KOMBIBike - Cross-border integrated bicycle rental system

Project duration: 01.01.2018 – 31.05.2021

Programme: Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary

Lead partner: Pons Danubii EGTC

Partner countries: Slovakia, Hungary                   

Project budget: 980 954,7 € (ERDF 833 811,48 €)

Lead partner budget: 540 692,68 €

Project partners:

  • Pons Danubii EGTC (Lead partner)
  • Municipality of Tata
  • Municipality of Nesvady

During the project, a cross-border community bicycle rental system was built, providing a possibility for renting bicycles in nine settlements (Slovakia 5, Hungary 4). There are 2 stations in Komárno (SK), Komárom (HU), Tata (HU), Nesvady (SK) and 1 in Hurbanovo (SK), Nové Zámky (SK), Kolárovo (SK), Kisbér (HU), Oroszlány (HU). 95 standard and 35 electric bikes were purchased during the project.

Pons Danubii EGTC was in charge of the construction of the whole bicycle rental system. They are responsible for purchasing the necessary equipment, implementation of project management tasks and integrating the new bicycle rental system into the local transport systems (establishment of sales points, designing promotional material, issuing maps that indicate the bicycle rental points along with bus schedules, making video tutorials, etc.). They also organised trainings about conscious cycling for teachers and students.

Further information: http://skhu.eu

Web: http://kombibike.eu