Sustainable transportation in Orléans
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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 & Ridefacilities allow youtoparkyour vehiclenear a tram station and travel tothe heart of the city of Orléans with complete peace of mind. Some facilities are monitored, others are not. For more details, visit TAO Mobilités – Tram Park & Ride, the winning combination.
4 park-and-ride facilities Free, unattendedbus park-and-ride facilities allowyouto easily park your vehicle near a bus stop before completing your journey by public transport: Pierre Heuslin and Gaston Galloux in Saint-Jean le Blanc, 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 try out this mode of transportation, which, as everyone knows, has the advantage of being economical, practical, environmentally friendly, good for your health, and good for your morale!
- 650 electric bikes are distributed across 300 stations and available 24/7.
Check the Flexo-TAO app to 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 allows you to rent an electric bike on a long-term basis.
Prices and other information at www.tao-mobilités.fr
Bicycle workshops organized by Orléans Métropole
“In order to promote sustainable modes of transport, particularly cycling, within its territory, Orléans Métropole regularly sets up stands offering assistance with cycling, in partnership with the association 1-Terre-Actions, Cykleo, Prévention Routière, Profession Sports et Loisirs 45, and the municipalities of the metropolitan area.”
The bicycle workshops organized by Orléans Métropole and its partners offer various services: having your bicycle checked, free minor repairs, information on road safety, bicycle engraving, etc.
Detailed program for bike workshops: Orleans metropolitan area