You may have spotted a fleet of brand-new e-bikes on campus over the last few weeks, and our friends at Beryl are offering you 25% off minute bundles and riding passes to encourage you to get started.
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From just 16p per minute, the e-bikes provide a new flexible, cost-effective and sustainable way to move across and between Stag Hill, Manor Park and Guildford, and all you need is your smartphone to unlock and get riding today.
All students can also bag an exclusive discount, with 25% off minute bundles and riding passes for the whole of the 2024/25 academic year! Simply sign up on the app and complete this online form to instantly claim and use the discount.
Why not swap your car or bus for a cheap, convenient way of getting to and from campus on your next visit? Find out more about the bikes and other cycling information on MySurrey website.
Beryl e-bikes at the University of Surrey
You can hire an e-bike today in three easy steps:
Step 1
Download the app to find your nearest vehicle. You will find Beryl bikes across Stag Hill, Manor Park and Guildford using the app’s live map. Beryl also runs many other shared transport schemes in partnership with towns and cities across the UK.
Minute Bundles and passes are available for regular riders, starting at £8 for 50 minutes and going up to £48 for 300 minutes - a great value option for regular riders, and even better with the 25% discount for students! Alternatively, you can use the e-bikes on a Pay As You Go basis.
Step 2
Find your bike and tap to unlock. Off you go!
Step 3
When you get to where you’re going, park up in one of our designated Beryl bays and get on with the rest of your day.
Download the Beryl app to unlock a ride today
The Beryl app provides a map with live locations of bikes available for use, but you can find bike parks across Stag Hill and Manor Park including:
Bike parks are also located around Guildford – perfect for those who live in the local area. Locations include:
The scheme is operated by our partners Beryl, a leading UK-based shared transport operator, and aligns with our commitment to environmental sustainability and wellbeing. We have also been proudly working with Guildford Borough Council to launch the service, with 100 e-bikes across 46 bays around Guildford available by the end of October 2024.
By Spring 2025, the full complement of 300 bikes will be available across 56 bays. This comprehensive network will provide our community with easy access to sustainable transport options even in the outer parts of Guildford.