Train Sim Pro vs Cruise Train Driver Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Sim Pro
Experience realistic train simulation with over 70 train types and 15 environments. Build custom scenes, enjoy cab views, and realistic sounds. Perfect for train enthusiasts of all ages.
- Realistic 3D graphics
- 70+ 3D train types
- 15 realistic 3D environments
- Custom environment building
- Cab views for all trains
- Realistic train sounds
- Train derailments
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The #1 Train Simulator with over 34M downloads! FEATURES - Awesomely realistic 3D graphics - 80+ realistic 3D Train Types - 50 Train Car Types - 15 realistic 3D environments - 1 Kids Scene with Toy Trains - 1 Underground Subway Scene - Build Custom Environments for Trains - Cab views for all trains - Realistic Train Sounds - Train derailments - Kid friendly - Easy controls - Regular content updates - No Ads Perfect fun for both adults and kids who love trains, pick up passengers from stations, or carry some freight. Control your favorite historical or modern trains perfectly recreated in 3D. Sit inside the trains, passenger cars, or simply view the train from the ground as it comes towards you.
Cruise Train Driver Simulator
Experience realistic train driving with this simulator. Navigate challenging tracks, manage speed limits, and avoid collisions. Customize your train and carriages for an immersive railway adventure.
- Realistic simulator experience
- Challenging railway tracks
- Unique trains to unlock
- Multiple camera views
- Easy track changing
- Addictive gameplay
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Drive the train through a specially designed train engine. Control your luxury train to avoid collisions in signals, always keep an eye on the speed limits. Each environment suggests a train type that is appropriate for the terrain’s specifics. You can also change the train and its carriage cars while you are playing. Another great option is that you can decouple. Stop the train before you enter the danger zone and safely park in the railway station. This train Simulator a super fun and addictive game. It has unique trains, challenging track changing missions, multiple camera views and tremendous train speed to explore! Features: Realistic simulator experience Stunning rail sound effects Perfect 3D graphics and environment Challenging railway tracks Unique trains to unlock Multiple camera views Easy to control and change tracks Multiple camera views Addictive gameplay Perfect for all ages
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Train Sim Pro at 63% against Cruise Train Driver Simulator's 0%. Train Sim Pro also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Cruise Train Driver Simulator's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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
Cruise Train Driver Simulator is free to download; Train Sim Pro costs $1.99 up front. Train Sim Pro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Cruise Train Driver Simulator sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Train Sim Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Train Sim Pro has 161 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Train Sim Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cruise Train Driver Simulator's.
Train Sim Pro ships an update every 2 months, Cruise Train Driver Simulator every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Sim Pro | Cruise Train Driver Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (161 ratings) — better | 3.9 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 161 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 809 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 1788918 Alberta Ltd | Nine Pixels Limited |
Customer experience
Train Sim Pro
Cruise Train Driver Simulator
Bugs and requests
Train Sim Pro
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes when loading maps or starting sessions
- Trains behaving unrealistically (e.g. cars going off track, wheels not turning)
- Graphical issues like 2D train models and missing details
- Inconsistent or missing sound effects
Requested features
6 requests- Add more modern and diverse train models
- Improve train physics and animations
- Expand track layouts and environments
- Introduce missions, goals, and multiplayer
- Allow more customization options
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- Add sound effects and controls for horns, bells, etc.
Cruise Train Driver Simulator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Train Sim Pro
- Freight Train Driver$0.99
- Commuter Train Driver$0.99
- Steam Train Driver$0.99
Cruise Train Driver Simulator
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Train 1$2.99
- Cash Pack 1$3.99
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- Train 2$3.99
- Cash Pack 2$4.99
- Train 3$5.99
- Cash Pack 3$6.99
- Unlock All Trains$8.99
- Cash Pack 4$8.99
- Unlock All$16.99
Questions
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