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Thanks to the bike rental system Vël’OK, you can travel through the municipalities of Differdange, Bettembourg, Dudelange, Esch-sur-Alzette, Sanem, Schifflange, Rumelange and Kayl on a rented electric bicycle. The Differdange stations have been operational since 2015.
Vël’OK is a bike rental system initiated by the city of Esch-sur-Alzette and managed by the CIGL. Conventional and electric bicycles are available to the population 24/7 at different stations in the participating municipalities.
The use of Vël’OK bikes is entirely free (financed by the participating municipalities)
You can find all the stations here.
Yes, before you can borrow a bike, you must register at one of the Vël’OK subscription points. In Differdange, this is the town hall. However, you can also register online: velok.lu/inscription/
Registration at the town hall:
To register, you need to go to the town hall with an identity document.
At the Biergeramt, you have to fill in a form with your personal details.
Once you have registered, you can start using Vël’OK. To do so, simply go to the station of your choice and choose your bike. Place your activated mKaart on the bike terminal. The terminal emits a beep to let you know that the bike is free.
Go to the station and terminal of your choice and put the bike back in the terminal’s slide. The terminal emits a beep and a green light comes on.
You can use the bike for up to two hours. If you exceed two hours, the Vël’OK team will call you and ask you to return the bike.
You must be at least 14 years old. You are entirely responsible for the bike until you return it. Wearing a helmet is not compulsory, but strongly recommended. It protects your head in case of an accident.
The Vël’OK application offers access to all information about the bike rental service. It is aimed at citizens, tourists, students and professionals who want to travel free of charge via soft mobility in the south of Luxembourg.
The user can access different services that allow:
The Vël’Ok-App (free) is available in the AppStore or on Google Play.
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