Comparison

KOLEO vs Lubika

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KOLEO

Plan your train journeys and purchase tickets for various Polish railway operators. Access up-to-date timetables, fare information, and discounts. Buy tickets securely and easily within the app without extra fees.

Highlights
  • PKP train timetable
  • Ticket prices
  • Buy train tickets
  • Multiple operator support
  • Reduced fares and discounts
  • Secure payments
Features
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Check the PKP train timetable and ticket prices. Buy your tickets quickly and easily! KOLEO – your universal train journey planner! With KOLEO, you always have access to the best, the most complete and also up-to-date information on PKP train timetables and fares. With KOLEO, you get your tickets quickly and easily through our app – without any additional commission or transaction fees. If you have any problem or need to ask a question, just e-mail us at ios@koleo.pl – we always answer. :) KOLEO app offers you: • The most up-to-date PKP train timetable, updated daily. • Ticket prices for every single railway connection in Poland • Train tickets from the following operators: - PKP Intercity (TLK, IC, EIC, EIP) - PKP Intercity (TLK, IC, EIC, EIP) - POLREGIO (PR) - Koleje Mazowieckie (KM) - Arriva RP (ARRIVA) - Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD) - Koleje Małopolskie (KMŁ) - Koleje Śląskie (KŚ) - Koleje Wielkopolskie (KW) - Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna (ŁKA) - PKP SKM w Trójmieście (SKM-T) • All available reduced fares, discounts and promotions • Buy tickets for connecting journeys within a single transaction • A friendly, iPhone-adjusted interface • Safe and quick payments: - KOLEO account - Apple Pay Visa and Mastercard - BLIK We ensure full integration between the app and the koleo.pl website. Purchased tickets are available online, and a copy of the ticket is sent to you via e-mail. The only additional permissions we require are only for the app to function properly – we do not follow our users. KOLEO guarantees the best prices – without any additional fees or commissions. KOLEO is a completely free app. Have a great journey with KOLEO!

About

Lubika

Purchase and manage public transport tickets for Lublin directly from your smartphone. Plan journeys, calculate fares, and access your transport card ID. Enjoy convenient, paperless travel.

Highlights
  • Buy time-limited and season tickets
  • Distance-based fare payment (check-in/out)
  • Journey planner with route recommendations
  • Season ticket price calculator
  • View ticket validity and purchase history
  • Generate invoices
  • Display Lublin Municipal Card ID
Features
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Lubika®, the official app for Lublin's new public transport electronic ticket system. With this app, you don't have to look for a sales point to buy a ticket. Now you can do this quickly and easily, using your smartphone or tablet. In addition to time-limited tickets, with the app you can also buy season tickets for a specific number of days. And you don't have to validate these in a ticket puncher or ticket machine. Lubika® App also supports the check-in/out distance-based fare. Now you can pay only for the distance you actually travel. Lubika® App is not just a way to buy tickets: * You can use it to plan your journeys in Lublin. The app itself will recommend you connections between the locations you select in the City – just use the "Journey Planner". * Lubika® App can calculate for you the price of the season ticket for the selected number of days – just use the "Season Ticket Price Calculator". * In Lubika® App you can check the validity of your ticket, and also view your purchase history and tickets. You can also generate an invoice as you buy your tickets. * Lubika® App can also display your Lublin Municipal Card ID.

Screenshots

KOLEO4 screens
Lubika4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: KOLEO at 82% against Lubika's 3%. KOLEO also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (358 vs 1). Lubika's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KOLEO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KOLEO has 358 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of KOLEO's written reviews are positive against 3% of Lubika's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KOLEO ships an update every 2 weeks, Lubika every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KOLEO versus Lubika: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKOLEOLubika
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (358 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews82.2% of reviews — better3.3% of reviews
Number of ratings358 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB23 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAstarium sp. z o.o.Zarzad Transportu Miejskiego W Lublinie

Customer experience

KOLEO

All ratings356 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive82.2%
Neutral3.3%
Negative14.4%

Lubika

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive3.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative96.7%

Bugs and requests

KOLEO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional app crashes
  • Ticket booking failures
  • Issues with refunds and exchanges

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more payment options
  • Allow screenshot of tickets
  • Improve date/time selection process
  • Provide more information on delays and cancellations
  • Expand support for international travelers

Lubika

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KOLEO

No in-app purchases

None

Lubika

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KOLEO free?
KOLEO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lubika free?
Lubika is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KOLEO or Lubika?
KOLEO is rated higher. KOLEO averages 4.8 out of 5 from 358 ratings, while Lubika averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do KOLEO or Lubika have ads?
Neither KOLEO nor Lubika shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KOLEO or Lubika?
KOLEO ships an update every 2 weeks, and Lubika every 6 days. Most recently, KOLEO was updated on November 11, 2026 and Lubika on November 3, 2026.

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