Comparison

Västtrafik To Go vs Trainplanet

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

Head to head
About

Västtrafik To Go

Plan your journeys, purchase tickets, and receive real-time traffic updates. This app covers travel within Västra Götaland and Kungsbacka, offering features like trip planning, ticket purchasing, and real-time vehicle tracking.

Highlights
  • Trip planning and route search
  • Purchase single, period, and daily tickets
  • Real-time vehicle location
  • Traffic disruption updates
  • Save favorite trips and stops
  • Cashback registration and ticket lending
Features
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Hi! This is Västtrafik’s app. You can plan your trip, buy tickets and stay updated on our traffic. You can travel with the app in Västra Götaland and Kungsbacka. With our app you can: • Buy single-, period- and daily tickets. Pay with payment card or Swish • Search trips and find the quickest route • See vehicle location in real time and stay updated on traffic disruptions • Register for cashback on single tickets, securing your period tickets and the possibility to lend your period ticket • Save your favorite trips and stops as favorites • Export your trip to your calender or share it with your contacts • See departures and arrivals for specific stops • Purchase company tickets if your employer is connected to Västtrafik Företag • See where on-call traffic is an option to our regular traffic (shown when searching trips) Thank you for travelling together.

About

Trainplanet

Features
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Train Planet is your one stop shopping train travel - book domestic tickets or Interrail Passes to explore Europe. It’s never been easier to travel. Book now!

Screenshots

Västtrafik To Go4 screens
Trainplanet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Västtrafik To Go at every 6 weeks against Trainplanet's every 3 months. Trainplanet's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Västtrafik To Go ships an update every 6 weeks, Trainplanet every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Västtrafik To Go versus Trainplanet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVästtrafik To GoTrainplanet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVästtrafik ABTrainPlanet AB

Bugs and requests

Västtrafik To Go

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Payment failures with non-Swedish cards
  • Crashes on launch for some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add auto-moving map with bus location
  • Support for international payment methods like Apple Pay
  • Allow account creation without Swedish ID number

Trainplanet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Västtrafik To Go

No in-app purchases

None

Trainplanet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Västtrafik To Go free?
Västtrafik To Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trainplanet free?
Trainplanet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Västtrafik To Go or Trainplanet have ads?
Neither Västtrafik To Go nor Trainplanet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Västtrafik To Go or Trainplanet?
Västtrafik To Go ships an update every 6 weeks, and Trainplanet every 3 months. Most recently, Västtrafik To Go was updated on November 6, 2026 and Trainplanet on October 27, 2026.

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