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New research by the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) shows that rail customers who want to travel with a bicycle face significant obstacles. Our map of...

15 Jun, 2020

Cyclists lose an average of 2h45 on train connections between major European cities. Our map of bicycle carriage onboard trains in the EU shows multimodality is not an o...

15 Jun, 2020

By 2050, the European Commission has the ambition to make Europe the first net-zero carbon emission continent, as highlighted in the European Green Deal. I...

09 Mar, 2020

Europeans love trains and bicycles. Our dense railway and bike lanes networks provide for the most sustainable, flexible and efficient way to travel. The review...

19 Feb, 2020

Eight bikes per train. A simple demand to connect the most efficient and sustainable mobility options in the European Union. We call on the European Parliament, Europea...

14 Feb, 2020

With an increasing number of European citizens on the move, efficient and seamless intermodal transport is an ideal and environmentally-friendly mobility soluti...

16 Dec, 2019

During the summer, the Italian cycling advocates at FIAB wrote to the Minister for Transport Danilo Toninelli, calling for a future-proof upgrade of the nationa...

12 Nov, 2019

German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) is setting a welcome precedent in Europe by integrating designated spaces for eight bicycles in all their new long-dis...

12 Feb, 2018

During last month’s Velo-city conference in the Netherlands, an unusual event was organised to spread the word about the excellent examples the Dutch set in com...

19 Jul, 2017

Today, on the 13th March 2017, European Cycling Federation (ECF) has launched its new report called ‘Bikes and Trains: 7 basic services that give cyclists a smile’. The r...

13 Mar, 2017

It is possible to get more people to use long-distance and international rail services and thereby help to reduce Green House Gas (GHG) emissions in EU – and it...

13 Mar, 2017

On Tuesday 11th October 2016 the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) jointly organised...

17 Nov, 2016

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