dublinbikes – the stats!
(26/01/2010)One of the most successful shared bikes schemes launched in Europe, Dubliners and visitors to the capital love dublinbikes.
“Bike rental scheme is a speedy hit”
- News of the World 25 Oct 09
“ Dubliners embrace free bikes with amazing 11,000 journeys”
- Evening Herald 21 Oct 09
- Over 25,000 subscribers
- Almost 306,000 rentals since launch
- dublinbikes has 438 Long Term subscribers per station
- dublinbikes 39 Long Term subscribers per db
- Average journey time 16 minutes
- Thursday and Friday are the busiest days, Sunday is the quietest
- Busiest days to date, Tuesday 10th November and Thursday 10th December when there was 4,013 and 4,101 rentals
- 95% of rentals are free, i.e. under 30 minutes
- The majority of Long Term subscribers are male (67%)
- 57% of Long Term subscribers are aged 18-35 years
“The project is a really great idea and as a cyclist it’s refreshing to see people pedaling around the streets more and more.”
- dublinbikes subscriber
“Here’s to the continued success and expansion of a great service.”
- dublinbikes subscriber
All information accurate as at 26th Jan 2010


