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Get Track Happy with These Great Train Apps

What's that coming down the track? Why, it's 12 terrific train apps!

By Kipp Jarecke-Cheng April 18, 2016

Truth: whether it’s toys from BRIO or the affable characters from Thomas & Friends, kids get a little loco(motive) over trains. When riding the wooden rails doesn’t to the trick, indulge tiny conductors with a growing assortment of train-themed interactive games. Flip through our album to discover a stupendous collection of train-tastic apps designed to entertain and delight junior engineers!

BRIO World Railway

Based on the high-quality Swedish toy train system, BRIO World Railway is an enchanting and visually appealing app that lets young train fanatics simulate real-world play by encouraging them to construct their own trains and railways with all of the classic parts from the world of BRIO. Once tracks are laid, mini-conductors work on a variety of missions, such as feeding animals, loading cargo, and delivering passengers to their destinations. With more than 50 different train parts, players can create unique train sets. The app allows for multiple profiles, so each family member can personalize his or her own avatar. The sound effects are adorable and there are no in-app purchases or ads.

Good for: Ages 3 through 10

Free on iTunes, $0.99 on Google Play, $2.99 on Windows