# Recommended Apps for New students

**Source**: https://warwick.ac.uk/students/together/welcome/internationalstudents/recommendedapps/
**Parent**: https://warwick.ac.uk/students/together/welcome/

Embarking on a new adventure in a new country can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. These recommended apps are tailored specifically for international students who are coming to the UK from all across the globe, offering essential information and tips to help you settle in and make the most of your time here. The apps recommended in this guide have been carefully selected based on feedback from current students and alumni.

**Note:** Certain apps may be region-specific. This means they might not function if your device's region is outside the UK. To ensure seamless access these apps and a lot others, it is essential to update your phone's region to the UK

TransportationApps provided by the UniversityGroceries and FoodStudent DiscountsPharmacy & GP Booking

Transportation

## Trainline

Booking train tickets, checking timetables, and finding cheap fares.

## Railcard

Offers discounted train travel for students across the UK. Railcard saves 1/3 of the price of each ticket.

## Split my fare

Helps you to split your train tickets and save money

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## NxBus

For checking bus schedules and routes, especially around **Coventry** Helps you with buying a bus pass.

## Stagecoach

For checking bus schedules and routes, especially around Leamington. Helps you with buying a bus pass.

## Beryl

Rent bikes and e-scooters to roam around campus

## Uber

On-demand car rides, fare estimates, various vehicle options

## Bolt

On-demand car rides, fare estimates, various vehicle options.

## City Mapper

Navigating public transport in major UK cities. Works like Google/ Apple maps.

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## National Express

Affordable long-distance bus travel across the UK

## Flix Bus

Affordable long-distance bus travel across the UK and Europe.

## Sky Scanner

Compare cheap flight prices from all major airlines, and find the cheapest tickets

Apps provided by the University

## [MyWarwick](https://warwick.ac.uk/students/)

Official University of Warwick app for accessing timetables, maps, and news.

## [Safe ZoneLink opens in a new window](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/community-safety/safezone/)

Warwick’s free safety app, designed to help staff and students feel safe, informed, and supported on campus.

## [UoW Sport](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/sport/app/)

Access Warwick's sports facilities, book rock up sessions (free), view timetables and manage your activities

Groceries and Food

## [Warwick's Own Grocery Store- Rootes](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/foodgroup/shops/rootes-grocery-store)

Choice and quality with food and drink for all budgets, right in the heart of campus. Great offers in store every week.

## Tesco

Supermarket app for Clubcard's which offer discounted prices. Delivery of groceries is available

## Asda

Supermarket app for Clubcard's which offer discounted prices. Delivery of groceries is available

## Sainsbury

Supermarket app for Clubcard's which offer discounted prices. Delivery of groceries is available

## Aldi

One of the cheapest grocery outlets in the UK

## Iceland

Grocery store which mainly sells frozen food including prepared meals, vegetables and meat

## Morrisons

Supermarket app for Clubcard's which offer discounted prices. Delivery of groceries is available

## Lidl

One of the cheapest grocery outlets in the UK

[Cheap Online Supermarket](https://www.savethestudent.org/save-money/food-drink/a-students-guide-to-online-food-shopping.html) [25 Supermarket money saving tips](https://www.savethestudent.org/save-money/food-drink/the-students-ultimate-supermarket-guide.html)

## Uber Eats

Food delivery services for ordering meals.

## Deliveroo

Food delivery services for ordering meals.

## Just Eat

Food delivery services for ordering meals.

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## Too Good to go

Save money by buying surplus food from restaurants at a reduced price.

[25 Supermarket money saving tips](https://www.savethestudent.org/save-money/food-drink/the-students-ultimate-supermarket-guide.html)[Cheapest Online Supermarket](https://www.savethestudent.org/save-money/food-drink/a-students-guide-to-online-food-shopping.html)

Student Discounts

## UniDays

Provides student discounts on various products and services.

## Student Beans

Provides student discounts on various products and services.

Pharmacy & GP Booking

## Boots

Offers prescription management, health services, shopping, loyalty points, and exclusive discounts, all in one place..

## NHS

Access NHS services, book GP appointments, and view medical records.

[Banking Apps in the UK](https://warwick.ac.uk/students/welcome/internationalstudents/bank/)[Academic Study tools](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/using/productivity-tools/)

## Disclaimer

**The university does not officially endorse any of these apps. However, they come highly recommended by current students and alumni to support your journey here at Warwick.**