Train TimeTable vs Taipei Bus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train TimeTable
Access detailed, real-time train schedules and information for Taiwan. Track specific trains, get updates on journey disruptions, and re-plan your travel on the go. This free app provides essential travel data for efficient transit.
- Real-time train information
- Track specific trains
- Disruption alerts
- Journey re-planning
- Detailed schedules
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Taiwan Train TimeTable iOS AppStore free travel #rank11 detailed, real-time train information. track specific trains find out about disruptions to your journey re-plan your journey on the go.
Taipei Bus
This app provides real-time bus information for the Taipei area, helping you find convenient routes. It sources data from Taiwan's Ministry of Communications and plans to expand to other regions.
- Real-time bus information
- Route finding
- Taipei area coverage
- Data from Ministry of Communications
- Future expansion planned
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Quick and convenient to help you find a bus that you can take. Currently only available in Taipei area bus information. Will continue to develop other areas. All information is provided by the Ministry of Communications of Taiwan. 3,768
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Train TimeTable at none against Taipei Bus's shown. Train TimeTable also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Train TimeTable ships an update every 4 months, Taipei Bus every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train TimeTable | Taipei Bus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | yuan hung Huang | CHENG-YUAN YANG |
Customer experience
Train TimeTable
Taipei Bus
In-app purchases
Train TimeTable
No in-app purchases
Taipei Bus
No in-app purchases
