Shared bike network launches in Baarn and nine other municipalities this April
From April, residents, commuters, and visitors in Baarn and nine other municipalities can use shared bikes for flexible, sustainable travel. The regional network allows users to pick up and return bikes across city boundaries, making short trips easier and reducing car dependency.
| Key Data Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Service Provider | Voi |
| Start Date | April 2026 |
| Bike Types | Electric and regular bikes |
| Locations | Train station and other spots in Baarn |
| Municipalities Involved | Amersfoort, Hilversum, Baarn, Eemnes, Soest, Laren, Huizen, Blaricum, Wijdemeren, Gooise Meren |
| Access Method | Voi app (rates and locations available) |
| Cross-Municipality Use | Pick up in one municipality, return in another |
The municipality of Baarn is collaborating with neighboring regions to improve sustainable mobility options for residents and visitors. By integrating shared bikes into the regional transport network, local governments aim to reduce traffic congestion and promote environmentally friendly travel alternatives.
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New in Baarn: shared bikes in the region from April
Baarn is joining a regional shared bike system. From April, electric and regular shared bikes from Voi will be available at the train station and other locations in the municipality.
For travellers, visitors and residents
The shared bikes offer a practical solution for various users. Travellers arriving by train can easily continue their journey. Visitors to Baarn and the surrounding area, such as the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, can use the bikes to explore the region further. Residents will also benefit from the shared bikes as a flexible and sustainable alternative for short trips within and between municipalities.
Part of a regional network
The shared bikes are part of a network spanning ten municipalities: Amersfoort, Hilversum, Baarn, Eemnes, Soest, Laren, Huizen, Blaricum, Wijdemeren and Gooise Meren. You can pick up a bike in one municipality and return it in another.
Use via app
The shared bikes can be accessed via the Voi app, which also displays rates and locations.
For more information, visit voi.com or download the Voi app. Have questions about Baarn’s shared bike policy? Please contact the municipality.
