How can I take my bike on local trains?
Local trains come with a vendor compartment meant for vegetable vendors. You can take your bike there. If you can dismantle and pack the bicycle, do it and then mostly you should be able to take it as part of your carry on luggage.
Can I carry bicycle in Chennai Metro?
Since Chennai Metro Rail operations have resumed in the city, cyclists have written to the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) requesting them to allow bicycles again on the trains. In February, the CMRL allowed passengers to carry compact bicycles inside the train in the special class.
How can I take my bike in Indian Railways?
Getting it done
- Take your cycle to the railway station 3 hours before departure of the train.
- Find the Parcel Office at the railway station.
- Show your confirmed ticket and book your cycle onto the same train.
- The clerk will record your PNR number, book your cycle and hand you over a receipt for the same.
How can I get smart bike in Chennai?
You just need to download the SmartBike app, pay INR 1 for registration and then you can start renting. You can even park the bike without stopping the rental, using park mode on the app. Once rented, you can return the bike at any official SmartBike station, using the map on the app.
Can we carry cycle in Indian Railways?
It has to be booked in luggage van. A cycle is not a personal luggage. Even TV etc are not taken as personal luggage and one has to pay extra for them even though they can be carried in the coach.
How can I get smart cycle in Chennai?
According to reports, Smart Bike which already runs a bicycle rental service in Chennai under which users are expected to dock the cycles back at designated stations across the city after using them, will make these schemes available from October 10. The users can access it through the Smart Bike mobile app.