No matter where you live during your semester, biking can make your commute to class just a little more convenient and is a great way to discover your local neighborhood.
Take Part in the Local Culture: Rent a Bike
When renting a bike, you can arrange to rent a bike before you arrive in Copenhagen or you can wait until you arrive. Past students have used these bike rental companies which offer student discounts:
ABC Student Bikes: Long-term semester rentals with free servicing throughout the rental period. They also offer free bike rental (up to one week) for relatives visiting you during your semester
Rosenborg Cykler: Long-term semester rentals with free servicing throughout the rental period
Wheeling (e-bikes): Electric bikes with a subscription service
- DIS students can enter DIS15 in the discount code field when booking a bike on the website and get a 15% discount on the ongoing subscription
- Please note the following replacement fees for Wheeling e-bikes: Lost bike and battery: 6250 DKK / Lost bike without the battery: 2,750 DKK / Lost battery: 3,500 DKK / Lost key: 115 DKK
If you do not want to rent a bike for your full time here, or want to rent bikes for family and friends visiting, many companies offer short term rentals.
Resources: Biking in Copenhagen
Are you curious to know more about biking in Copenhagen? Find further info here, such as how to take your bike on the train and where to park near DIS.