Comparison

OASTH vs Hellenic Train

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

Head to head
About

OASTH

Get real-time bus route and stop information for Thessaloniki. Features include live bus tracking, arrival times, nearby stops, and news updates with push notifications. Supports multiple languages and integrates with navigation apps.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus tracking on map
  • Live stop arrival information
  • Nearby stops with GPS
  • Route and schedule details
  • News updates with push notifications
  • Favorite lines and stops
  • Multi-language support
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Version 6.6.6 The current OASTH telematics app is reaching its end of life. To continue receiving real-time updates for bus schedules and routes in Thessaloniki, please download the new official OSETH Bus app.

About

Hellenic Train

Features
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Find out the complete functions of the HT Hellenic Train New Platform! Download the new Hellenic Train app and discover all the advantages, new graphics, new services, and functions. Plan your trips easily and quickly using the Hellenic Train app. Now you can buy your tickets or multi-trip cards by following just a few steps. Download the application on your mobile, register and manage your trips trip the way you want, immediately and without delay. With the Hellenic Train application, you can buy, change, modify and even cancel your ticket. , without having to visit one of the company's ticket offices. Choose from the list of available trips, be informed inform about the type of train and the intermediate stations of the route, choose one of the available payment methods and buy your ticket. To check your ticket you can and download it or look for it in ""My Trips"" your list of trips when you need it. In addition, with the push of a button, you can add a note to your mobile calendar with the date/time of the trip you purchased, so you don't miss any of your trips! Download the application, browse and discover all the possibilities offered by Hellenic Train. Hellenic Train wishes you a pleasant journey! Stay turned tuned for the latest updates!

Screenshots

OASTH4 screens
Hellenic Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: OASTH at none against Hellenic Train's shown. Hellenic Train's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.3). On price, update cadence, 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

OASTH ships an update every 2 months, Hellenic Train monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OASTH versus Hellenic Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOASTHHellenic Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.9% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.312.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTHESSALONIKI AREA URBAN TRANSPORT ORGANIZATIONHELLENIC TRAIN S.A.

In-app purchases

None

OASTH

No in-app purchases

None

Hellenic Train

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OASTH free?
OASTH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hellenic Train free?
Hellenic Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OASTH or Hellenic Train have ads?
Hellenic Train shows ads; OASTH does not.
Which is updated more often, OASTH or Hellenic Train?
OASTH ships an update every 2 months, and Hellenic Train monthly. Most recently, OASTH was updated on June 24, 2026 and Hellenic Train on September 8, 2026.

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