Sustainable Travel
Southampton is committed to sustainable travel. Information on cycling, pay-as-you-go cars and car sharing can be found by accessing the links below and remember that walking is a great form of exercise!
Cycling
City Bike Guide from Southampton City Council:
Map of Cycle Network from Southampton City Council:
Southampton City Council Cycling Development Officer can provide you with information about cycle routes across the city and the ways the council is working to encourage people to get on their bikes whilst reducing the number of accidents involving cyclists.
Sustrans, the UK’s leading sustainable transport charity
CTC, the UK’s national cyclist organisation making cycling enjoyable, safe and welcoming for all
Pay-as-you-go-cars
WhizzGo pay by the hour cars
Streetcar self service pay as you go cars
Car Sharing
Hampshire Car Share
Share Car Hampshire
Gumtree Southampton rideshare
National CarShare
MyLifts UK lift share
Share a car journey
Travel2work car share service
Other Useful Links
Buses, Coaches, Trains and Ferries are also sustainable ways to travel.
Cycling and walking are good for your health and good for the environment. The council is working to develop an integrated transport system with cycling and walking being key components in encouraging more sustainable ways of travelling.