TrawsCymru vs Pulhams
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TrawsCymru
This app provides a convenient way to purchase bus tickets, plan journeys, and view live departure information. Access timetables, save favorite routes, and stay updated on service disruptions.
- Mobile ticket purchasing
- Live departure information
- Journey planning
- Bus timetables
- Favorite routes
- Service disruption updates
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TrawsCymru is the perfect mobile ticketing companion for getting around by bus. Mobile Tickets: Purchase mobile tickets securely with Apple Pay or a debit/credit card and show the driver when boarding - no more searching for cash! Live Departures: Browse and view bus stops on the map, explore upcoming departures, or check out the routes from a stop to see where you could travel next. Journey Planning: It’s now even easier to plan ahead with TrawsCymru. Timetables: We’ve squeezed the whole timetable into the palm of your hand. Favourites: You can quickly save your favourite Departure Boards, Timetables and Journeys, with quick access from one convenient menu. Service Updates: You’ll be able to keep up to date with disruption information inside the app. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can send it to us via the app.
Pulhams
Plan your bus journeys, view live departures, and purchase mobile tickets securely. Access timetables, save favorite routes, and stay updated on service disruptions for easy travel across Gloucestershire.
- Mobile ticket purchase
- Live departure tracking
- Route and journey planning
- Digital timetables
- Favorite routes saving
- Service disruption alerts
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Our new app has everything you need to get around Gloucestershire with Pulhams. It’s packed full of everything you’ll need to get mobile on the bus. Mobile Tickets: Purchase mobile tickets securely with Apple Pay or a debit/credit card and show the driver when boarding - no more searching for cash! Live Departures: Browse and view bus stops on the map, explore upcoming departures, or check out the routes from a stop to see where you could travel next. Journey Planning: Plan your commute, trip to the shops or night out with friends. It’s now even easier to plan ahead with Pulhams. Timetables: We’ve squeezed all of our routes and timetables into the palm of your hand. Favourites: You can quickly save your favourite Departure Boards, Timetables and Journeys, with quick access from one convenient menu. Disruptions: You’ll be able to keep up to date with service changes directly from our disruption feeds inside the app. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can send it to us via the app.
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Verdict
TrawsCymru and Pulhams both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Pulhams's written reviews are positive against 0% of TrawsCymru's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TrawsCymru against 5.0 for Pulhams. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of TrawsCymru's written reviews are positive against 50% of Pulhams's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | TrawsCymru | Pulhams |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Transport For Wales | The Go-Ahead Group plc |
Customer experience
TrawsCymru
Pulhams
In-app purchases
TrawsCymru
No in-app purchases
Pulhams
No in-app purchases
