Bw vs NAH.SHUTTLE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bw
This app allows active military personnel to securely download digital access codes (eTokens) for booking free Deutsche Bahn train tickets for private travel. Access the booking portal directly through the app for convenient ticket reservations.
- Download eTokens securely
- Book free Bundeswehr train tickets
- Access Deutsche Bahn booking portal
- For private travel
- Available on smartphones and tablets
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Die Bw-eToken App – eToken jederzeit, überall und sicher downloaden. Als aktive Soldatin oder aktiver Soldat können Sie für private Reisen kostenfreie Bundeswehr-Tickets für Züge der Deutschen Bahn AG buchen. Dabei benötigen Sie für jede Fahrtbuchung einen digitalen Zugangscode (eToken). Die Bw-eToken App bietet Ihnen eine komfortable Möglichkeit, um über ihr privates Smartphone und Tablet, eToken jederzeit, überall und sicher zu beziehen. Die Registrierung für die App erfolgt über das Intranet der Bundeswehr. Über die Bw-eToken App gelangen sie direkt auf das Buchungsportal der Deutschen Bahn AG (www.bahn.de/bundeswehr), um kostenfreie Bahntickets buchen zu können. Ergänzend zur Bw-eToken App stellen wir Ihnen diesen Dienst auch unter https://bahnfahren.bundeswehr.de zur Verfügung.
NAH.SHUTTLE
Book on-demand rides without a fixed schedule. Design your individual travel route and reach your destination quickly and safely. This service operates in various regions of Schleswig-Holstein and integrates with the SH-tariff system.
- On-demand ride booking
- Customizable travel routes
- Real-time vehicle tracking
- Integrated SH-tariff system
- Carpooling options
- In-app payment
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Welcome to the NAHSHUTTLE App In some regions of Schleswig-Holstein, on-demand transport services operate alongside traditional public transportation such as trains and buses. Some of these services can be booked conveniently and individually through the NAHSHUTTLE app. All on-demand services that can be booked via the NAHSHUTTLE app are subject to the Schleswig-Holstein public transport fare system (SH fare). This means that journeys with NAHSHUTTLE cost the same as regular public transportation in Schleswig-Holstein. In some service areas, an additional convenience surcharge applies per booking. You can pay for your ticket directly in the app. Alternatively, you can travel using a Deutschlandticket or a day pass, for example. If you already have a Deutschlandticket or another valid ticket, please select “Public Transport Ticket Available” in the app. How it works: • Enter your pickup and destination addresses in the NAHSHUTTLE app. • The app will immediately show you which vehicle can pick you up, when, and at which (virtual) stop, as well as the (virtual) stop where you will be dropped off. • Book the connection that suits you best. • If you do not already have a valid public transport ticket, simply pay for your journey in the app using your saved payment method. • You can track your vehicle’s location live in the app. • When boarding, please show your booking code. • Other passengers may join the ride during your journey. By sharing rides, we combine travel requests and help reduce traffic on the roads. • Once you have reached your destination, we would appreciate your feedback and rating. For information about NAHSHUTTLE and the participating regions, visit www.nahshuttle.sh. For information about the SH fare system and additional public transport connections, visit www.nah.sh.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NAH.SHUTTLE at fortnightly against Bw's every 4 months. Bw's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bw ships an update every 4 months, NAH.SHUTTLE fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bw | NAH.SHUTTLE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.0% of reviews | 31.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.7.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Bundesministerium der Verteidigung | ioki GmbH |
Customer experience
Bw
NAH.SHUTTLE
In-app purchases
Bw
No in-app purchases
NAH.SHUTTLE
No in-app purchases









