# Go North East

> Making bus travel easy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/uk.co.gonortheast.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/uk.co.gonortheast.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `uk.co.gonortheast.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Go Ahead Group plc
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 276,458
- **Rating:** 4.56 / 5 (3,136 ratings)
- **Version:** 122
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2021-04-22
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 85 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.gonortheast.android)
- **Website:** [https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/](https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/privacy](https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/privacy)

## Description

Go North East is your all-in-one mobile app for seamless bus travel across the North East. Enjoy secure mobile ticket purchases using debit/credit cards or Google Pay, eliminating the need for cash. Browse live departures, explore bus stops on the interactive map, and plan your trips effortlessly with the in-built journey planner.

Stay updated with comprehensive timetables, save your favorite routes for instant access, and receive real-time service disruption alerts to ensure smooth travel experiences. Designed for convenience and efficiency, Go North East brings the bus network right to your fingertips.

## Rankings

- #135,909 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `uk.co.gonortheast.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Good tracking of buses
- User-friendly interface
- Reliable for buying and using mobile tickets
- Offers vital information for bus journeys
- Provides useful updates about bus whereabouts

### Cons

- Inaccurate live tracking data
- Problems with QR code size for mobile tickets
- Frequent bus cancellations and delays
- Issues with favourite journey feature not populating correctly
- App sometimes fails to process payments

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/uk.co.gonortheast.android)