OVERVIEW OF
Trainline
ABOUT Trainline
Trainline is the leading train and coach app. The company is offering train and coach tickets from more than 270 operators in 45 countries. The Trainline team counts more than 600 members from more than 40 different countries.
Trainline offers train and bus tickets in the UK and Europe, as well as rail passes in Japan in cooperation with JTB. Also, the company has developed Trainline Partner Solutions (TPS) - innovative rail technology, high converting ticketing solution helping travel companies to grow their business.
Trainline offers train and bus tickets in the UK and Europe, as well as rail passes in Japan in cooperation with JTB. Also, the company has developed Trainline Partner Solutions (TPS) - innovative rail technology, high converting ticketing solution helping travel companies to grow their business.
1997
Virgin Group launches Trainline - service selling tickets over a phone line
2008
Trainline allowed travelers to print the tickets at home
2009
First iPhone app launched
2010
Trainline received the UK’s Association of Train Operating Carriers license
2016
Trainline bought digital rail platform Captain Train
2017
The company expanded its presence in the market: 11 new websites, 9 additional languages were added, prices are displayed in 15 currencies.
2018
Trainline’s Voice App with Google Assistant launched. Started cooperation with JTB - leading Japan travel agency.
2019
IPO on the London Stock Exchange under the Ticker symbol TRN.
Official Website: Trainline
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AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
The company has won various awards including the UK’s Association of Train Operating Carriers (ATOC), and has a partnerships with IC Bus, ALSA and National Express.
OUR CONCLUSION
The Trainline works with carriers from 45 countries and offers different types of tickets (one way, return, open return). Plus, The application provided by Trainline is highly rated and is considered very user-friendly. However, if you plan to book your ticket on the Trainline, have in mind that it doesn't offer booking in advance.