# P+Rail

> The pocket parking meter.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1355008152](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1355008152)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1355008152`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SBB AG
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (99 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.26.15
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2018-05-10
- **Size:** 50 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/p-rail/id1355008152)
- **Website:** [https://www.sbb.ch/en/station-services/auto-velo/parking-at-the-station/prail-app.html](https://www.sbb.ch/en/station-services/auto-velo/parking-at-the-station/prail-app.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.sbb.ch/en/meta/legallines/datenschutz.html](https://www.sbb.ch/en/meta/legallines/datenschutz.html)

## Description

P+Rail brings the pocket parking meter to your browser. This extension helps you find the nearest P+Rail parking space, pay quickly and cashlessly, and manage your parking from one simple interface. It unifies SBB P+Rail with ten partner railways, offering real-time spot information and easy access to tickets.

Features include viewing charging stations and location restrictions, canceling payments within minutes, tracking active/expired/refunded tickets, saving multiple license plates, and storing favorite locations. It also supports SwissPass login and aims to sync payment methods across apps in the future, with a binding reservation option at busy spots.

## Rankings

- #136,424 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews show the app is generally easy to use and reliable for paying parking at railway stations. Several reviewers praise its straightforward operation and the ease of paying compared with surface parking meters. However, several concerns appear across individual reviews: some users report frustration with refund policies for unused time, the discontinuation of buying parking passes, limited payment options (no international cards), the inability to edit a wrong car plate, and questions about what happens when a station’s lots are fully occupied. Overall, it’s convenient but with notable policy and feature gaps.

### Pros

- Easy to use / user-friendly
- Works reliably / It works
- Convenient for paying parking at railway stations (Swiss context mentioned)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1355008152)