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tfl-mcp-server

API key required

Community-built server providing real-time London transport data via the TfL Unified API

To add tfl-mcp-server to Claude, run the install command below. Restart Claude Code after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs one environment variable, listed below.

APIDevToolsData

Install

docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/oneill9/tfl-mcp-server:1.5.2

Environment variables

TFL_APP_KEYSet in your MCP config

What this does

tfl-mcp-server exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

TFL_APP_KEY

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install tfl-mcp-server?

The install section on this page carries the maker's install command for tfl-mcp-server, as submitted. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with tfl-mcp-server?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to tfl-mcp-server as well.

Does tfl-mcp-server need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set this environment variable: TFL_APP_KEY. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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