We get it. Not everyone is as obsessed with the quality of a derailleur as we are. Sometimes you just need to get to work on time. But what do you do if part of your commute involves a train journey? Will you just not be able to afford to ride?

10 Brilliant Folding Bikes for Under £1000

You’d be forgiven for thinking so. Take a glance at any traffic light queue and you’ll see a handful of shiny and very expensive Brompton’s with evangelical owners. But in reality, there’s actually quite a large range of very affordable folding bikes on the market. They might not last a lifetime, but they’ll certainly see you through a few seasons of getting to and from the office.

So without further ado, we present the 10 cheapest folding bikes out there right now.