Next PATCO Train
PATCO departures, at a glance
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Plan your PATCO train journeys with ease. View scheduled departures, compare routes, and get real-time estimates for reaching the station. Features include widgets and live activities for convenient tracking.
What's New in Next PATCO Train
1.3.0
October 27, 2026
Version 1.3 makes your everyday trips easier to manage. - Save named routes like Work and Home, then switch between them with a tap. - Edit and reorder saved routes in one streamlined screen. - See clearer leave-by guidance and estimated station arrival times. - Expand earlier departures when reliable travel estimates indicate you may not catch them. - Follow your active trip with route-map progress and estimated speed when location data is available. - Use “I’ve arrived” to end your trip’s Live Activity and prepare your return route. - Reverse your route from the app or Home Screen widget, with optional location-based widget guidance. - More frequent checks for same-day special-schedule changes while the app is open. - Improved underground location handling and route consistency between the app and widgets.
MoreFAQ
What is Next PATCO Train?
Next PATCO Train is an unofficial app for checking scheduled PATCO train departures and planning your trips. It provides departure times, stop details, and estimates for reaching the station.
Is Next PATCO Train free to use?
Yes, Next PATCO Train is completely free to download and use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.
Does Next PATCO Train show real-time train locations?
No, Next PATCO Train shows upcoming scheduled departures based on published schedules. It does not reflect real-time train operations or delays. Always check PATCO's official website for service changes.
Can I track my train with Next PATCO Train?
You can follow a selected scheduled departure using a Lock Screen Live Activity. This feature helps you keep track of your chosen train's progress.
What devices does Next PATCO Train support?
Next PATCO Train is currently supported on iPhones. Future updates may expand compatibility to other devices.
How often is Next PATCO Train updated?
The app's schedules are automatically updated. The latest version is 1.1.0, and it was last updated on September 13, 2026.
Is Next PATCO Train affiliated with PATCO?
No, Next PATCO Train is an unofficial schedule app. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by PATCO or the Delaware River Port Authority.
What is the age rating for Next PATCO Train?
Next PATCO Train has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
