Secure cycle parking
Secure bike parking facilities in Leicester include St Margaret's Cycle Hub, Bike Park Cycle Hub in Town Hall Square and Leicester Railway Station.
St Margaret's Cycle Hub (Gravel Street, LE1 3AQ)
St Margaret’s Cycle Hub offers secure bike parking for up to 50 bikes and two disability scooters. The facility is located on the right of St Margaret’s Bus Station main entrance and access is via an Active Leicester card.
- Cost: £10 a year - sign up before 12 May 2024, receive 12 months free access
- Subscribe to a cycle hub card
Electric scooters and e-bikes
Electric scooters and e-bikes with a power output above 250w are not permitted, and e-bikes cannot be charged at this location.
Opening times
- Monday to Saturday: 5am - 11.45pm
- Sunday: 9am - 11.45pm
Bike Park Cycle Hub (Town Hall Square, LE1 9BG)
The Bike Park offers secure cycle storage in the heart of the city centre, on the corner of Town Hall Square and Horsefair Street. The service is currently free, though there is no public access to toilets and showers at this time. Further information can be found on the Choose How You Move website and Facebook.
Bike Park Cycle Hub opening times
Monday to Friday: 8am-6.30pm
Saturday: 8.30am-6pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Leicester Railway Station (London Road, LE2 0QB)
Leicester Railway Station has secure bike parking spaces for 200 bikes underneath the station in what was the old Red Star parcels area. The facility has separate male and female changing rooms, CCTV, air conditioning and a secure key fob entry system. There is also a departures screen so cyclists can keep track of their train.
Access application forms are available from the station ticket office. Alternatively, email the cycle hub to request an application form.
Future plans
Additional Cycle Hubs are planned for Leicester in 2024, with access being via Active Leicester membership cards (e-cards).