Beijing says yes to bikes on trains

北京赞同火车上使用自行车

Round Table China

2026-05-19

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On weekends in Beijing, a few subway lines are trying something new: letting cyclists bring their bikes onboard. You ride to the station, take the train, and get off right near some of the city's best greenways and cycling trails. No driving, no hassle. Just an easy connection between transit and the outdoors. So how's it working so far? On the show: Steve, Fei Fei and Yushan
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  • Discussion keeps the world turning.

  • This is Roundtable.

  • On weekends in Beijing, a few subway lines are trying something new,

  • letting cyclists bring their bikes on board.

  • So here's what you do.

  • You ride to the station, you take the train,

  • and you get off right near some of the city's best greenways and cycling trails.

  • No driving, no hassle, just an easy connection between transit and the beautiful outdoors.

  • How's it going so far?

  • And could this be a lesson for other cities too?

  • Coming to you live from our studios in Beijing, this is Roundtable.

  • I'm Steve.

  • Hello there.

  • Thanks very much for being with us today.

  • And for the show, I'm with Fei-Fei and Yuxian.

  • First up...

  • What if your subway ride could take you and your bicycle

  • straight to some of Beijing's best cycling routes?

  • Well, that is now a reality because Beijing is now testing

  • a new Rail Plus Cycling service, that's what it's called,