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Rome2Rio vs Citymapper: catalog facts
Rome2Rio	Citymapper
Best for: Working out how to travel between two places before booking	Best for: Commuters and visitors getting around big cities by public transport
Free Free to use; the site shows ads and partner offers.	Free + paid options Free to use, with some features reserved for the paid CLUB membership.
Web	Android, iOS, Web
Compares plane, train, bus, ferry and car in one search Large database of routes and operators worldwide All 4 strengths for Rome2Rio Compares plane, train, bus, ferry and car in one search Large database of routes and operators worldwide Works for addresses, towns and landmarks, not only cities No account needed to search	Covers more than 400 major cities Live bus locations, traffic and diversions All 3 strengths for Citymapper Covers more than 400 major cities Live bus locations, traffic and diversions Available on iPhone, Android and the web
Uses cookies and personalised advertising Bookings happen on partner sites, not in the planner itself	Only covers larger transit cities Some features require a CLUB membership All 3 limitations for Citymapper Only covers larger transit cities Some features require a CLUB membership Shows advertising
Web application	Downloadable app, Web application
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Rome2Rio rome2rio.com Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Citymapper citymapper.com play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/citymapper-all-live-transit/id4694632… Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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