Indian Trains API

Indian Trains API

Unlock the pulse of Indian railways with our Indian Trains API. Seamlessly retrieve comprehensive details about any train by simply inputting its name or number. Discover operational days, departure and arrival stations, and precise timings. Empower your applications with the heartbeat of India's vast railway network effortlessly.

API description

About the API:

 

Introducing the Indian Trains API, your gateway to a wealth of information on India's extensive railway network. Streamlining the process of accessing crucial train details, this API empowers developers with comprehensive data retrieval capabilities. Whether you seek information based on a train's name or number, our API provides a seamless solution.

Get ready to unveil the operational rhythm of each train, including the specific days it runs. From departure to arrival, this API enriches your applications with essential details on stations, allowing users to plan their journeys with precision. Dive into the intricate web of India's railway infrastructure, exploring the nuanced timings that dictate the flow of travel.

Designed for flexibility and ease of integration, the Indian Trains API is a robust tool for developers, travel applications, and businesses seeking to enhance their services with accurate and up-to-date train information. Stay ahead in the realm of travel technology by incorporating this API into your applications, offering users a reliable and efficient means to navigate the vast and dynamic landscape of Indian train travel.

 

What your API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

Call the API with the train number or name, and the API will deliver arrival and departure stations and times. 

 

What are the most common use cases of this API?

  1. Travel Planning Apps: Integrate the Indian Trains API into travel planning applications to provide users with real-time information on train schedules, operational days, and station details. Empower travelers to make informed decisions when organizing their journeys, ensuring a smooth and efficient travel experience.

  2. Booking Platforms: Enhance online booking platforms by incorporating the Indian Trains API. Enable users to access detailed train information, facilitating seamless booking processes. Displaying accurate departure and arrival times, along with operational days, adds value to the user experience and increases the efficiency of the booking workflow.

  3. Mobile Apps for Commuters: Develop mobile applications catering to daily commuters by integrating the Indian Trains API. Provide users with instant access to train schedules and station details based on their commute preferences. This ensures that commuters stay well-informed about their daily travel routines, reducing uncertainties and optimizing their time.

  4. Business Travel Management: Incorporate the Indian Trains API into corporate travel management systems. Streamline the process of scheduling business trips by offering employees detailed information on train options, including operational days and precise timings. This integration ensures efficient travel planning for companies with employees frequently on the move.

  5. Tourism and Sightseeing Apps: Create tourism applications that leverage the Indian Trains API to enhance the exploration of popular destinations. Provide tourists with insights into train schedules, enabling them to plan visits to attractions conveniently. Integrating this API enriches the travel experience, making it easier for tourists to navigate and explore diverse locations across India.

 

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls, there are no other limitations.

API Documentation

Endpoints


Pass the train number or train name and receive relevant information. 



                                                                            
POST https://zylalabs.com/api/2944/indian+trains+api/3087/get+data
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get Data - Endpoint Features
Object Description
Request Body [Required] Json
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"train_num":12952,"name":"New Delhi - Mumbai Central Rajdhani Express","train_from":"NDLS","train_to":"BCT","data":{"id":"1352","days":{"Fri":1,"Mon":1,"Sat":1,"Sun":1,"Thu":1,"Tue":1,"Wed":1},"to_id":"297","classes":["3A","2A","1A"],"from_id":"664","arriveTime":"08:15 +1 night","departTime":"16:25"}}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get Data - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request POST 'https://zylalabs.com/api/2944/indian+trains+api/3087/get+data' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the Indian Trains API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.


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You can retrieve train details by making a request to the API endpoint with the train's name or number as a parameter. The API will respond with comprehensive information including operational days, departure and arrival stations, and timings.

The API provides up-to-date information sourced from the latest available data. However, for critical applications, it is recommended to implement periodic updates or utilize our real-time data services for the most accurate information.

The API response is typically in JSON format, structured to provide a detailed and organized representation of the requested train information. You can easily parse and integrate this data into your application.

The API data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy. The frequency of updates depends on the data source, with efforts made to reflect any changes in train schedules, stations, or operational days promptly.

Yes, you can implement caching mechanisms for API responses. However, it's crucial to consider the expiration time of the cached data and implement a strategy to refresh the cache periodically to ensure the information remains accurate.

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