Sharing functions
Whether bike or e-scooter - with LeipzigMOVE you have various sharing options in one app. Find the nearest nextbike or hop on an e-scooter from voi - perfect for your everyday urban life in Leipzig.
Bike sharing via nextbike
Bikesharing is available in LeipzigMOVE with bikes from nextbike. You can easily find all nextbike locations in your area in the app. Try it out and enjoy the flexibility of nextbike with 1500 bikes in Leipzig.
The price is fair and transparent - only €1.00 per 15 minutes or part thereof. Simply complete your profile in the app and book your nextbike.
Frequently asked questions
You have the chance to secure your monthly free rides through BonusMOVE – the LVB bonus program. Simply sign up for BonusMOVE in the app and start collecting your first points. With your status or a coupon, you'll receive your next Nextbike free ride.
Important: The status free units are only unlocked on the 1st of the following month. For example, if you upgrade to Bronze status in October, you will have one free unit per month from November 1st.
You can find more information at: leipzig-move.de/bonusmove
Yes, you can rent up to four Nextbikes at the same time via LeipzigMOVE.
By clicking „Start Rental,“ the lock on the rear wheel of the bike will automatically open. If this does not happen, wiggle the wheel a bit until the lock pops open and/or click „Unlock“ in the app again. When you have reached your destination, lock the bike by pressing the lever of the lock downwards in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place. The beep signals that the bike has been successfully locked. This may take a few seconds – please wait for it to ensure the return was successful. Check the end of the ride in the app. If the bike does not open or lock by itself, you can create a support ticket using the „Help Button“ in the app. Our customer service will then take care of your request.
You can only return the bike in Leipzig within the zones marked on the map (under “Filter” select the “Bikesharing-Nextbike” business area):
- Blue Zone: free
- Mobility stations: free
- Pink Zone: +1€
- Outside the zones: min. 20€ penalty fee
Service prices may vary in other cities.
Bikesharing is billed in 15-minute units - every unit or part thereof counts. One unit costs €1. For example, if you cycle for 45 minutes, you pay €3 for your ride with LeipzigMOVE. Service fees may apply if you return the bike in the pink zone (€1 in Leipzig) or outside the business area (min. €20 in Leipzig). Service prices may vary in other cities.
This is how it works:
Simply rent a bike at a virtual mobility station in the north of Leipzig using the LeipzigMOVE app.
How to return your nextbike:
In the north of Leipzig: Bicycles must always be returned to mobility stations. There are hardly any blue or pink zones in the extended area, and many virtual mobility stations are only visible via the LeipzigMOVE app.
Otherwise the return works as usual - free of charge in the blue marked zone, at mobility stations, for a fee of 1 € in the pink marked zone, 20 € service fee outside these areas.
E-scooter
from voi
With LeipzigMOVE, you can always find the nearest e-scooter near you at one of our mobility stations.
For each ride with the e-scooter, you pay €1.00 for activation and €0.22 per minute.
This is how it works:
- Unlock the e-scooter: Scan the QR code on the handlebars or enter the code manually in the app. Tap on "Start rental".
- Drive off: Place one foot on the scooter, push off with the other and press the accelerator lever on the right-hand side of the handlebars.
- Brakes: Release the lever or use the handbrakes on the left and right for a safe stop.
- FlashingSignal your direction of travel with the integrated indicators.
- End the journey: Park the e-scooter on a marked parking space, unfold the stand and tap on "End journey" in the app.
- TipPay attention to traffic rules & only park in permitted places!
How to return your e-scooter:
Frequently asked questions
With LeipzigMOVE you can Find, unlock, and pay for e-scooters quickly.
Your advantages:
- Integration of multiple providers (Voi and dott) in one app
- easy use with your LeipzigMOVE account
- Transparent pricing and billing
- Discount coupons via BonusMOVE
Here are some basic rules for your next e-scooter ride:
- Always drive sober
- Do not take another person on your e-scooter.
- Do not lend the e-scooter to anyone else.
- Only cycle on marked bike paths or the road
- Be considerate of others and drive responsibly
Recommendation: Wear a helmet for your own safety.
No, because you are not allowed to leave an e-scooter opened with your account to another person.
Riding the e-scooter under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication is prohibited. It impairs your sense of balance, your reaction time and your judgment. This puts you and other road users at risk.
The maximum rental period, including paused time, is 60 minutes. After that, the ride will be automatically terminated. If you do not move the Voi e-scooter for 10 minutes or the dott e-scooter for longer than 30 minutes, the ride will also be automatically terminated.
Please report any accidents, collisions, damages, personal injuries, stolen or lost vehicles to the LeipzigMOVE hotline for e-scooters. (+49 341 492 1000). In the event of damage, you must contact us by telephone to find out whether you can continue your journey.
You must also report an accident involving personal injury, property damage or other damage to third parties to the local police immediately. This also applies if the vehicle was stolen while you were driving.
- To get going, stand on the e-scooter with one foot and push off with the other.
- Press the accelerator lever on the handlebars down with your right hand to pick up speed.
- Release the lever or carefully apply the handbrake on the left or right to slow down the e-scooter.
- Use the indicators on the right and left to show other road users where you are going.
- Put the e-scooter back on the stand when you have finished your ride.
Here's how it works:
- Scan the QR code on the handlebars or manually enter the multi-digit code in the app
- Tap „Start Rental“
- The e-scooter is ready to go.
ImportantFor a safe ride, ensure your chosen e-scooter is fully functional.
If the e-scooter is damaged, please report the damage to the LeipzigMOVE Hotline under E-Scooter. (+49 341 492 1000). Customer support will let you know whether the e-scooter is still roadworthy.
- To end the ride, properly park the e-scooter on a designated parking spot.,
- Tap „End“ in the bottom right corner of your active booking, then tap „End ride“.
TipIf you have any problems ending your ride, please contact the LeipzigMOVE hotline at E-Scooter. (+49 341 492 1000).
For riding e-scooters in Leipzig, you do not need a driver's license. However, you must be at least 18 years old to rent an e-scooter through LeipzigMOVE. Please also ensure you are fit to ride.
All rides with Leipzig e-scooters must be ended at a designated e-scooter parking area. These mobility stations are shown on the map in the LeipzigMOVE app. They are marked with a purple e-scooter icon.
Please note that parking e-scooters outside the stations is not permitted and will be penalized with a €25 fine. In addition, the journey cannot be completed, so the price per minute will continue to apply.
The unlock fee for e-scooters is €1 per ride. Once you start your rental, you will pay an additional €0.22 for every minute or part thereof. This applies to the e-scooters of both partners (Voi and dott).
Car sharing
We are constantly working to improve our offering, which occasionally means that we have to pause certain features.
It is temporarily not possible to rent vehicles. The car sharing function will be available again in the course of the year and new features will be waiting for you.
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