Published by SBB AG on 2024-09-11
What is SBB?
SBB Mobile is a mobile application that serves as a personal travel companion for public transport. It provides users with a range of features such as journey planning, ticket purchasing, real-time information on train arrivals and departures, and reliable map information. The app also offers EasyRide, a feature that calculates the right ticket for your journey and charges you the relevant amount subsequently.
1. Want to know ahead of time if your train will arrive on time? Want to have quicker access to your ticket during ticket inspection? Want to be able to find your way better at the station and have reliable map information? We have good news for you! SBB Mobile can do it all.
2. SBB Mobile requires internet access to search the timetable as well as for ticket purchases.
3. SBB Mobile requires access to your camera to take pictures directly in the app for your personalised touch timetable.
4. • Save your trip and we will provide you with all the information you need during your journey under ‘Single Trips’: everything from departure and arrival times, platform information and service disruptions to train formations and walking routes.
5. For connections from your current location, the GPS function must be activated so that SBB Mobile can find the nearest stop.
6. • Buy regional transport tickets and Day Passes for the GA Travelcard area of validity quickly and easily without searching the timetable.
7. • Plan your journey with a simple timetable search via the touch timetable or use your current position as the origin or destination, locating it on the map.
8. SBB Mobile requires read and write permissions to be able to import your desired connection into the calendar.
9. • Show your public transport travelcards digitally with SwissPass Mobile.
10. • The app accompanies you from door to door as you travel and you will receive information about delays, disruption and interchange times via push notification.
11. • EasyRide calculates the right ticket for your journey on the basis of the routes you travelled and charges you the relevant amount subsequently.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install SBB Mobile app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
Download | Developer | Rating | Current version |
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Get APK for PC → | SBB AG | 4.19 | 12.30.0 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native SBB Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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- Journey planning with a simple timetable search or using your current position as the origin or destination
- Ticket purchasing for the whole of Switzerland in just two clicks, including supersaver tickets and Saver Day Passes
- Real-time information on train arrivals and departures, platform information, service disruptions, train formations, and walking routes
- Personal commuter route setup with push notifications about rail service disruptions
- EasyRide feature for checking in and out across the entire GA Travelcard network
- Digital display of public transport travelcards with SwissPass Mobile
- Purchase of regional transport tickets and Day Passes for the GA Travelcard area of validity
- Personalized touch timetable with the ability to take pictures directly in the app
- Access to customer support and personal settings through the Profile section
- Permissions for location, calendar and e-mail, camera, internet access, and memory to support offline functions.
- Provides train timings with connections, platform numbers, and real-time updates on train status
- Useful for planning routes and schedules in advance, especially when offline
- Convenient for purchasing tickets and has a good UI/UX
- Helpful for navigating train travel in Switzerland, especially during unexpected situations like flight stoppages
- Provides information on alternative trains in case of delays or cancellations
- Requires wifi or data roaming to access schedules, which can be inconvenient for travelers without a data plan
- Does not have a feature to narrow search parameters to only include trains that take bikes
- Lacks a map of the specific train to show where the 1st class/2nd class carriages are as well as where the bike carriage is
- Ticket-checking workers may not be informed about the app's lack of reception in tunnels, leading to frustration and impatience from workers
- Requires signing in every time the app is used, which can be frustrating in situations where there is limited time or reception.
Awesome App- can't do without it in Switzerland
Excellent App
Difficult to show ticket to ignorant ticket workers in low reception
Loved it!