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London Bus Times: Live Tracker

LiveLeon Todd1 app · 91.1K installsMaps & NavigationFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $2.49 per itemleon.bustimes

Instant live TfL bus times & countdowns. Never miss your bus again.

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Total installs
91,060
exact · Play shows 50,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
29 Apr 2016
10.5y ago
Last update
24 Jul 2026
v4.0.16 (2248373) · 3mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
88.9K91.7K94.5K97.2K100K11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
88.9K91.7K94.5K97.2K100K11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 12 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (~100%).

  1. United Kingdom100%#60 Top free · Maps & navigation

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 12 Oct
ChartCountryRankChange
Top free · Maps & navigation GB#60=

App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • Collects data Location, App activity, and App info and performance
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

5 in 2 groups
2 Sensitive1 Notable2 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
OtherNotable3

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Never miss your bus again. London Bus Times is the essential live bus tracker for daily commuters and visitors. Get instant TfL countdowns, live bus locations on the map, and real-time journey planning in one simple app. Whether you are commuting to work, visiting the city, or just trying to stay dry in the rain, this is the most reliable way to navigate London’s red bus network. Why Londoners Love This App: 🔴 Live TfL Bus Counts - Get official live arrival times (down to the second) for every bus stop in Greater London. Data comes directly from Transport for London (TfL) for maximum accuracy. 🗺️ See Buses on the Map - Don't just read a time—see it. Watch live buses move across the map in real-time so you know exactly when to leave your house or office. ⚠️ Disruption & Diversion Alerts - Is your route delayed? Check for stop closures, roadworks, and service disruptions before you travel. 📍 Instant "Near Me" Mode - One tap to find the nearest bus stops around you using GPS. Perfect for when you are in a new part of the city. ⭐ Smart Favourites - Save your most-used stops (like "Home" or "Work") for instant access. Rename them so you don't have to remember code numbers. Key Features: Live Countdown: Accurate arrival times for all 20,000+ TfL stops. Bus Journey Planner: Find the best route from A to B. Live Map Tracking: See your bus moving towards you. TfL Service Status: Check for delays on your route. Night Bus Support: Full schedules for night owls. Data Saver Mode: Fast loading times that use minimal data. Covering All Major London Areas: Accurate times for the City of London, Westminster, Camden, Greenwich, Stratford, Croydon, Watford, Dartford, Barnet, and every borough in between. Download London Bus Times today and master your commute. Powered by official TfL Open Data.

What's new

Welcome to the redesigned London Bus Times app, now with live bus location tracking and route data! This release now allows you to reorder your favourite bus stops by long-pressing the stop and dragging it up or down.

Growing in Maps & Navigation

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