(Beware that a DB journey is what you usually call a trip (a vehicle travelling at a certain time) and a DB trip is what you usually call a journey (result of a route search from A to B).)
https://apis.deutschebahn.com/db/apis/ris-boards/v1/public/
EPs:
- departures/
- arrivals/
Notes:
- docs (also helpful for other RIS-based APIs below): https://developers.deutschebahn.com/db-api-marketplace/apis/product/ris-boards-transporteure/api/ris-boards-transporteure#/RISBoards_151/overview
- needs an API Key
- provides remarks
- does not provide loadFactor
- no route planning
- uses RIS trip IDs
- boards up to 12 hours
Notes:
- no API Key needed
- provides remarks
- uses RIS trip IDs
- no route planning
- boards up to 6 hours, only from current time (or unknown parameter)
https://regio-guide.de/@prd/zupo-travel-information/api/public/ri/
EPs:
- departure/8000105?modeOfTransport=HIGH_SPEED_TRAIN,REGIONAL_TRAIN,CITY_TRAIN,INTER_REGIONAL_TRAIN,UNKNOWN,BUS,TRAM,SUBWAY&timeStart=2024-12-11T15:08:25.678Z&timeEnd=2024-12-12T01:53:25.678&expandTimeFrame=TIME_END&&occupancy=true
- board/arrival/
- routing-search (with POST body, see regio-guide.de)
- trip/
- journey/
Notes:
- no API Key needed
- no remarks in boards (or with unknown param), only some in journey
- cancelled trips are completely missing from boards (?)
- uses RIS trip IDs, does not expose them directly in the routing-search response
- loadFactor for some regional services, not for long distance services
- boards up to 12 hours
https://app.vendo.noncd.db.de/mob/
EPs:
- bahnhofstafel/abfahrt
- bahnhofstafel/ankunft
- location/search
- angebote/fahrplan (for route planning)
- zuglauf
- zuglaeufe/ICE_947/halte/by-abfahrt/8000207_2024 (coach sequence)
- angebote/recon (tickets)
Notes:
- see traffic dumps
- no API Key needed
- used by new DB Navigator
- HAFAS trip IDs
- boards only 1 hour (or unknown param)
- does not contain machine-readable cancelled info in the boards (only "Halt entfällt" string), but contains relevant remarks
- loadFactor only on journeys (?)
EPs:
- angebote/fahrplan (for route planning)
- reiseloesung/orte
- reiseloesung/orte/nearby
- reiseloesung/verbindung
- reiseloesung/fahrt
- reiseloesung/abfahrten?datum=2024-12-30&zeit=11:55:00&ortExtId=8011160&ortId=A%3D1%40O%3DBerlin+Hbf%40X%3D13369549%40Y%3D52525589%40U%3D80%40L%3D8011160%40i%3DU%C3%97008065969%40&mitVias=true&maxVias=8&verkehrsmittel[]=ICE&verkehrsmittel[]=EC_IC&verkehrsmittel[]=IR&verkehrsmittel[]=REGIONAL
- reiseloesung/ankuenfte
Notes:
- no API Key needed
- uses HAFAS trip IDs
- provides loadFactor
- polylines only for /verbindung and /fahrt