Comparison

Train Simulator vs Super Train Run

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • One-touch train controls
  • Modern and classic train selection
  • Diverse cargo transport missions
  • Beautiful landscape environments
  • Signal and traffic management
  • Unlockable challenges and upgrades
Features
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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.

About

Super Train Run

Experience high-speed train adventures by swiping to avoid obstacles and reach the next station. Collect coins to unlock new trains and explore iconic Japanese landmarks across various stages. Perfect for action and casual game enthusiasts who love trains.

Highlights
  • Simple swipe controls
  • Avoid traps and reach stations
  • Explore Tokaido stages
  • Collect coins for new trains
  • Unlock special train cars
  • Travel through iconic landmarks
Features
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High-speed Train run game! How to play - Operation is simple! Just swipe. - Avoid traps and aim for the next station! Stages - Take the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Shin-Osaka and travel through the Tokaido! - There are special stages along the coast and in the mountains. - Tokyo Tower and Nagoya Castle are just a few of the places you'll find yourself traveling. Trains - Collect coins to get new trains! -Doctor Yellow and the nostalgic Series 0 cars are also available! Recommended for… - If you like action games. - If you like casual games that can be played anytime, anywhere. - If you like trains. - If you like to travel by bullet train. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Developer: Liner Studio -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Screenshots

Train Simulator4 screens
Super Train Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Train Simulator at 5.0 against Super Train Run's 3.5. Train Simulator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Super Train Run's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Train Simulator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Super Train Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Train Simulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Train Simulator's written reviews are positive against 71% of Super Train Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Train Simulator ships an update every 5 months, Super Train Run every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Train Simulator versus Super Train Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrain SimulatorSuper Train Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsif NaeemAyumi Miyazaki

Customer experience

Train Simulator

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Super Train Run

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Train Simulator

One-time5
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Coins Bundle$0.99
  • Shield Bundle$0.99
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  • Boost Bundle$0.99
  • 100000 Coins$4.99
None

Super Train Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Train Simulator free?
Train Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Super Train Run free?
Super Train Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Train Simulator or Super Train Run?
Train Simulator is rated higher. Train Simulator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Super Train Run averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Train Simulator or Super Train Run have ads?
Super Train Run shows ads; Train Simulator does not.
Which is updated more often, Train Simulator or Super Train Run?
Train Simulator ships an update every 5 months, and Super Train Run every 6 months. Most recently, Train Simulator was updated on November 3, 2026 and Super Train Run on November 3, 2026.

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