OV-ebike
OV-ebike: the electric OV-fiets for longer distances. Rent one for just € 13 a day.
Find a rental location Order free OV-fiets season ticketHow to rent an OV-ebike
Make sure you have a free OV-fiets season ticket or Flex season ticket on your personal OV-chipkaart Also, check how many electric OV-fiets bikes are available in advance in the NS app
- Visit station Driebergen-Zeist, Arnhem Centraal, Groningen or Maastricht.
- Grab an OV-ebike and scan your OV-chipkaart with a staff member.
- Adjust the saddle to the correct height.
- Press the on/off button on the bar for 3 seconds and you are ready to go!
Always return the OV-ebike to the same location.
Where to rent an OV-ebike?
You can currently rent an OV-ebike at 4 stations:
How much does it cost to rent an OV-ebike?
Rent an OV-ebike for € 13 per day (24 hours). After 3 days (72 hours) you will pay € 5 per day extra. You can rent the OV-ebike for a maximum of 21 days.
Charges are automatically debited from your account every month. Easily view the charges in Mijn NS.
Get a notification that your rent has stopped
Arrange everything for your OV-ebike easily in the NS app. Do you always want to be sure that your rent has stopped? Then turn on OV-fiets information in our app. You'll receive a notification when you stop your rent.
This is how you turn on OV-fiets information
- Open the NS app.
- Log in to Mijn NS (top right).
- Link your OV-chipkaart to your account once.
- Click on ‘Turn on OV-fiets trip information’.
OV-ebike FAQs
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Can I reserve an OV-ebike online?
No, you cannot reserve an OV-ebike online. However, you can check availability in the NS app.
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How can I check how many OV-ebikes are still available?
You can check using the In de buurt map in the NS app and on the website ov-fiets.nl/huurlocaties.
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How do I pay for an OV-ebike?
You can rent an OV-ebike using a personal OV-chipkaart with a free OV-fietsabonnement or a Flex season ticket. The costs for using the OV-ebike will be debited from your bank account at the end of the month.
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Can I rent more than one OV-ebike at the same time?
Yes, you can rent a maximum of two OV-ebikes at one time.
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I wasn't able to turn in the key. What can I do about it?
Please lock the OV-ebike using both locks, and place the key in the blue drop box. If possible, lock the OV-ebike to a rack or pole to prevent it from being stolen. Call customer service to close the journey and end the OV-ebike rental.
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