Trip.com Travel Train Search API
Find trains between two cities on Trip.com with stations, times, duration, operator and train number.
- 1 credit per call
- Failed calls are free
- Updated
- tripcom.train.search
{ "arrival_station_id": "GB0278", "departure_station_id": "GB1594", "end_page": 1, "has_more": false, "query": "London-Birmingham", "query_date": "2026-11-10", "returned": 1, "source_url": "https://www.trip.com/trains/uk/route/london-to-birmingham/", "start_page": 1, "total_trains": 1, "trains": [ { "price": 31.56, "arrival_station": "Birmingham", "arrival_time": "08:44", "currency": "USD", "departure_date": "2026-11-10", "departure_station": "London", "departure_time": "06:43", "duration": "2h 1m", "record_type": "lowest_fare", "train_number": "C17953-Y80791", "transfers": 1 } ]}
What you send
The input
object of the request, with every field the endpoint accepts.
| Field | Type | Required | What it does | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| destination | string | yes | Arrival city or station name, for example Birmingham | Birmingham |
| origin | string | yes | Departure city or station name, for example London | London |
| country | string | no | Departure-country route segment, for example uk; tried first when resolving the route page | uk |
| departure_date | string | no | Travel date in YYYY-MM-DD; defaults to the source page's current day | 2026-11-10 |
| max_results | integer | no | Maximum number of results to return. At least 0. Default: 0. |
10 |
Fields it returns
What each record in the response holds, with the values from the sample above.
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
| arrival_station_id | string | GB0278 |
| departure_station_id | string | GB1594 |
| end_page | integer | 1 |
| has_more | boolean | false |
| query | string | London-Birmingham |
| query_date | string | 2026-11-10 |
| returned | integer | 1 |
| source_url | string | https://www.trip.com/trains/uk/route/london-to-birmingham/ |
| start_page | integer | 1 |
| total_trains | integer | 1 |
| trains | array | 1 records |
| trains[].arrival_station | string | Birmingham |
| trains[].arrival_time | string | 08:44 |
| trains[].currency | string | USD |
| trains[].departure_date | string | 2026-11-10 |
| trains[].departure_station | string | London |
| trains[].departure_time | string | 06:43 |
| trains[].duration | string | 2h 1m |
| trains[].price | number | 31.56 |
| trains[].record_type | string | lowest_fare |
| trains[].train_number | string | C17953-Y80791 |
| trains[].transfers | integer | 1 |
Call it from your code, or ask your agent
Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key and copy a working request.
curl --request POST \ --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \ --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --header "Prefer: wait=30" \ --data '{ "capability": "tripcom.train.search", "input": { "country": "uk", "departure_date": "2026-11-10", "destination": "Birmingham", "max_results": 10, "origin": "London" }}'
import jsonimport osimport requestspayload = json.loads(r'''{ "capability": "tripcom.train.search", "input": { "country": "uk", "departure_date": "2026-11-10", "destination": "Birmingham", "max_results": 10, "origin": "London" }}''')response = requests.post( "https://data.upscrape.com/execute", headers={ "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['UPSCRAPE_API_KEY']}", "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, json=payload,)response.raise_for_status()print(json.dumps(response.json(), indent=2))
const response = await fetch("https://data.upscrape.com/execute", { method: "POST", headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${process.env.UPSCRAPE_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "capability": "tripcom.train.search", "input": { "country": "uk", "departure_date": "2026-11-10", "destination": "Birmingham", "max_results": 10, "origin": "London" }}),});if (!response.ok) { throw new Error(`Upscrape request failed: ${response.status}`);}console.log(JSON.stringify(await response.json(), null, 2));
https://data.upscrape.com/mcp
With Upscrape, get the Trip.com Travel train search for country "uk", departure date "2026-11-10" and destination "Birmingham". Tell me what it costs before you run it, then show the results as a table.
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Trip.com Travel Train Search API FAQ
The short answers. The docs have the long ones.
How much does the Trip.com Travel Train Search API cost?
1 credit per successful call, shown before it runs. You buy credits once, and paid credits never expire.
What do I send?
Send origin and destination. The input fields below list every option with its type and limits.
Do I need a Trip.com Travel login?
No. It reads public Trip.com Travel data; nothing runs on your account.
Can my AI agent call it?
Yes, over MCP: the agent finds tripcom.train.search, checks its price and runs it with the same credits as the REST API.
Your first Trip.com Travel call is free.
Up to 100 free credits to start, no card needed.