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Search train connections

Search train connections

Find Deutsche Bahn train connections by station or city and date, with fares, delays and service notes. Fares and real-time information may be unavailable for some journeys.

Your information

Date

Travel date, for example 2026-09-30.

TimeOptional

Local time in HH:MM, for example 08:00.

From

Starting station or city, for example Berlin Hbf.

Destination station or city, for example Frankfurt.

Max ResultsOptional

Maximum number of connections, for example 10.

Travel ClassOptional

Travel class, for example second.

More options

AdultsOptional

Number of adults, for example 1.

Time IsOptional

Whether time is departure or arrival, for example departure.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

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Train connections

About the Deutsche Bahn tool

Deutsche Bahn (DB) Search train connections returns routes, fares, delays and service notes for an origin, destination and travel date.

Search train connections can also use local time, passenger count and travel class.

Built from bahn.de. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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Search train connections

1 credit

Find Deutsche Bahn train connections by station or city and date, with fares, delays and service notes. Fares and real-time information may be unavailable for some journeys.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Date`date`	Date	Required	Travel date, for example 2026-09-30.Example: 2026-10-01
Time`time`	Text	Optional	Local time in HH:MM, for example 08:00.Example: 09:00
Adults`adults`	Number	Optional	Number of adults, for example 1.
Origin`origin`	Text	Required	Starting station or city, for example Berlin Hbf.Example: Hamburg Hbf
Time Is`time_is`	Text	Optional	Whether time is departure or arrival, for example departure.Example: Arrival
Destination`destination`	Text	Required	Destination station or city, for example Frankfurt.Example: Bremen Hbf
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum number of connections, for example 10.Example: 12
Travel Class`travel_class`	Text	Optional	Travel class, for example second.Example: First

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Connections`connections`	List
Trains`connections[].trains`	List
Changes`connections[].changes`	Number	Example: 0
Currency`connections[].currency`	Text	Example: EUR
Page Link`connections[].page_link`	Text
Travel Time`connections[].travel_time`	Text	Example: 1h 11m
Cheapest Price`connections[].cheapest_price`	Number	Example: 17.1
Arrival Station`connections[].arrival_station`	Text	Example: Bremen Hbf
Disruption Notes`connections[].disruption_notes`	List
Realtime Arrival`connections[].realtime_arrival`	Text
Departure Station`connections[].departure_station`	Text	Example: Hamburg Hbf
Scheduled Arrival`connections[].scheduled_arrival`	Text	Example: 2026-10-01T10:26:00+02:00
Arrival Station ID`connections[].arrival_station_id`	Text	Example: 8000050
Realtime Departure`connections[].realtime_departure`	Text
Scheduled Departure`connections[].scheduled_departure`	Text	Example: 2026-10-01T09:15:00+02:00
Departure Station ID`connections[].departure_station_id`	Text	Example: 8002549
Arrival Delay (minutes)`connections[].arrival_delay_minutes`	Number
Departure Delay (minutes)`connections[].departure_delay_minutes`	Number

Example result

For Date: 2026-10-01, Time: 09:00, Origin: Hamburg Hbf, Destination: Bremen Hbf, Max Results: 12, Travel Class: First

JSON

{
  "connections": [
    {
      "trains": [
        "RE4"
      ],
      "changes": 0,
      "currency": "EUR",
      "page_link": "https://www.bahn.de/buchung/fahrplan/suche#sts=true&so=Hamburg+Hbf&zo=Bremen+Hbf&kl=1&r=13%3A16%3AKLASSENLOS%3A1&soid=A%3D1%40O%3DHamburg+Hbf%40X%3D10006909%40Y%3D53552733%40U%3D80%40L%3D8002549%40p%3…",
      "travel_time": "1h 11m",
      "cheapest_price": 17.1,
      "arrival_station": "Bremen Hbf",
      "disruption_notes": [],
      "realtime_arrival": null,
      "departure_station": "Hamburg Hbf",
      "scheduled_arrival": "2026-10-01T10:26:00+02:00",
      "arrival_station_id": "8000050",
      "realtime_departure": null,
      "scheduled_departure": "2026-10-01T09:15:00+02:00",
      "departure_station_id": "8002549",
      "arrival_delay_minutes": null,
      "departure_delay_minutes": null
    },
    {
      "trains": [
        "ICE 519"
      ],
      "changes": 0,
      "currency": "EUR",
      "page_link": "https://www.bahn.de/buchung/fahrplan/suche#sts=true&so=Hamburg+Hbf&zo=Bremen+Hbf&kl=1&r=13%3A16%3AKLASSENLOS%3A1&soid=A%3D1%40O%3DHamburg+Hbf%40X%3D10006909%40Y%3D53552733%40U%3D80%40L%3D8002549%40p%3…",
      "travel_time": "56m",
      "cheapest_price": 43.99,
      "arrival_station": "Bremen Hbf",
      "disruption_notes": [],
      "realtime_arrival": null,
      "departure_station": "Hamburg Hbf",
      "scheduled_arrival": "2026-10-01T10:41:00+02:00",
      "arrival_station_id": "8000050",
      "realtime_departure": null,
      "scheduled_departure": "2026-10-01T09:45:00+02:00",
      "departure_station_id": "8002549",
      "arrival_delay_minutes": null,
      "departure_delay_minutes": null
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@deutsche-bahn",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "search_train_connections",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "time": "09:00",
    "origin": "Hamburg Hbf",
    "destination": "Bremen Hbf",
    "max_results": 12,
    "travel_class": "first"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Compare train routes between cities
Check journey times and required changes
Review fares before choosing a connection
Check departure and arrival delays
Identify service notes affecting a journey

Questions about Deutsche Bahn

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Deutsche Bahn tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Deutsche Bahn account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from bahn.de when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.

What train connections are available between two places?

Search train connections returns routes between the supplied origin and destination for the chosen travel date.

How long does a train journey take?

Search train connections returns travel times and connection changes.

Are there delays or service notes for a journey?

Search train connections can return delays, real-time departure and arrival details, and disruption notes; this information may be unavailable for some journeys.

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