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Best Metro North Apps

147+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

The best metro north apps on iPhone average 4.1★ across 147+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated May 2026.

Top Picks for Metro North

MTA TrainTime#1

MTA TrainTime by MTA/New York City Transit

Railroad tickets and trips
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.9😊(211K ratings)
Free
#6in Navigation
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This app allows railroad customers to buy and use tickets, plan journeys, and track trains in real-time. It offers features like split payments, multi-station trip planning, and real-time GPS tracking for a seamless travel experience.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient and easy to use
  • 👍 Consolidated app with all features
  • 🚅 Accurate real-time train tracking
  • 💳 Seamless ticket purchasing

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🕰️ Inconsistent train arrival/departure times
  • 🔍 Difficult to find older tickets
onTime : MNR - MetroNorth Rail#2

onTime : MNR - MetroNorth Rail by Mobileware Inc.

Real-time schedules and more.
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
3.9😞(755 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access real-time train schedules and countdowns for multiple transit agencies. Receive important service alerts and outage notifications. Go paperless and stay informed about your commute.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate schedules
  • 🚀 Real-time train tracking
  • 👍 Useful app for commuters
  • 👍 Convenient for planning trips

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
  • 🐛 Inaccurate train information
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
The Official MTA App#3

The Official MTA App by MTA/New York City Transit

MTA transit and map info
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.4😞(13K ratings)
Free
#78in Travel
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Access real-time transit information for subways and buses directly from the source. Get live arrival times, service status updates, system maps, and connect with customer service via chat. Save your favorite routes for quick access to essential transit details.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate train times
  • 🚀 Helpful for commuters
  • 🚀 Useful for tracking service changes
  • 👍 Clean design

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate bus arrival times
  • 🐛 Unreliable train arrival times
  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently

More Metro North apps to explore

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Transit • Subway & Bus Times
Transit • Subway & Bus Times
Transit • Subway & Bus Times
Track NYC MTA, CTA, LA Metro
Free

Navigate your city with real-time public transit information. Plan routes, track vehicles, and receive instant alerts for buses and trains in over 1,000 cities worldwide. Save favorite destinations for quick trip planning.

Real-time departure timesLive vehicle trackingFastest route planning
🗺️ Navigation
(951K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Metro North Destinations Alarm
Metro North Destinations Alarm
Metro North Destinations Alarm
Commuter rail station alerts
Free

This application helps commuters receive timely alerts as they approach their train station, providing a stress-free travel experience. With customizable alerts, real-time information, and a user-friendly interface, it allows users to sit back, relax, and stay informed while traveling.

✈️ Travel
(13)
6
NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus
NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus
NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus
Live Times, LIRR, Metro-North
Free

Navigate New York City like a local with real-time updates for subways, buses, and trains. Plan trips, get arrival alerts, and track your journey with detailed maps and customizable widgets.

Real-time MTA subway, bus, and train trackingArrival and stop alertsTrip planner with step-by-step directions
🗺️ Navigation
(38K)
free with in-app purchases
7
New York Subway MTA Map NYC
New York Subway MTA Map NYC
New York Subway MTA Map NYC
Live NY Routes & Transit Times
Free

Navigate New York City's subway system with official MTA maps and a smart route planner. Get live service status, countdown clocks, and offline access to help you travel efficiently. Plan routes to popular attractions and save your favorite stations.

Official MTA subway mapsTransit route plannerOffline functionality
🗺️ Navigation
(109K)
free with in-app purchases
8
YMCA of Metro North
YMCA of Metro North
YMCA of Metro North
by MotionVibe Innovations LLC
Free

Access your YMCA club with a digital barcode, discover fitness classes, and track your attendance. This official member app offers dynamic features for a connected fitness experience.

Digital member barcode accessFitness class discoveryAttendance tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(16)
free
9
Citymapper: All Live Transit
Citymapper: All Live Transit
Citymapper: All Live Transit
Live Bus, Subway, Train Times
Free

Plan and navigate your journeys using real-time public transit, ride-sharing, and micro-mobility options. Get turn-by-turn directions, live updates, and compare travel times and costs across various modes of transport.

Real-time trip planningTurn-by-turn navigationLive wait times and ETAs
🗺️ Navigation
(104K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Metro Transit
Metro Transit
Metro Transit
by Metropolitan Council
Free

Plan your transit trips, view real-time departure information for buses and trains, and purchase mobile tickets directly from your smartphone. This app simplifies navigating public transportation in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area.

Trip PlannerReal-time departure information (NexTrip)Mobile ticket purchasing
✈️ Travel
(333)
free
11
onTime : Transit
onTime : Transit
onTime : Transit
Rail, Bus, Train, Subway...
Free

Access real-time transit schedules for trains, buses, and subways without paper. Get instant countdowns, track updates, and important service change notifications. Go paperless and be on time for your commute.

Countdown to next trainReal-time track infoCommuter notifications
🗺️ Navigation
(214)
free with in-app purchases
12
myMetro®
myMetro®
myMetro®
All things Metro
Free

This app serves as a central hub for managing your Metro by T-Mobile services. Access account information, track data usage, and discover exclusive deals and rewards.

Account managementData usage trackingExclusive deals
🔧 Utilities
(145K)
ad-supported
13
Metro North Destinations Pro
Metro North Destinations Pro
Metro North Destinations Pro
Commuter rail station alerts
$19.99

Receive timely alerts as you approach your commuter rail station, so you never miss your stop. Get real-time information on your location, arrival time, and distance to your destination. Customize alert proximity and notification sounds for a personalized travel experience.

Station arrival alertsReal-time location trackingArrival time and distance estimates
✈️ Travel
(5)
paid
14
Putnam On-Demand
Putnam On-Demand
Putnam On-Demand
On-demand Transit in Putnam
Free

Book on-demand rideshares for public transit in Putnam County. This smart, affordable service pairs you with others heading your way, offering a convenient and eco-friendly travel experience.

On-demand ride bookingShared rides with othersSmart routing technology
✈️ Travel
(48)
ad-supported
15
NYC Ferry
NYC Ferry
NYC Ferry
Explore NYC like never before
Free

This app offers a comfortable and enjoyable way to commute and explore New York City. It provides paperless ticketing, live scheduling with real-time updates, and a trip planner to discover new routes. Receive personalized notifications and consider an unlimited pass for frequent travel.

Paperless ticketingLive schedulingReal-time updates
✈️ Travel
(51K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Train Delay NYC
Train Delay NYC
Train Delay NYC
Map, Subway Status & Arrivals
Free

Get real-time delay information for NYC subways, Long Island Rail, Metro North, and NYC buses. See countdown clocks for specific lines and locate nearby stations with official MTA maps. Quickly access detailed service status for your commute.

Real-time delay informationCountdown clocks for select linesStatus for all NYC transit
🗺️ Navigation
(192)
free with in-app purchases
17
onTime Metra, CTA
onTime Metra, CTA
onTime Metra, CTA
Live train schedules and more.
Free

This app provides live train schedules and real-time updates for commuters. Easily find your next train, track its progress, and receive service notifications. Go paperless and stay on time with convenient access to all necessary schedule information.

Metra service/outage notificationTrack number lookupPaperless schedules
🗺️ Navigation
(870)
free with in-app purchases
18
Transit.Tracker
Transit.Tracker
Transit.Tracker
by John Doll
Free

Plan your journeys and track public transit in real-time. Find nearby stations, view departure times, and get turn-by-turn navigation. Supports numerous transit agencies across multiple metro areas.

Real-time vehicle trackingScheduled departure timesNearest station finder
🗺️ Navigation
(3.4K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Delhi Metro Route Map and Fare
Delhi Metro Route Map and Fare
Delhi Metro Route Map and Fare
Delhi Metro Route Map and Fare
Free

Navigate Delhi's public transport with ease. Find metro routes, fares, and bus information offline. Includes a tourist guide and nearest station finder.

Offline route plannerFare calculatorDetailed metro map
✈️ Travel
(853)
free with in-app purchases
20
Montreal Metro Map
Montreal Metro Map
Montreal Metro Map
Montreal Subway Map
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)

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