RAB Bike HUB Transport - JOG to CAMBRIDGE

To book your bike to be returned to a HUB from John O'Groats, please click on "Departure Dates" above. Change the number of passengers (bikes) if not 1 to your requirements and then click on the trolley "Book Now". 

 

The service...

You will be directed to the drop off point at John O'Groats, where we will collect your bike after it has been prepared by you for loading. From there, we will safely transport your bike to your chosen collection point at the designated date and time. Your bike will need to be collected on Tuesday 17th September, 08:15 - 09:00hrs. Please note only the start time will be indicated on all information issued to you.

 

The price...

This bike drop off service costs £139.00 packed in pipe lagging and £199.00 if packed in a bike bag or box. Our prices include VAT (at 20%) and insurance cover for the carriage of bikes up to a maximum of £1500 per bike, for damage or theft whilst in transit and on our vehicles. We cannot accept responsibility for claims in excess of these values. If the value of your bike exceeds these amounts, extra insurance cover will be required and should be taken out by you. Any damage to your bike must be reported immediately when you collect it to our crew from your relevant collection point. Any claims made after this cannot be accepted. With over 30 years’ experience in transporting bikes and riders, you can be rest assured that your bike will be in good hands.

 

Please note that we can only be at the HUB pick up point as per timetable.

 

IF YOU ARE TAKING A BIKE BOX OR BAG, THERE WILL BE NO ACCESS POSSIBLE UNTIL JOHN O'GROATS AND IT IS NOT TO BE USED TO STORE EXTRA LUGGAGE.

 

The collection points...

There are a number of pick up points that you can collect your bike. These have been selected to be as convenient for as many RAB riders as possible.

 

All the information you need....

To view the dates and times that each one is available, please click on Information Guide in ’Useful Links’ above

 

Any questions, please contact us...

 

Please call 01430 422111 (Mon to Fri 10:00 hrs to 16:00 hrs) or email: info@bike-express.co.uk

Bike Transport FAQ's

 

How do I make a booking?

To book your bike, bike box/bag or bike box carriage from LE to JOG on this transport please click on "Departure Dates" above. Change the number of passengers (bikes) if not 1 to your requirements and then click on the trolley "Book Now". 

 

Do I have to provide a mobile number?

We strongly recommend that you supply us with a mobile number in case we need to advise you of any important last minute changes.

 

Are there any additional charges?

This bike drop off service costs £139.00 packed in pipe lagging and £199.00 if packed in a bike bag or box. The price includes VAT (at 20%) and insurance cover, of up to £1500 per bike for damage or theft, whilst the bike is in our care. We cannot accept responsibility for claims in excess of these values. If the value of your bike exceeds this amount, extra insurance cover will be required and should be taken out by you.

 

How should I prepare my bike before I drop it off?

 

EITHER

 

A.

Prepare your OWN bike as stated below. Ensuring that you:

 

·  Cover all tubular sections with pipe lagging (available at John O'Groats).

·  Remove both pedals (you will need to carry your pedals separately).

·  Turn the handlebars through 90 degrees to the left and lower your handlebars and

   saddle to their minimum setting where possible.

·  The wheels need not be removed and we prefer that bike locks are not attached, to

   avoid damage.

                                                 OR

B.

Pack your bike in your own padded bike bag, (available at distinguished cycle shops

from £39.99).

 

(NO ACCESS IS POSSIBLE UNTIL JOHN O'GROATS AND IT IS NOT TO BE USED TO STORE EXTRA LUGGAGE).

 

                                                  OR

C.

Pack your bike in your own bike box.

 

(NO ACCESS IS POSSIBLE UNTIL JOHN O'GROATS AND IT IS NOT TO BE USED TO STORE EXTRA LUGGAGE).

 

Where do I find out the exact location of my bike pick-up?

You can see a map of the pick-up points on "Pick-up Points"  above. You can manipulate the Google map by clicking and dragging the cursor so that you point in the centre of the map and then you can zoom in and out by using the '+' and '-' buttons on-screen. The point that you can see on the Google map when you are zoomed in is the exact area where the transport vehicle can be found. Click on "Satellite" to get an accurate picture.

 

I can't find the answer to my question?

Click on the Transport Guide in ‘Useful Links’ above for more questions and answers.

 

RIDER TRANSFERS NEED TO BE BOOKED SEPARATELY

CLICK HERE FOR OUTBOUND TRANSFER TO LAND'S END

CLICK HERE FOR OUTBOUND TRANSFER TO JOHN O'GROATS FROM INVERNESS FOR SPECTATORS TO THE FINISH LINE

CLICK HERE FOR RETURN TRANSFER FROM JOHN O'GROATS 

CLICK HERE FOR RETURN TRANSFER FROM INVERNESS.

 

BIKE BOX/BIKE BAG CARRIAGE

CLICK HERE FOR RIDERS MAKING THEIR OWN WAY TO THE EVENT

 

EXTRA WEIGHT

If you wish to squeeze in a few more luxuries, you can purchase extra weight.

CLICK HERE FOR CLASSIC RIDERS

CLICK HERE FOR PLUS RIDERS

 

Please call 01430 422111 (Mon to Fri 10:00 hrs to 16:00 hrs) if there are any questions or email: info@bike-express.co.uk

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