# Lyon Public Transport

> Subway, tramway, funicular and buses

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.micropole.android.tcl\_mobile](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.micropole.android.tcl_mobile)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.micropole.android.tcl_mobile`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TCL SYTRAL
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 1,861,946
- **Rating:** 2.67 / 5 (7,733 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.8.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-28
- **First published:** 2013-01-30
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 120 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.micropole.android.tcl_mobile)
- **Website:** [https://www.tcl.fr](https://www.tcl.fr/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.tcl.fr/politique-confidentialite](https://www.tcl.fr/politique-confidentialite)

## Description

Lyon Public Transport Chrome extension is your essential travel companion for navigating the vibrant city of Lyon and its surroundings. Featuring access to the comprehensive TCL network, it includes 4 subway lines, 5 tramway lines, 2 funicular lines, and over 130 bus lines, making it easy to reach all major sites in under 30 minutes. This extension allows users to plan trips, locate nearby stations, search schedules, and consult real-time updates to ensure smooth and efficient travel.

Perfect for visitors planning a few hours or a full week in Lyon, this tool consolidates all public transport information, facilitating quick and convenient access to the city's rich cultural landmarks and neighborhoods via a user-friendly interface right in your browser.

## Rankings

- #47,066 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.is.android.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.micropole.android.tcl_mobile.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.micropole.android.tcl_mobile.batch.permission.INTERNAL_BROADCAST`

## Review summary

Users generally find Lyon Public Transport useful for planning trips, but the app suffers from persistent reliability issues: real-time tracking is often unavailable or inaccurate, schedules don’t always match physical timetables, and the interface is cluttered and buggy after updates. Some praise the app as a helpful service, but a large number of reviews call for better maintenance, clearer live data, and improved support. Overall sentiment skews negative due to reliability and usability problems.

### Pros

- Useful for finding routes and planning trips.
- App is generally considered a useful transit service.
- Some users report live updates can be helpful when functional.

### Cons

- Real-time information often not working or unreliable, causing missed connections.
- Timetables and departure times often inaccurate or inconsistent with printed schedules.
- Messy, cluttered UI with too many clicks and bugs especially after updates.
- App instability and compatibility issues (not available on some devices, buggy, not supported).
- Lack of customer support and concerns about pricing.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.micropole.android.tcl_mobile)
