
TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail
Plan journeys around London
Transport for London (TfL) · uk.gov.tfl.gotfl
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.40.0 (906221528)
- Updated
- Dec 5, 2025 (10 months ago)
- APK size
- 23.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Maps & Navigation (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 18, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 15 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk/go
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail is an app by Transport for London (TfL) in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least February 2022. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 15 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read phone status and identity. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.40.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 5, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Transport for London” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Sep 4, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Dec 5, 2025
- Signed byCN=TfL Go, O=Transport for London, L=London, ST=Greater London, C=UK
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)BB:EF:ED:4E:93:E7:28:A4:EC:57:74:BC:B4:71:72:57:C2:08:0F:31
- File MD5157aafd6685dac875408359b8fae384c
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (15)
TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail requests 15 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the TfL Go: Live Tube, Bus & Rail APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 157aafd6685dac875408359b8fae384c.