Best apps like OnRail

8+ similar apps compared and reviewed

7 free apps

Updated September 2026

Shalini Kashyap

OnRail is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 8+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to OnRail

Fastest Train: UK Live Trains by Robert Taylor

Live UK Train Departures Board

Editor's Choice

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VelociGo: Live Train Times by THE TECH NARRATIVE LTD

Real-time train updates

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This app provides real-time train updates for direct services across the UK. It helps commuters find the fastest routes, navigate delays, and view full journey details with an intuitive interface.

ELRs by Mike Finta

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EverGuide: Europe City Tours

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This app provides immersive audio tours and interactive features to enhance your travel experiences. Plan personalized itineraries, discover points of interest, and explore destinations with real-time information and camera integration.

Immersive audio toursPersonalized itinerary planningTens of thousands of points of interest

Warrington bridge alerts

$1.99

Receive timely notifications about upcoming closures of bridges on the Ship Canal in Warrington. Avoid road traffic disruptions by staying informed about bridge opening and closing schedules.

Bridge closure alertsShip Canal bridge informationRoad traffic disruption avoidance

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Next trains & live delays

Free

Get live UK train times, departure and arrival information, and plan journeys up to three months ahead. Powerful widgets display your next trains directly on your home screen, offering quick access without opening the app. Features include delay updates, platform information, and rerouting during disruptions.

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