Google has added live updates on the London Underground to its Google Maps service. The updates can be viewed on both computers, Macs and also Android smartphones.

Accessed by clicking on any of the stations in Google Maps it'll show you any delays and also train times. It's also been integrated into directions along with any planned engineering works going on at the weekend.

Thijs van As Associate Product Manager at Google Transit believes the update they've brought in will not just benefit those who live in the city.

"Whether you call London home or you’re one of the expected 31 million tourists visiting the city this year, we know that the addition of service alerts to Google Maps will make your travels across the city easier, faster and more convenient."