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13 June 2025
ECF study on rail and cycling integration
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The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) has revealed the most cyclist-friendly rail operators in Europe.
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On 10 June 2025, the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) published a report evaluating how bicycle-friendly European railway operators are. The study assessed 67 rail companies based on six key criteria, including bicycle transport capacity, cost, and booking convenience. It also outlines several recommendations to improve bicycle access on trains.
To access the full report, please follow the attached link.
#Cycling tourism #Cycling infrastructure #Combined mobility #Tourism development #Green transition #Community-based tourism #Mobility #Ecotourism #Climate action
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