Preston Bus vs Eagle Taxi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Preston Bus
Plan your bus journeys and access real-time information on your smartphone. Purchase mobile tickets, track your bus for on-time arrivals, and find nearby stops. Manage your account and get instant service updates.
- Mobile ticket purchasing
- Real-time bus tracking
- Journey planner
- Next stop notifications
- Service timetables
- Service updates
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Now you can get even more connected. Access all the information and tools you need to get around on our services, right in the palm of your hand. It allows you to track your bus and plan your journey. You can use your smartphone as your bus ticket when you buy M-tickets. Simply purchase tickets on the app, activate them and present your phone screen to the ticket reader on our buses. Features include: Buy tickets and passes. Find your nearest bus stops and services. Track your bus and check if it’s on-time. Plan a journey Get next stop notifications on your phone, when travelling. Manage your tickets account quickly and easily. Check service timetables. Get the latest service updates through our Twitter feed. Create a list of favourite services. We look forward to welcoming you on board.
Eagle Taxi
Book a taxi quickly and easily with priority service. Features include passwordless registration, business account integration for expense automation, price estimation, driver tracking, and the ability to schedule future rides.
- Passwordless registration
- Business account integration
- Price estimator
- Real-time driver tracking
- Schedule future trips
- Automate expenses
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Book a taxi in under 10 seconds and experience exclusive priority service from Eagle Taxi - Passwordless registration flow - Login & book with your business account and automate expenses - Know an average of how much will cost your trip with the price estimator - See your driver's and vehicle details and track their arrival on the map. - Schedule future trips
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Preston Bus at 29% against Eagle Taxi's 0%. On price, update cadence, 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.
Preston Bus ships an update every 2 months, Eagle Taxi every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Preston Bus | Eagle Taxi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rise Digital Media Limited | Eagle Taxis Preston Ltd |
Customer experience
Preston Bus
Eagle Taxi
In-app purchases
Preston Bus
No in-app purchases
Eagle Taxi
No in-app purchases
Questions
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