Best London Bus Lines Apps

229+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated August 2026

LONDONBUS is the household name in london bus lines, but it's far from the only option. We track 229+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top London Bus Lines Apps (August 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	LONDONBUS - London Bus	Free	—	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
2	London Bus Times	Free	—	No	No	May 2026
3	Public transport map London	Free	1.0★ (1)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
4	Bus Times London Countdown App	Free	4.5★ (1.6K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
5	London & UK Live Bus Countdown	Free	4.8★ (1.9K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
6	Buses Due: London bus times	Free	4.5★ (26)	No	Yes	May 2026
7	London Live Bus - Probus	Free	—	Yes	No	Jul 2026
8	London Transport: Live TFL	Free	4.8★ (534)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for London Bus Lines

#1

LONDONBUS - London Bus by Wei Hsiang Chen

Live arrivals, routes & stops

Editor's Choice

🗺️ Navigation

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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#2

London Bus Times by Oles Karchevskyy

Strong Contender

✈️ Travel

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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Get real-time bus arrival information for London. This app helps you avoid missing your bus with live updates and convenient notifications. Easily find nearby stops and manage your favorite routes.

#3

Public transport map London by Khrystyna Skliarova

Metro, tram and bus routes

Worth Considering

🗺️ Navigation

1.0(1 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Navigate London's public transport with detailed metro, tram, and bus maps. Find stations, plan routes, and discover nearby stops. An extended version offers offline access and schedules.

More London Bus Lines apps to explore

Bus Times London Countdown App

Bus Times London Countdown App

Bus Times London Countdown App

Live TfL Buses & stop checker

This app provides live TfL bus times and journey planning for London. It helps you find nearby stops, track buses in real-time, and plan routes with ease. Features include augmented reality guidance, personalized stop information, and alerts to never miss your destination.

Live TfL bus timesNearby bus stop checkerReal-time journey planner

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

London & UK Live Bus Countdown

London & UK Live Bus Countdown

London & UK Live Bus Countdown

Bus, Tube Map & TfL Times & UK

Get real-time bus arrival times and timetables across London and the UK. Features include live bus routes, journey planning, and disruption alerts for buses, tubes, and rail. Save favorite stops and access Santander Cycle information.

Live bus arrival timesUK-wide bus timetablesJourney planner

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

Buses Due: London bus times

Buses Due: London bus times

Buses Due: London bus times

London's best Bus app.

Get real-time bus arrival times and disruption alerts for London. Plan your public transport journeys with ease and save your favorite routes for quick access. This app simplifies navigating London's bus network.

Live bus countdown timesTransport journey plannerBus service status and disruptions

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

London Live Bus - Probus

London Live Bus - Probus

London Live Bus - Probus

TfL Bus Times, Tube, Rail

This transit app provides real-time bus times and a journey planner for navigating the city using public transport. It offers live arrival information, route tracking, and alerts for disruptions, powered by Transport for London data.

Live bus times (TfL Countdown)Journey planner for A to BBus route and connection map

🗺️ Navigation

London Transport: Live TFL

London Transport: Live TFL

London Transport: Live TFL

Underground, Bus & Train Times

This app provides real-time updates for London's public transport, including buses, Tube, Overground, and the Elizabeth line. It features a smart journey planner, departure alerts, and offline maps to help you navigate the city efficiently.

Live TfL bus, Tube, train, and tram trackingStop and departure alertsSmart journey planner

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

London Transit (LTC)

London Transit (LTC)

London Transit (LTC)

Live bus stop times and routes

Navigate London, Ontario with real-time bus information. Find live stop times, view route maps, and access schedules to plan your commute efficiently. Ideal for students and residents traveling across various city neighborhoods.

Live bus stop timesRoute mapsSchedules

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TfL Go: Plan, Pay, Travel

TfL Go: Plan, Pay, Travel

TfL Go: Plan, Pay, Travel

TfL's official transport app

Plan your journeys around London with live transport updates and route planning. Discover accessible travel options, check station facilities, and manage your payments for Oyster and contactless cards.

Live Tube mapStep-free journey planningLive arrival times

🗺️ Navigation

London Bus Arrival

London Bus Arrival

London Bus Arrival

Get estimated arrival times

Tube, Bus, Overground & more

Track your next London bus in real-time. Find nearby stops, search for specific stops or routes, and even track individual buses by registration number. Plan your journeys across the city with up-to-date predictions.

Live bus arrival timesNearby stop finderSearch by stop name/code

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

FlixBus: Book Bus Tickets

Bus travel at the lowest price

Book affordable bus and train tickets across Europe, Turkey, Brazil, and the USA. Your mobile ticket, trip information, and real-time tracking are all within the app. Receive important updates via push notifications for a seamless travel experience.

Book bus and train ticketsMobile ticket (no printing)Real-time trip tracking

free with in-app purchases

LTWatch for London Transit

LTWatch for London Transit

LTWatch for London Transit

Realtime bus information

Track London Transit buses in real-time with live location updates and predicted arrival times at major stops. Access full timetables directly from the official website. Please note that predictions are based on data from the LTC and may not always be perfectly accurate.

Real-time bus locationsRoute mapsNext arrival times

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

London Bus Checker

London Bus Checker

London Bus Checker

Live bus times at every stop

Get live bus times, plan journeys, and view route maps for all of London's transport. Access real-time updates on diversions and cancellations, plus Santander Cycle information. Save your favorite stops and routes for quick access.

Live bus times at 20,000+ stopsJourney planning (bus, tube, rail)Detailed bus route maps

free with in-app purchases

Next Bus Times for London

Next Bus Times for London

Next Bus Times for London

Get real-time bus arrival information for all London bus stops. Avoid waiting and know exactly when your bus will arrive, helping you time your departure perfectly. Easily find nearby stops or search by name or ID.

Real-time bus arrival dataSearch stops by nameSearch stops by ID

Greyhound: Buy Bus Tickets

Book bus tickets easier

Book bus tickets with more options and low fares. View schedules for multiple carriers, select your preferred seat, and display your ticket digitally. Receive live trip updates and exclusive app-only discounts.

Book bus ticketsView Greyhound & FlixBus schedulesSelect preferred seats

free with in-app purchases

Bus Watch London - Live bus arrivals

Bus Watch London - Live bus arrivals

Bus Watch London - Live bus arrivals

by Carlos Fernandez Mayor

Get real-time bus arrival information for London directly on your Apple Watch or iPhone. This app focuses on providing a simple and efficient way to find nearby stops and estimated arrival times for your bus routes.

Real-time bus arrival informationClosest bus stop identificationEstimated arrival times

🗺️ Navigation

London Live Bus Times

London Live Bus Times

London Live Bus Times

TfL London Bus Times app

🗺️ Navigation

London Tube Map, Tram, DLR TFL

London Tube Map, Tram, DLR TFL

London Tube Map, Tram, DLR TFL

Tube Map London & London Buses

Navigate London's public transport with detailed maps and real-time updates for the Tube, buses, and more. Plan your journeys with accurate directions and live service status for all major transit networks.

Offline London transit mapsReal-time bus and tube timesTrip planner for A-to-B journeys

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about London Bus Lines

Are there free london bus lines apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top london bus lines apps we rank are free to download, including LONDONBUS - London Bus and London Bus Times.

Does LONDONBUS - London Bus have ads or in-app purchases?

LONDONBUS - London Bus shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.

How many london bus lines apps are on the App Store?

We track 229+ london bus lines apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.