. Automatic bike storage Gières et Echirolles stations with 70 places and located right next to the SNCF platforms, the Gières and Echirolles stations bike storage facility will be accessible 24/24 using a contactless badge. There will also be an interphone if you have forgotten your badge or have a technical problem.
Services available at Grenoble station:
- self-service tyre inflation,
- transport and bike information,
- bike rental in case of breakdown,
- "storage + maintenance" package, the Métrovélo team handles ordinary bike maintenance (NB: spare parts not included; the Métrovélo team may also refuse to draw up this type of contract for a bike in very poor general condition or requiring special tools, for instance, some Dutch-type bike).
Storage user information:
- check the availability of a storage place by contacting the Station agency,
- make sure you have the necessary papers
- identity papers: ID card, driving licence, passport or resident\\\'s permit,
- deposit to rent a bike : cheque, CB, Visa or Mastercard, or, alternatively, cash (€120 per bike)
Always attach your bike in its parking space (Métrovélo offers you a parking service, not a caretaking service). |