Cathode vs TrainTime

Cathode - Train Times Made Simple Skip the complicated journey planners and get straight to what matters, live train times at your local and favourite stations with a simple interface that gets out of your way. See departure times, platforms, and line statuses at a glance in the app or on your home screen. Features: Quick Access to Your Favourites Save your most-used stations and see live departure times instantly. No more scrolling through endless station lists or complex route planning. Smart Filtering Filter out the noise and focus on the trains that matter to you. Toggle specific lines on or off to see only relevant departures. Home Screen Widgets Add train times directly to your home screen for instant access. Check your commute without even opening the app. Siri Integration Ask Siri for train times and get instant voice responses. Perfect for hands-free updates while you're on the move. Live Train Tracking Track individual trains from your lock screen or Apple Watch with live activities.

Your wrist has the internet and precise GPS. Swiss timetables are accurate to the minute. TrainTime connects the two, on your wrist and in your pocket: live Swiss train, bus and tram departures around you, with platform, delay and walking time, tracking whether you'll make it with every step. No more missing your train while you unlock your phone. Glance and go. NEARBY The closest stations to you, found by GPS. No timetable searching. Each departure shows destination, line, platform, delay and direction of travel. TRACK Tap a departure to follow it. A live countdown against your walk to the station tells you whether you'll make it. The train formation diagram shows where to stand on the platform. FAVOURITES Star a connection and it rides above the gold line at every station. Pin your home station to keep it first. iPHONE + APPLE WATCH Browse and track on the iPhone, or glance at the Apple Watch for the essentials. Send a departure from phone to watch with one tap, and the iPhone shows live what the watch is tracking. Favourites, pinned stations and default mode stay in sync. The Garmin app pairs with your iPhone too. ROUTES Share a trip from SBB Mobile and TrainTime picks up your connections. Save it as a route and get a reminder before departure, timed to your walk. WIDGET Add the widget for your next departures on the home screen. Tap it to open straight into tracking. MODES Trains, buses, trams, boats, funiculars and cable cars. Up to 5 nearby stations per mode. SWITZERLAND-WIDE Real-time timetable data from opentransportdata.swiss: SBB (CFF/FFS), PostBus and regional operators, 51,000+ stations. PRIVACY No account, no tracking, no analytics. Your coordinates are processed in-memory and immediately discarded, never stored or shared. Full policy at traintime.ch/privacy. Terms of use at traintime.ch/terms. OPEN SOURCE Both the Train Time app and its API are open source. Not affiliated with or endorsed by SBB or any Swiss transit operator. Departure data comes from opentransportdata.swiss. TrainTime takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the data, or for you missing your train. Good luck!