Travel by bus or tram with the Tao network

43 bus lines, 2 tram lines (A and B): www.tao-mobilites.fr

The 12 tram park-and-ride facilitiesallow youtoparkyour vehiclenear a tram station and travel tothe heart of the Orléans metropolitan area with ease. Some facilities are monitored, while others are not. For more details, visit KEOLIS Orléans Métropole Mobilité | Park-and-ride facilities and parking lots

Park-and-ride facilities letyou easily park your car near a bus stop before continuing your journey by public transportation: Pierre Heuslin and Gaston Galloux in Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, and Parc Floral and La Jonchère in Saint-Cyr-en-Val.

For pedestrians: priority areas in the city center

The Bourgogne, Halles-Châtelet, and Charpenterie neighborhoods on one side, and the Place du Martroi, Rue de La République, and Rue des Carmes on the other, are pedestrian zones managed by access control.

The public squares in the city center, which have also been redesigned, are lively and welcoming places. Illuminated nighttime lighting enhances the entire historic center of Orleans.

Traffic and parking are prohibited in pedestrian areas in Orléans, except where special provisions apply: Access to pedestrian zones.

Getting around by bike

Would you like to choose a gentle, non-polluting mode of transport and make your commute to work more environmentally friendly?

Cycling can also be a great alternative to complement your public transportation trips.

With the FlexOservice, you can rent an e-bike for a short period of time:

  • 650 electric-assist bicycles, spread across 300 stations and 9 municipalities, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Use the Flexo-TAO appto find the nearest station.

To borrow a bike: scan the QR code located on the handlebars to unlock it... and start your journey!

Once your trip is complete, return the bike to a station and take a photo using the app to show that the bike is parked correctly.

VéloLOC is another service that lets you rent an electric bike on a long-term basis.  

Prices and other information at www.tao-mobilités.fr

Bicycle workshops organized by Orléans Métropole

“To promote the use of sustainable transportation—and cycling in particular—within its jurisdiction, Orléans Métropole regularly sets up information booths to help people get started with cycling, in partnership with the 1-Terre-Actions association, Prévention Routière, Profession Sports et Loisirs 45, and the municipalities within the metropolitan area.”

The bike workshops organized by Orléans Métropole and its partners offer a variety of services: having your bike inspected, getting minor repairs done for free, receiving maintenance and safety advice, having your bike engraved, learning about road safety, and more. 

Detailed program for bike workshops: Orleans metropolitan area

The parking reception point

Address: 27 Charles Sanglier Street, 45000 ORLÉANS

Phone: 02.38.73.38.06

Opening hours:
Monday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
(except public holidays)
Sunday: closed