Connect Plymouth has introduced 450 e-bikes to the city, perfect for leisurely bike rides, commuting or tackling the hills of Plymouth. With 65 parking bays spread across the city, you can hire an e-bike from any location, complete your journey and drop it off at the closest parking bay to your destination.
Map is correct as of 31st March 2025. Please see the Beryl app for the up-to-date live locations and service area.
Select the e-bike layer using the map layers tool in the right hand corner of the map to find out where your nearest docking station is situated.
How it works?
Download the Beryl App.
Create your account.
Find your nearest e-bike.
Unlock your e-bike and start your ride.
Finish your ride and dock your e-bike.
If you do not have a smartphone to download the app you can still use Beryl and create an account via their website. To hire a bike you simply text the Bike ID to the number provided which will unlock your bike.
Beryl Bonus
Help us keep our streets tidy and earn a Beryl bonus by taking an out of bay e-bike back to a docking station. Look out for the star icon on the Beryl app map to find these bikes. Hire the e-bike and complete your journey, then once you return the e-bike to a bay you will receive 10 minutes free credit to use on future rides.
Minute Bundles and Offers
To save on your journeys, you can pre purchase minute bundles on the Beryl app to avoid paying unlock fees. The minutes will then sit in your account wallet for you to use as and when you need.
Students can access a discount on these minute bundles when signing up with their valid university email address.
Benefits to riding an e-bike
Better for the environment
Cost Saving
Keep active
Improve your wellbeing
Fewer cars on roads
About Beryl
Beryl is the Connect Plymouth e-bike provider. With successful schemes across the country in places such as Poole and Manchester they will be supporting operations, alongside Bikespace, for the scheme in Plymouth.