Best Scotland Bus And Tram Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 250+ scotland bus and tram apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Scotland Bus And Tram Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Bus & TramBus & TramFree4.8β˜… (219)NoNoSep 2026
2Traveline ScotlandTraveline ScotlandFreeβ€”NoNoAug 2026
3Edinburgh Bus TimesEdinburgh Bus TimesFreeβ€”YesNoAug 2026
4First BusFirst BusFree4.7β˜… (2.2K)YesNoSep 2026
5FlixBus: Book Bus TicketsFlixBus: Book Bus TicketsFree4.8β˜… (92K)NoNoSep 2026
6ET AppET AppFree4.2β˜… (5)NoNoSep 2026
7Greyhound: Buy Bus TicketsGreyhound: Buy Bus TicketsFree4.8β˜… (234K)NoNoSep 2026
8Stagecoach BusStagecoach BusFree4.6β˜… (806)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Scotland Bus And Tram

Bus & Tram#1

Bus & Tram by Lothian Buses plc

Lothian Buses/Edinburgh Trams
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.8😞(219 ratings)
Free
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Plan your bus and tram journeys in Edinburgh and the Lothians with real-time arrival information. Purchase mobile tickets directly within the app and receive live updates on delays and diversions.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Improved layout and UI
  • πŸ’‘ Ability to purchase tickets in-app

Room to Improve

  • πŸ™ Worse than previous app
  • πŸ€” Confusing and unintuitive navigation
  • πŸ” Harder to find bus schedules and routes
  • πŸ•°οΈ Live departure times not accurate
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Poor map integration and functionality
0.0(0 ratings)
Free
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Plan your public transport journeys across Scotland with comprehensive route information for buses, trains, ferries, and trams. Get real-time departure updates, live bus tracking, and access timetables and fare details. Stay informed about travel news and disruptions, and even find cycle hire locations.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Visually clear and straightforward interface

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Buggy and unreliable functionality
  • πŸ€” Cluttered and overwhelming home screen
  • πŸ‘Ž Less user-friendly than previous version
  • πŸ” Difficulty finding and accessing favorite stops/routes
  • 🚫 Lack of accessibility features for visually impaired users
  • πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ Unclear how to transfer saved routes from old app

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FAQ about Scotland Bus And Tram

What are the best scotland bus and tram apps for iPhone?
Bus & Tram tops our scotland bus and tram apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 219 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes β€” 20 of the top scotland bus and tram apps we rank are free to download, including Bus & Tram and Traveline Scotland.
Bus & Tram has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ scotland bus and tram apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app helps you plan your bus and tram journeys in and around Edinburgh and the Lothians. It provides real-time arrival and departure information, allows you to purchase mobile tickets, and offers live updates on travel disruptions.
You can plan your journey by viewing your current location on the interactive map and entering your desired destination. The app will then suggest practical routes based on your travel preferences.