# Split My Fare - Train Tickets

> Get the cheapest train tickets in the UK. Save 90% with our split ticket search.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `uk.co.splitmyfare`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Split My Fare
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 128,453
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1,727 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2022-09-27
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.splitmyfare)
- **Website:** [https://www.splitmyfare.co.uk](https://www.splitmyfare.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.splitmyfare.co.uk/privacy-policy/](https://www.splitmyfare.co.uk/privacy-policy/)

## Description

The Split My Fare Chrome extension offers the cheapest train tickets across the UK using an advanced split ticket search engine. By purchasing multiple tickets for a single journey, users can save up to 90% on fares without any booking fees. Instantly receive e-tickets on your phone or Google Pay wallet to skip station queues, and pay securely with Google Pay or major cards.

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot and featured by top media outlets like BBC and The Guardian, the app supports various railcards for additional discounts. Travelers continue their journeys uninterrupted on the same trains, benefiting from both savings and convenience. For help, a responsive support team is available to assist.

## Rankings

- #197,478 — Overall
- #27 — tatkal

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `uk.co.splitmyfare.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Split My Fare is widely praised for saving users significant money on train tickets and offering an easy-to-use interface with useful journey details. Many appreciate its suitability for novices and excellent customer service. However, some users encounter technical flaws like search malfunctions and loss of journey data, missing platform information, and occasional seat switching during trips. Security concerns due to outdated protocols and difficulties in obtaining refunds during disruptions have also been reported, highlighting areas for improvement in reliability and user support.

### Pros

- Saves users a significant amount of money compared to other train ticket apps or booking at rail offices.
- Easy to use and navigate, with a clear layout that aids in journey planning and splitting fares.
- Offers comprehensive journey details and guides, making it suitable even for inexperienced or student travelers.
- Good customer service that is quick, courteous, and professional.
- Mobile tickets are convenient, eliminating the need for printed tickets.

### Cons

- Occasional issues with journey suggestions requiring users to alter routes for better efficiency or comfort (e.g., multiple train changes or seat switches).
- Technical problems such as search button not working or errors causing users to lose journey selections when navigating backwards.
- Lack of platform number information on tickets, which can be confusing especially for first-time train users.
- Security concerns due to use of http rather than https protocol, causing problems with password management apps.
- Customer support and refund process can be complicated and disappointing in cases of train cancellations or delays, occasionally even leading to account issues.

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