Trainline Nearby Stations API Documentation List stations that travellers use together with a given station for a weekday time window. The answer has the same shape as the stations endpoint. The window is one of four fixed blocks of the day.
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Parameters
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1 required parameter needed before sending a request.
2 optional filters available.
string
Required
Station id from the stations endpoint. Example: urn:trainline:generic:loc:EUS1444gb.
1234567890
string
Optional
Weekday time window: 0000-0600, 0600-1200, 1200-1800 or 1800-2400. Defaults to 0600-1200.
example
string
Optional
Language of the names, e.g. en-GB. Defaults to en-GB.
en-US
Response Schema
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Example response fields
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data
meta
success
{
"data": {
"window": "0600-1200",
"stations": [
{
"id": "urn:trainline:generic:loc:MAN2968gb",
"name": "Manchester Piccadilly",
"type": "station",
"score": 0.291,
"parent": {
"name": "Manchester",
"type": "stationGroup"
},
"carriers": [
"atoc",
"benerail",
"benemoove",
"pao_sncf",
"nationalexpress"
],
"latitude": 53.4767,
"subtitle": null,
"timezone": "Europe/London",
"longitude": -2.229,
"attributes": [
"MainStation",
"BusStation",
"category:train"
],
"short_code": "MAN",
"country_code": "GB"
},
{
"id": "urn:trainline:generic:loc:BHM1127gb",
"name": "Birmingham New Street",
"type": "station",
"score": 0.247,
"parent": {
"name": "Birmingham",
"type": "stationGroup"
},
"carriers": [
"atoc",
"benerail",
"benemoove",
"pao_sncf",
"nationalexpress"
],
"latitude": 52.4782,
"subtitle": "City centre, Main",
"timezone": "Europe/London",
"longitude": -1.8984,
"attributes": [
"MainStation",
"BusStation",
"category:train"
],
"short_code": "BHM",
"country_code": "GB"
},
{
"id": "urn:trainline:generic:loc:MKC1378gb",
"name": "Milton Keynes Central",
"type": "station",
"score": 0.223,
"parent": null,
"carriers": [
"atoc",
"benerail",
"benemoove",
"pao_sncf",
"nationalexpress"
],
"latitude": 52.0343,
"subtitle": null,
"timezone": "Europe/London",
"longitude": -0.7741,
"attributes": [
"BusStation",
"category:train"
],
"short_code": "MKC",
"country_code": "GB"
}
],
"station_id": "urn:trainline:generic:loc:EUS1444gb"
},
"meta": {
"billable": true,
"endpoint_family": "stations_nearby"
},
"success": true
}Errors
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Validation Error
A required parameter is missing or invalid. This response is not billable.
{
"errors": {
"origin": [
"The origin is a station id from the stations endpoint."
]
},
"message": "The request validation failed"
}Upstream Unavailable
Trainline did not answer in time. Scrappa retries on other exits first. This response is not billable. Retry after a few seconds.
{
"meta": {
"billable": false,
"retryable": true,
"endpoint_family": "stations_nearby"
},
"error": {
"code": "UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE",
"message": "The Trainline service is temporarily unavailable. Please retry."
},
"success": false
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