Comparison

Flytoget vs Xplore Norway

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

Head to head
About

Flytoget

This app provides a convenient way to purchase tickets for the Oslo Airport Express train. It offers real-time departure information, support for various payment methods, and assistance in case of travel disruptions.

Highlights
  • Easy ticket purchase
  • Real-time departures
  • Payment via card, Vipps, Apple Pay
  • Deviation information
  • Receipts
  • Apple Wallet support
Features
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Oslo Airport Express (train) is the most convenient and comfortable transport from Oslo Airport to Oslo city. One departure every 10 minutes and only 19 minutes train ride to Oslo Central station. Oslo Airport Express app will assist you: • Easy ticket purchase with card payment, Vipps or Apple Pay • Departures in real-time • Information and help if there are deviations in traffic • Receipts • Customer service • Support for Apple Wallet The ticket is scanned to pass through our barriers when departing from or when arriving to Oslo Airport.

 Welcome aboard and have a nice trip!

About

Xplore Norway

Features
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Xplore Norway is an audio guide and route planner for travellers exploring Norway by car, train, or on foot. Hundreds of locations across the country, narrated as you go. When you approach a point of interest, the story plays automatically on your phone — no tapping, no searching, no taking your eyes off the road. Museums, fjords, hidden viewpoints, historical sites, waterfalls, stave churches, hikes: the places worth stopping for, and why. Plan your trip or follow a curated route. Use the built-in route planner to map out your own drive, or follow one of our curated itineraries through regions like the Sognefjord, Hardanger, Lofoten, or the Bergen-Oslo mountain route. Each route includes every stop worth making, with practical information, driving times, and parking tips. Multi-language support. Content is available in English, German, and French, with more languages added through on-demand translation as travellers explore. What's included in the free version: Full map of all locations across Norway Text descriptions and practical information for every point of interest Curated routes including partner itineraries Text-to-speech narration Premium unlock (one-time purchase): High-quality narrated audio for every location Custom route planning — build your own multi-day trips Long-form stories and deep dives on major locations Made by someone who lives here. Xplore Norway is built by a travel creator who has lived in Norway for over 20 years and driven more than 200,000 kilometres across the country. Every recommendation is based on firsthand experience. You can find the full video library at youtube.com/@XploreNorway.

Screenshots

Flytoget4 screens
Xplore Norway4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flytoget at none against Xplore Norway's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Xplore Norway sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flytoget asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flytoget ships an update every 3 weeks, Xplore Norway monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Flytoget versus Xplore Norway: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlytogetXplore Norway
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (99 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings99 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlytogetPolybos Digital AS

In-app purchases

None

Flytoget

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Xplore Norway

One-time1
  • Xplore Norway Premium$14.99

Questions

Is Flytoget free?
Flytoget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xplore Norway free?
Xplore Norway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flytoget or Xplore Norway have ads?
Neither Flytoget nor Xplore Norway shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flytoget or Xplore Norway?
Flytoget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Xplore Norway monthly. Most recently, Flytoget was updated on November 7, 2026 and Xplore Norway on November 9, 2026.

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