LA Destinations vs Train
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LA Destinations
Receive timely alerts as you approach your commuter rail station, so you never miss your stop. Get real-time information on your location, arrival time, and distance to your destination. Customize notification settings for a personalized travel experience.
- Station arrival alerts
- Real-time location tracking
- Arrival time and distance estimates
- Customizable notification distance
- Customizable notification sounds
- Map view of journey
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Never worry about missing your train station with LA Destinations. Receive timely alerts as you approach your station, allowing you to sit back and relax. Stay informed with all the information you need while traveling, whether you're a frequent commuter or just on a quick day trip – Destinations has something for everyone. — STATION ALERTS — Bid farewell to the days of worrying about missing your stop. Simply choose your station, and get notified when you're almost there. Enjoy a peaceful sleep after a long day, kick back and watch a movie, or receive an alert during your adventure to a new place! — BE IN THE KNOW — Trying to figure out where you are? Or how much time you have until your train station? Wonder no more! Destinations provides real-time information on your current location, arrival time, remaining travel time, distance to your destination, and even your speed! View your location on a map and track your journey. — CUSTOMIZABLE — Tailor your trip to your preferences. Decide how close to your station you want to be alerted and even choose the notification sound that plays when you're almost there. — SUPER SIMPLE — Destinations is designed to be both beautiful and incredibly user-friendly. Whether you want to follow your trip as you travel or quickly set a destination and take a nap, Destinations can do it all and more. New features and fixes are always on the way! If you have a feature you would like to see in the app or even a quirky bug that you found, feel free to reach out. We’re always excited to hear from our users! We read all emails and reviews, so please leave a review below or reach out to us at support@kleincodes.com Happy travels! LA Destinations is not affiliated with the any rail companies. From time to time, Destinations may briefly access your GPS in order to have higher confidence in your location. Battery life is very important to us and we do many things to ensure we use it sparingly. Please be aware that continued use of GPS services running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Train
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A simple application for following trains live, see their speed and which stations they have stopped at and which they are stopping at next.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Train at none against LA Destinations's 4. Train also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). LA Destinations's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price 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. LA Destinations sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Train asks for nothing beyond the download.
LA Destinations ships an update every 3 weeks, Train weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LA Destinations | Train |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KleinCodes, LLC | Tom Magnus Tobiasson |
In-app purchases
LA Destinations
- LA Destinations Pro3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- LA Destinations Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Metrolink Pro$19.99
Train
No in-app purchases
