Open Data Transport API
The public transport data you need to build your application
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This API is best for developers building transportation-related applications, such as journey planners, bus/train schedule apps, and tourist-focused apps.
Developers would use this API to access real-time public transportation data in Switzerland, including train, bus, and boat schedules, as well as ticket pricing information. With this API, developers can build comprehensive public transportation apps that provide accurate, up-to-date information to users, making it easier for them to plan their journeys and navigate different transportation networks.
Key features
- Real-time arrivals and departures
- Station and stop information
- Route and journey planning
- Connections to other transportation networks
- Ticket price information
Potential use cases
- Swiss Tourist App: Build an app that utilizes the transport API to help tourists plan their trip, including suggesting popular tourist destinations and activities to do throughout Switzerland.
- Commute Assistant: Create an app that uses the transport API to assist commuters with planning their daily journey to and from work, presenting real-time information on delays, train/bus schedules and stops, and ticket pricing information, all in one interface.
- Route Planning for Festivals: Build a festival planning app that utilizes staggered transportation to and from events, all based on the transport API data, while integrating with external APIs to reflect changes in lineup or scheduling for different performances.
Related Technologies
- Google Maps API
- Transitland API
- Moovit API