Train Hop vs Train Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Hop
Tap to jump and hold to jump higher to navigate challenging tracks. Leap over gaps, avoid obstacles, and dodge trains to reach the tunnel and complete each level. Enjoy a simple yet engaging arcade experience.
- Tap to jump
- Hold for higher jumps
- Leap over track gaps
- Avoid obstacles
- Dodge passing trains
- Reach the tunnel to complete levels
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Tap to jump. Hold to jump higher. Leap over gaps in the track, avoid obstacles and dodge passing trains. Get to the tunnel to complete the level.
Train Simulator
Experience realistic train driving with simple one-touch controls. Transport various cargo through diverse landscapes, manage speed and timing, and unlock new challenges. Enjoy endless replayability with fresh contracts and route variations.
- One-touch train controls
- Modern and classic train selection
- Diverse cargo transport missions
- Beautiful landscape environments
- Signal and traffic management
- Unlockable challenges and upgrades
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Train Simulator: Cargo Journey puts you in control of modern and classic trains with simple one-touch gameplay that anyone can enjoy. Drive through beautiful jungle landscapes, busy city routes, and open desert tracks while managing speed, timing, and precision. Each run offers new cargo contracts and route variations, keeping gameplay fresh and engaging. Transport logs, oil, coal, and containers while reacting to signals, crossings, and traffic. Earn coins as you play, unlock new challenges, and improve your driving skills over time. Designed for quick sessions and endless replayability, Train Simulator delivers a smooth and relaxing experience with just the right amount of challenge. Whether you enjoy casual driving or mastering perfect timing, every journey is a chance to become a better train driver.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Train Simulator at 100% against Train Hop's 50%. Train Simulator also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Train Hop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Train Simulator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Train Hop asks for nothing beyond the download.
Train Simulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Train Hop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Train Simulator's.
Train Hop ships an update every 6 weeks, Train Simulator every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Train Hop | Train Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Owen Gillett | Asif Naeem |
Customer experience
Train Hop
Train Simulator
In-app purchases
Train Hop
No in-app purchases
Train Simulator
- Remove ads$0.99
- Coins Bundle$0.99
- Shield Bundle$0.99
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- Boost Bundle$0.99
- 100000 Coins$4.99
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