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What is the new Translink app?

Published in Public Transport App 2 mins read

The new Translink app is an advanced mobile application designed to significantly enhance public transport journey planning and information access for users across Queensland. It is set to replace the current MyTranslink app in 2025, offering a modernized experience for commuters.

Key Features and Enhancements

The initial launch of the Translink app is an early release version primarily focused on robust journey planning. This new application introduces several improvements over its predecessor, aiming to provide a more intuitive and reliable experience.

Key enhancements include:

  • More accurate travel information: Users can expect highly precise and up-to-date details regarding bus, train, ferry, and tram services.
  • Additional planning options: The app offers expanded functionalities to help users plan their routes more effectively, potentially including alternative options, real-time adjustments, and detailed itinerary breakdowns.
  • New look, feel, and functionality: A completely redesigned user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) will make the app more visually appealing and easier to navigate, improving overall usability.

Translink App vs. MyTranslink App: A Quick Comparison

To highlight the advancements, here's a brief overview of how the new Translink app will differ from the existing MyTranslink application:

Feature MyTranslink (Current) Translink App (New)
Replacement Current application Will replace MyTranslink in 2025
Initial Focus General public transport info Early release, specifically focused on journey planning
Travel Accuracy Standard information More accurate travel information
Planning Options Basic journey tools Additional planning options
User Experience Established design New look, feel, and functionality

Where to Find More Information

For the latest updates and detailed information about the Translink app, including its official release and features, you can visit the dedicated section on the Translink website: Translink app.