# Sydney Rail Map Lite

> Sydney rail and subway route map with planner and station finder. (iPhone/iPad app by Urban-Map.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sydney-rail-map-lite/id895822662 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Urban-Map](https://appshunter.io/developer/628107372)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 13 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 14 MB
- Languages: Korean, German (Germany), European Spanish, American English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), French (France)
- Released: 2014-07-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-14
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sydney-rail-map-lite/id895822662/reviews.md

## What is Sydney Rail Map Lite?

Rail & Subway Map is a clear and concise route map that features:

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL RAIL MAP - representing the state of the art in information design.

ROUTE PLANNER - instantly finds the fastest route and displays it on the map including transfer stations.

STATIONS INDEX - quickly jump to any station.

LINES OVERVIEW - shows the order of stations on each line with transit options.

DAY and NIGHT MAPS - for easy legibility switching between a light and dark version of the map is possible. This can also be done automatically depending on the time of day.

GPS SUPPORT - find the station closest to you.

HIGH RESOLUTION GRAPHICS - looks stunning on retina displays.

ROTATE and ZOOM - hold your device any way you want.

UNIVERSAL APP - optimized for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.

LARGE MAP - includes the most important stations 

STATION LOOKUP - search for a station by name

APPLE MAPS INTEGRATION - lookup your route directly from Apple Maps



The LITE-Version is fully functional but needs an internet connection. If you like the app but need offline access you can get the regular version for a big discount. (Only for limited time!)






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Disclaimer:

Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

## Key features

- Beautifully designed rail map
- Instant route planner
- Stations index and lookup
- Day and night map views
- GPS support for nearby stations
- Rotate and zoom functionality

## Recent user reviews (10 of 13)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sydney-rail-map-lite/id895822662/reviews.md

### 1/5 — This is dishonest....

*2020-10-02*

Dishonest app

### 1/5 — Scam

*2019-03-16*

Can’t use this app, it required upgrade & purchase. I use google & delete this app.

### 4/5 — 좋아요

*2017-03-24*

good

### 1/5 — 没见过比这更烂的软件了

*2017-02-16*

每次打开都是无穷无尽的下载广告，关都关不掉，重新启动也是这样，只能卸载

### 4/5 — Well worth downloading.

*2016-11-27*

Helped a lot while in Sydney.

### 5/5 — 很好用

*2016-10-22*

软件很好用！但是用不了多久就让买了！不安逸

### 1/5 — Don't waste your time.

*2016-06-24*

This app doesn't live up to it's hype. No street overlay is a serious flaw. Barely interactive. Not much better than a printed brochure.

### 1/5 — 太差了，打开就死机

*2016-04-29*

太差了，打开就死机

### 5/5 — 方便

*2015-10-04*

实用方便快捷

### 4/5 — 电子版线路

*2015-08-30*

方便，好用

## Frequently asked questions about Sydney Rail Map Lite

### What is Sydney Rail Map Lite?

Sydney Rail Map Lite is a free navigation app designed to help users find routes and stations on Sydney's rail and subway network. It offers a clear map, route planner, and station index for easy travel.

### Does Sydney Rail Map Lite work offline?

The LITE version of Sydney Rail Map requires an internet connection to function. A regular, paid version is available for users who need offline access.

### How accurate is the route planner in Sydney Rail Map Lite?

The app instantly finds the fastest route and displays it on the map, including transfer stations. Users have rated the app highly, with an average of 4.6 stars from 7 ratings.

### What devices is Sydney Rail Map Lite compatible with?

Sydney Rail Map Lite is a universal app optimized for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad devices.

### How often is Sydney Rail Map Lite updated?

The app was last updated on August 17, 2017, to version 5.5. While not recently updated, it offers core functionality for navigating Sydney's rail system.

### Is Sydney Rail Map Lite suitable for all ages?

Yes, Sydney Rail Map Lite has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for most users. It provides essential travel information for navigating public transport.

### Can I find stations near my current location with Sydney Rail Map Lite?

Yes, the app features GPS support that allows you to find the station closest to your current location, making it easier to start your journey.

### Does Sydney Rail Map Lite have ads?

No, Sydney Rail Map Lite does not contain advertisements. It is a free app that focuses on providing a clean and uninterrupted user experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.5 — 2017-08-17

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- minor improvements

### 5.2.2 — 2016-12-20

- minor improvements

### 5.1 — 2016-07-14

- minor improvements

### 5.0 — 2015-12-17

• TripAdvisor Integration - browse through a list of the city's attractions and get instant directions
• Transfer Alerts - be notified when your transfer station is coming up

### 4.1 — 2015-10-15

• Ready for 3D Touch on iPhone 6S

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All apps by Urban-Map: https://appshunter.io/developer/628107372

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