BH vs Trayn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BH
Get real-time train schedules, delays, and disruption information for France and Europe. Share departure and arrival details instantly and manage your favorite routes with home screen widgets.
- Real-time train departures and arrivals
- Delay and disruption information
- Shareable journey details
- Favorite train routes
- Home screen widgets
- Siri integration
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BH is a simple way to find all the information you need on train departures and arrivals in France and Europe. Become a “super traveler” and view in the blink of an eye the routes, delays and reasons for the disruptions of every train (depending on the information available). Want to know more about a schedule? With a simple tap, get the details of the trip for the chosen time. BH is the ONLY app that lets you share train departure and arrival information in real time by text message, iMessage, Facebook, WhatsApp and others. Use Siri? No worries, your stations are available in your Shortcuts or Siri Suggestions. Add the trains you take regularly to your favorites. If you have favorites, you will be happy to be able to display them in the BH widget right on your home screen, on your lock screen or on standby mode. BH is available for all French, Belgian, Luxembourg, German and Swiss train stations as well as for Europe's major train stations. BH supports Europe's main railway services, including TGV, TGV inOui, TER, Transilien, Intercités, Eurostar, Lyria, InterCity, InterRegio, Regionalbahn, Regional-Express, ICE and Thello. Bureau des Horaires is free to download and use. Subscribe to the app to get the full experience of BH. Subscriptions are available for renewable periods of one week (€0.99) and one year (€9.99). Cancel anytime. Payment will be charged to your Apple account upon confirmation of purchase. The subscription is automatically renewed unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by accessing your account settings in the App Store after purchase. Terms of use: https://bddq.fr/bureau-des-horaires/conditions-utilisation.pdf Some features may not be available for all regions or on all Apple devices.
Trayn
This app provides real-time updates for train journeys in France, including schedules, delays, platform information, and alerts for disruptions. It offers a live map of train movements and allows users to track past and upcoming trips.
- Real-time train schedules
- Delay and disruption alerts
- Platform assignments
- Live train map
- Journey history
- Ticket scanning for journeys
- Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration
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Your train, made clear. Trayn brings everything you need for your rail journey in France into one simple place: schedules, delays, platforms, stops, disruptions and real-time alerts. TRACK YOUR TRAIN Search by train number or route and see at a glance: • scheduled and updated times; • delays throughout the journey; • the departure platform as soon as it is assigned; • every stop along the route; Already have your ticket? Scan it to find your journey without entering the train number manually. GET THE RIGHT INFORMATION AT THE RIGHT TIME Add a train to your journeys and Trayn can alert you when something important changes: • delays; • platform changes; • cancellations; • journey updates. With Live Activities, you can also keep your journey visible from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. UNDERSTAND DELAYS Trayn goes beyond simply showing a number of delayed minutes. Train movement, schedules and available traffic information are brought together to make disruptions easier to understand. EXPLORE THE NETWORK LIVE See trains running across France on an interactive live map and tap any train to open its complete journey. You can also check station departures and arrivals, platforms and available real-time information. KEEP EVERY JOURNEY IN ONE PLACE Upcoming and previous journeys remain available inside the app. Once you arrive, Trayn can keep the actual delay recorded for your trip. Trayn supports major rail services operating in France, including TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Renfe, Intercités and TER. Positions shown on the live map may be estimated using schedules and available real-time traffic information. When a platform is predicted before its official publication, it is clearly identified as a prediction. Trayn is an independent service and is not affiliated with any railway operator.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trayn at 100% against BH's 40%. Trayn also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. BH sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Trayn asks for nothing beyond the download.
BH ships an update every 2 months, Trayn every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BH | Trayn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benoit Deldicque | Trayn |
Customer experience
BH
Trayn
In-app purchases
BH
- Weekly train ticket7 Days trial$0.497 Days
- Annual train ticket14 Days trial$9.491 Year
Trayn
No in-app purchases









