MTA TrainTime icon
MTA TrainTime4.8 (239K+)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

App Store

Report updated May 10, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

MTA TrainTime is an established navigation app that is completely free. With a 4.8/5 rating from 238.7K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is MTA TrainTime?

MTA TrainTime is a navigation and ticketing app for Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad customers. It enables users to plan trips, track train locations via GPS, and purchase tickets directly through the platform.

Current Momentum

v10.1 · 2w ago

Intense

Last updated 20d ago. 5 versions tracked.

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Navigation
#10
2

Rating Pulse 🇺🇸

What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

What Are The Key Features?

Ticket ManagementStandard

Allows users to purchase tickets using Google Pay or credit/debit cards, with support for split payments.

Real-Time Trip TrackingStandard

Provides GPS-based train tracking and displays live car crowding levels.

Trip PlanningStandard

Offers departure times, transfer details, and the ability to search multiple origin or destination stations simultaneously.

Customer SupportStandard

Includes an in-app chat feature to communicate directly with LIRR or Metro-North customer service representatives.

How much does it cost?

Free

Who Built It?

Metropolitan Transportation Authority app icon

Providing real-time transit navigation and ticketing for New York City area rail and bus commuters. Simplifying daily travel through integrated GPS tracking and service status updates.

Portfolio

2

Apps

Free 1
Travel100%

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What do users think recently?

Analysis in progress, available soon

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Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.

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What is the competitive landscape for MTA TrainTime?

Where is it available?

Localized markets (1)

United States

How's The Navigation Market?

How does it evolve in the Navigation market?

Rank progression

72 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for MTA TrainTime

Key Takeaways

While the app offers robust tracking and ticketing functionality, users frequently report dissatisfaction with the strict ticket activation policies and associated penalty charges.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

Available very soon

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Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “MTA TrainTime Intelligence Report.” Updated May 10, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/com-mta-mobileapp

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