PTV Timetable API - Version 3

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The PTV Timetable API provides direct access to Public Transport Victoria’s public transport timetable data. The API returns scheduled timetable, route and stop data for all metropolitan and regional train, tram and bus services in Victoria, including Night Network(Night Train and Night Tram data are included in metropolitan train and tram services data, respectively, whereas Night Bus is a separate route type). The API also returns real-time data for metropolitan train, tram and bus servi

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

GET View all disruptions for all route types

View all disruptions for all route types

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions?devid=example&token=YOUR_TOKEN&signature=example&route_types=example&disruption_modes=example&disruption_status=current

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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions?devid=example&token=YOUR_TOKEN&signature=example&route_types=example&disruption_modes=example&disruption_status=current"

import requests
params = {
    "devid": "example",
    "token": "YOUR_TOKEN",
    "signature": "example",
    "route_types": "example",
    "disruption_modes": "example",
    "disruption_status": "current"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions');
url.searchParams.set('devid', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('token', 'YOUR_TOKEN');
url.searchParams.set('signature', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('route_types', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('disruption_modes', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('disruption_status', 'current');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("devid", "example")
	q.Set("token", "YOUR_TOKEN")
	q.Set("signature", "example")
	q.Set("route_types", "example")
	q.Set("disruption_modes", "example")
	q.Set("disruption_status", "current")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "devid" => "example",
  "token" => "YOUR_TOKEN",
  "signature" => "example",
  "route_types" => "example",
  "disruption_modes" => "example",
  "disruption_status" => "current"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/disruptions?" . http_build_query([
    "devid" => "example",
    "token" => "YOUR_TOKEN",
    "signature" => "example",
    "route_types" => "example",
    "disruption_modes" => "example",
    "disruption_status" => "current"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

GET List all ticket outlets

List all ticket outlets

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets?devid=example&token=YOUR_TOKEN&signature=example&max_results=1

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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets?devid=example&token=YOUR_TOKEN&signature=example&max_results=1"

import requests
params = {
    "devid": "example",
    "token": "YOUR_TOKEN",
    "signature": "example",
    "max_results": "1"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets');
url.searchParams.set('devid', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('token', 'YOUR_TOKEN');
url.searchParams.set('signature', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('max_results', '1');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("devid", "example")
	q.Set("token", "YOUR_TOKEN")
	q.Set("signature", "example")
	q.Set("max_results", "1")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "devid" => "example",
  "token" => "YOUR_TOKEN",
  "signature" => "example",
  "max_results" => "1"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/outlets?" . http_build_query([
    "devid" => "example",
    "token" => "YOUR_TOKEN",
    "signature" => "example",
    "max_results" => "1"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

GET View all route types and their names

View all route types and their names

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types?devid=example&token=YOUR_TOKEN&signature=example

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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types?devid=example&token=YOUR_TOKEN&signature=example"

import requests
params = {
    "devid": "example",
    "token": "YOUR_TOKEN",
    "signature": "example"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types');
url.searchParams.set('devid', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('token', 'YOUR_TOKEN');
url.searchParams.set('signature', 'example');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("devid", "example")
	q.Set("token", "YOUR_TOKEN")
	q.Set("signature", "example")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "devid" => "example",
  "token" => "YOUR_TOKEN",
  "signature" => "example"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/ptv.vic.gov.au/v3/v3/route_types?" . http_build_query([
    "devid" => "example",
    "token" => "YOUR_TOKEN",
    "signature" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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