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TfL MCP Server

An MCP server that exposes the TfL (Transport for London) Unified API as tools, allowing AI assistants like Claude to query live London transport data including service status, arrivals, journeys, and bike points.

Package and access

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TfL MCP Server logo, by oneill9Community listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by oneill9
You need:Register a free key and pass it via the TFL_APP_KEY environment variable.
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What you can do with it

  • Query current status and disruptions by mode
  • Get live arrivals at a stop by name
  • Plan a journey between two points
  • List Santander Cycles docking stations

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 1.4.0
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0

oci
ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0 package definition
{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0",
  "registryType": "oci",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "TFL_APP_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "TfL API key — recommended for effective use. Without a key, TfL applies strict rate limits that will impact most real-world usage. Register free at https://api-portal.tfl.gov.uk/"
    }
  ]
}

Tools

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tfl-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TFL_APP_KEY=<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TFL_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tfl-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TFL_APP_KEY=<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TFL_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "tfl-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TFL_APP_KEY=<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TFL_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tfl-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TFL_APP_KEY=<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/oneill9/mcp-server-tfl:1.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TFL_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_TFL_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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