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Live GB train and bus departures, train positions, journey planning and a daily punctuality archive.

TransitRadar API is a free Transportation API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and does not support CORS, so it should be called from a server.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
No
Category
Transportation
Uptime (30 days)
100%
Visit documentation ↗transitradar.co.uk

Online · 1009 msTested Nov 15, 2026 · checked dailyIs it down? Status & uptime

Key facts

  • No API key needed
  • 100% uptime (30 days)
  • HTTPS
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TransitRadar API FAQ

Is the TransitRadar API free?

Yes. The TransitRadar API is listed in the Transportation category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the TransitRadar API require an API key?

No. The TransitRadar API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.

Can I call the TransitRadar API from the browser?

Not directly. The TransitRadar API does not allow CORS, so call it from a server, serverless function or proxy instead of front-end JavaScript.

Does the TransitRadar API support HTTPS?

Yes. The TransitRadar API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.

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