Why not try more active ways of travelling around the City by walking and cycling?
Here’s how you can do it. ๐
Make it part of your day
Fitting walking or cycling into your day may be easier than you think. ๐
If you can, get off a stop early to walk the rest of your journey, take a relaxing stroll home, or hop on a cycle and enjoy some exercise on one of our cycle routes.
Youโll see so much more of London, and who knows โ you might discover a new way to get to work or find a nice walk to do at the weekend! ๐
Plan your journey
Plan your walking and cycling route with ease using our handy tools. ๐
- Plan your journey helps you to find out how to get from A to B. Choose walking speeds, or easy, moderate or fast cycle routes. ๐บ๏ธ
- Our TfL Go app helps you plan your walking or cycling journey on the move. ๐ฑ
- Use our cycle map to find cycle friendly routes and Streetspace routes all over London. ๐ฒ
- Check journeys that are quicker to walk between lots of central London stations and see walking times and steps. โฑ๏ธ
- See walks between shops and attractions in the West End that are less than 20 minutes. ๐๏ธ
- Use Nearby to see a map of where you are, search for the nearest Santander Cycle docking station and check how many cycles are available. ๐ด
- Look out for Legible London maps. Blue and yellow signs on streets across London give you walking directions for short journeys. โ๏ธ
Explore at your leisure
Whether you have your own cycle or want to join the thousands of people using Santander Cycles every day, you can explore London with our leisure routes and Cycleways. ๐ณ
If walking is more your thing, weโve got:
- 7 interesting walks for you to try that take you all over the City
- Spectacular short walks if you’re stuck for time
- Wonderful walks through parks to try
Streets with more space for you
Streetspace for London makes it easier to walk and cycle in London. ๐งโ๏ธ๐ง
Weโve already widened lots of pavements, created new cycle routes, introduced Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, and thereโs more to come! ๐
Hire Santander Cycles
Santander Cycles are an easy way to give cycling in London a go. You can hire a Santander Cycle from as little as ยฃ2!
To get the best value, signup for an annual membership for ยฃ90 โ that’s a year of cycling for less than 25p a day!
Improve your cycle skills
Whether you’re a beginner, or a regular cyclist, you can improve your skills with our free online Cycle Skills course.
Get active now
Find out more about walking or cycling in London.
