Chennai Central gets e-bike rental service
21.09.2026
Chennai: Passengers stepping out of Chennai Central railway station can now pick up an electric scooter instead of hailing an autorickshaw, with the Chennai division of Southern Railway launching an e-bike rental service on Thursday.
The first-of-its-kind service in the division was inaugurated by I Senthil Kumar, Additional Divisional Railway Manager-II, Chennai division.
Twenty electric two-wheelers are now available for rent at the station. The service is aimed at providing arriving passengers, commuters and tourists with an affordable and zero-emission option for last-mile travel across the city.
To rent a vehicle passengers will have to fill out a registration form and submit personal details, a valid identity proof such as Aadhaar or driving licence, address details and an emergency contact before renting a vehicle.
Fares start at 299 for three hours. The six-hour package costs 499, 12 hours 699 and 24 hours 999. The rental is subject to selected time or kilometre limit, whichever is reached first. The vehicle can be used within a 30-km radius of the station. Travel beyond this requires prior approval from rental service station. Extension is allowed once, after which it has to be returned and a fresh booking made. TNN 20 two-wheelers available
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