VSN (Verkehrsverbund Süd-Niedersachsen)
VSN provides departures and trip planning for southern Lower Saxony via the HAFAS mgate.exe gateway (signed requests).
Coverage Area
- Göttingen (GöVB buses)
- Landkreise Göttingen, Northeim, Holzminden
- Regional trains in southern Lower Saxony
API Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Base URL | https://fahrplaner.vsninfo.de/hafas/mgate.exe |
| API Key | Not required |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Data Format | HAFAS mgate |
Transport Types
| Category | Type |
|---|---|
| ICE / IC / EC / RE / RB / S / Zug | train |
| U-Bahn | subway |
| STR / Tram / Straßenbahn | tram |
| Bus / SEV | bus |
| Schiff / Fähre | ferry |
Configuration
Setup Steps
- Select VSN — Südniedersachsen (Göttingen) as provider
- Search for your stop (e.g. "Göttingen Bahnhof/ZOB")
- Select the stop from the list
- Configure departure count and filters
Example Stops
- Göttingen Bahnhof/ZOB
- Göttingen Gänseliesel
- Northeim (Han) Bahnhof
- Holzminden Bahnhof
Features
- Real-time departures with delay in minutes
- Platform information
- Trip planning (HAFAS
TripSearch), including real-time delays and transfers - No API key required
Unofficial access id
The access id comes from the operator's own app (via the public-transport/transport-apis catalogue). It is not an officially issued key and may be rotated by the operator at any time.