Trainline

United Kingdom Travel & flights

London-based platform selling train and coach tickets across 40+ countries, with live times and one-tap e-tickets. A publicly listed European alternative for booking rail without each operator's own site.

Quick facts

Headquarters London, United Kingdom
Company Trainline plc
Founded 1997
Ownership Publicly traded
Hosting 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, EU
Infrastructure Mixed infrastructure
Data jurisdiction UK
Open source No
GDPR Compliant
Pricing Free · from Free
Free tier Yes
Platforms Web, iOS, Android
Languages
ENFRDEITES
43 · Not Very European

This score rates data storage, ownership and jurisdiction. It says nothing about where a physical product is made, sourced or shipped from.

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Why does it score 43?

Legal jurisdiction
European HQ (outside EU/EFTA)
Why this score?

Trainline plc is headquartered in London, outside the EU.

18/30
Ownership & control
Publicly traded, non-EU HQ
Why this score?

Trainline is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange, part of the FTSE 250.

5/25
Data sovereignty
Mixed infrastructure
Why this score?

Trainline's infrastructure is a mix of cloud providers across the UK and the EU.

12/30
Accountability & trust
GDPR compliant
Why this score?

Trainline isn't open source and hasn't published independent third-party audits.

8/15
EuroPoints total
43/100
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See how they compare

Trainline
EuroPoints
43 Not Very European
65 Mostly European
58 Mixed Origins
Legal jurisdiction
European HQ (outside EU/EFTA)18/30
EU member-state HQ30/30
EU member-state HQ30/30
Ownership & control
Publicly traded, non-EU HQ5/25
VC-backed, no non-EU parent15/25
Private equity ownership8/25
Data sovereignty
Mixed infrastructure12/30
Mixed infrastructure12/30
Mixed infrastructure12/30
Accountability & trust
GDPR compliant8/15
GDPR compliant8/15
GDPR compliant8/15
Independence bonus
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Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Berlin, Germany
Brno, Czech Republic
Founded
1997
2013
2012
Open source
No
No
No
Infrastructure
Mixed infrastructure
Mixed infrastructure
Mixed infrastructure
GDPR
✓
✓
✓
Free tier
✓
✓
✓
Pricing
Free · from Free
Free · from Free
Free · from Free
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android
Web, iOS, Android
Web, iOS, Android
Languages
en, fr, de, it, es
en, de, fr, it, es, nl, pl
en, cs, de, fr, es, it

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