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OpenBusData MCP

An MCP server that interfaces with the UK Bus Open Data Service, enabling agents to query timetables, fares, and disruptions, perform fuzzy stop searches, discover routes, plan multi-leg journeys, and track real-time bus locations.

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OpenBusData MCP logo, by AndrewAuburyCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by AndrewAubury
You need:Set your Bus Open Data Service API key as an environment variable: export OPENBUS_API_KEY= " your-api-key-here "Get a free key at data.bus-data.dft.gov.uk
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What you can do with it

  • Query timetables and fares
  • Plan multi-leg journeys
  • Track real-time bus locations
  • Search for bus stops

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 1.0.2
mcp-registry: io.github.AndrewAubury/openbusdata@1.0.2Source repository
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Packages and installation

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openbusdata-mcp 1.0.2

pypiuvx
openbusdata-mcp package definition
{
  "version": "1.0.2",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "openbusdata-mcp",
  "runtimeHint": "uvx",
  "registryType": "pypi",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "OPENBUS_API_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Your UK Bus Open Data Service API key from https://data.bus-data.dft.gov.uk"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openbusdata-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openbusdata-mcp==1.0.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENBUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENBUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openbusdata-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openbusdata-mcp==1.0.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENBUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENBUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "openbusdata-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openbusdata-mcp==1.0.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENBUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENBUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openbusdata-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openbusdata-mcp==1.0.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENBUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENBUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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