How it works
1. Sign up for free
APP
Get the nextbike app and register via smartphone.
APP
Get the nextbike app and register via smartphone.
REGISTRATION
The registration is free of charge. Before renting your first bike, we need to verify your payment method. You will be required to deposit a credit of 1 € which can be used in all fare types. You can change your preferred payment method at any time.
Payment with credit card, direct debit or PayPal*.
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2. Rent & Return
Quick. Simple. Flexible.
Attention: Please note the return regulations! These may differ depending on the type of bike. E-bikes may only be returned at e-bike stations.
RENT A BIKE
Scan the QR-code or enter the bike number. The frame lock opens automatically. You can also rent bikes by calling our hotline: +49 (0) 30 69205046. The lock opens automatically so never rent a bike from afar.
PARK A BIKE
You can park your bike without stopping the rental. Activate the park mode in your app and close the lock afterwards. Simply deactivate it again to continue your ride. The lock opens automatically. Therefore do not deactivate the park mode from afar.
RETURN A BIKE
Return your bike at any official station in Kiel. Close the lock by pressing down the lever. Refresh your app to make sure the rental has been stopped. Check the map for information about stations near you.
RENT AN E-BIKE
Scan the QR-code or enter the bike number. The frame lock opens automatically. You can also rent bikes by calling our hotline: +49 (0) 30 69205046. The lock opens automatically so never rent a bike from afar.
PARK AN E-BIKE
You can park your bike without stopping the rental. Activate the park mode in your app and close the lock afterwards. Simply deactivate it again to continue your ride. The lock opens automatically. Therefore do not deactivate the park mode from afar.
RETURN AN E-BIKE
Return your bike to one of the 16 official e-bike stations in Kiel. Close the lock by pressing down the lever. Refresh your app to make sure the rental has been stopped. Check the map for information about stations near you.
RENT A CARGOBIKE
Scan the QR-code or enter the bike number. The frame lock opens automatically. You can also rent bikes by calling our hotline: +49 (0) 30 69205046. The lock opens automatically so never rent a bike from afar.
PARK A CARGOBIKE
You can park your bike without stopping the rental. Activate the park mode in your app and close the lock afterwards. Simply deactivate it again to continue your ride. The lock opens automatically. Therefore do not deactivate the park mode from afar.
RETURN A CARGOBIKE
Return your bike at any official station in Kiel. Close the lock by pressing down the lever. Refresh your app to make sure the rental has been stopped. Check the map for information about stations near you.
RENT AN E-CARGOBIKE
Scan the QR-code or enter the bike number. The frame lock opens automatically. You can also rent bikes by calling our hotline: +49 (0) 30 69205046. The lock opens automatically so never rent a bike from afar.
PARK AN E-CARGOBIKE
You can park your bike without stopping the rental. Activate the park mode in your app and close the lock afterwards. Simply deactivate it again to continue your ride. The lock opens automatically. Therefore do not deactivate the park mode from afar.
RETURN AN E-CARGOBIKE
Return your bike at any official station in Kiel. Close the lock by pressing down the lever. Refresh your app to make sure the rental has been stopped. Check the map for information about stations near you.
2 BIKES ON ONE ACCOUNT
You can rent two bikes of any bike type at the same time using one account. Perfect for visitors.
Bikes can be reserved 15 minutes prior to rental.
SERVICE FEES
Returning bikes outside official stations within Kiel is not allowed. A service fee of min. 20€ will apply. All prices and fees can be found in our price list.
- 20009 Christian-Albrechts-Platz
- 20021 Kronshagen Rathaus
- 20033 Wilhelmplatz
- 20042 Stadtteilzentrum Pries
- 20055 Grot Steenbusch
- 20018 Hafen Laboe
- 20058 Kieler Straße
- 20059 Rendsburger Straße
- 20060 Förde Sparkasse Hauptfiliale
- 20061 Elmschenhagen
- 20062 Förde Sparkasse Wik
- 20063 Hufenweg
- 20064 Rathaus Heikendorf
- 20065 Markt Plön
- 20066 Bahnhof Raisdorf
- 20088 Fockbek
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