Best apps like New Jersey Rail - Departures

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3.9 avg rating

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Updated September 2026

New Jersey Rail - Departures

Anomaa LLC

🔧 Utilities

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NJ Rails by Smart's Apps LLC

Editor's Choice

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4.4😐(147 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Navigate the New Jersey Transit Rail System with this offline travel companion. Get live train status, find nearby stations, and access essential information like fares and advisories without an internet connection.

What We Love

👍 Intuitive and easy to use
🚀 Fast and reliable information
💡 Works offline
🗺️ Comprehensive route details
📍 Accurate track information
✅ Better than official app
🌟 Highly recommended
💰 Worth paying for

Room to Improve

🐛 Inaccurate schedules sometimes
🐛 Live status not working lately
🐛 App not loading schedules
🐛 Recent updates causing issues
🐛 Forgets purchase history
🐛 Track updates not always timely
🐛 Missing gate assignments
🐛 Not showing weekend/holiday changes

onTime : NJT, Light Rail, Bus by Mobileware Inc.

Strong Contender

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3.7😞(195 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Access New Jersey Transit train, light rail, and bus schedules instantly. This app provides a paperless, intuitive way to check departure times with a countdown to your next ride. Commuters can easily plan their trips and stay on time.

What We Love

👍 Great app historically
👍 Useful for planning commutes
👍 Accurate information (historically)
👍 Easy to use (historically)
👍 Reliable and easy to use (historically)
👍 Great app
👍 Very useful
👍 Excellent
👍 Convenient app
👍 Fabulous
👍 Awesome
👍 Great App!
👍 Handy App to Plan Your Train Trip
👍 Recommend
👍 Accuracy
👍 Most accurate app I’ve found
👍 Great App!
👍 OnTime
👍 Love this Rail APP!!
👍 Helpful app!
👍 OnTime app
👍 A life saver
👍 Very good app; usually accurate.
👍 Great app!

Room to Improve

🐛 App broken, nothing loads
🐛 No trips found
🐛 App stopped working
🐛 Train times inaccurate
🐛 No schedule shows up
🐛 App doesn't work with NJT
🐛 App doesn't show NJ Transit
🐛 App is broken
🐛 Inconsistent with delays
🐛 Never updates for weekend service changes
🐛 App shows incorrect schedule
🐛 Favorite pairs don't work
🐛 Ads make app unusable
🐛 Ugly graphics after update
🐛 ETA's often off
🐛 Favorites function doesn't work
🐛 App stopped working
🐛 No real time updates
🐛 Can't go back to home screen
🐛 GUI is terrible
🐛 App crashes when changing agency
🐛 Terrible app
🐛 Can't set up for NJT Buses
🐛 Track predictor fails
🐛 No track, no cost
🐛 Doesn't take Dinky into account
🐛 Overwhelming amount of ads
🐛 Predicted track is wrong
🐛 Incorrect timetables loaded
🐛 NJT Bus never loads!
🐛 App has glitches affecting updates
🐛 UI more complex, slower, intrusive ads
🐛 Mandatory new feature invades privacy
🐛 Software update changed app look
🐛 Constantly shuts off
🐛 Bus delays not announced
🐛 No schedule in latest version
🐛 Not accurate with delays
🐛 No real time info
🐛 Recent updates make it unusable
🐛 Visually confusing and unworkable
🐛 Doesn't show actual arrival/departure times
🐛 Terrible update, impossible to navigate
🐛 Pretty Useless.

onTime : Transit by Mobileware Inc.

Rail, Bus, Train, Subway...

Worth Considering

🗺️ Navigation

3.8😞(214 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Access real-time transit schedules for trains, buses, and subways without paper. Get instant countdowns, track updates, and important service change notifications. Go paperless and be on time for your commute.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
✅ Accurate schedules
🚀 Fast loading
💡 Real-time updates
📍 Automatic station detection
🌟 Helpful for commuters
✨ Brilliant app idea
💯 Reliable information

Room to Improve

🐛 Crashes frequently
📉 Unreliable information
😠 Ads are intrusive
🔄 Favorites lost after updates
🐌 Slow loading times
❌ Incorrect track predictions
😵 Confusing interface
⚠️ Full-screen ads during critical times
🚏 Wrong track numbers
📅 Weekend schedules shown on weekdays

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