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E-bikes and scooters

A flexible, affordable and sustainable way to travel to work

Lime bikes and e-scooters are available across much of Birmingham, providing a convenient option for commuting. Whether you choose to use Lime for your entire journey or as part of a multi-modal commute, it can help make travelling to and from work more flexible and efficient.

You could use Lime to:

  • travel directly between home and work
  • connect with your nearest bus or rail station
  • complete the final part of your journey from the station to your workplace
  • travel home after work, either for the full journey or part of it

Blue Light Card discount

Staff with a valid Blue Light Card can receive 50% off eligible Lime bike and e-scooter rides, helping to make sustainable travel a more affordable alternative to driving. 

To register for a discount, you will first need to download the Lime app. The links to the Apple App Store and Google play store can be found on the Lime website.

The benefits

Using a Lime bike or e-scooter can:

  • support more sustainable travel by reducing carbon emissions and improving local air quality
  • save time on shorter urban journeys, particularly during periods of heavy traffic
  • help you build physical activity into your daily routine when using a bike
  • reduce traffic congestion and demand for car parking
  • provide a flexible travel option that can be easily combined with public transport

Last reviewed: 09 July 2026