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lucygoodchild/mcp-national-rail
๐ โ๏ธ - UK National Rail train schedules and live travel information via the Realtime Trains API
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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to retrieve train schedules from National Rail.
Overview
This project implements a server using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that allows AI agents to retrieve train information on National Rail trains using the Realtime Trains API.
It provides tools for:
- get_live_departures
- get_live_arrivals
- get_departures_by_date
- get_arrivals_by_date
Installation
Real Time Trains API account can be created from here: https://api.rtt.io/
You will need to note down your API Auth credentials
Installing via Smithery
To install mcp-national-rail for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Manual Installation for Claude Desktop
Prerequisites
- Node.js
Setup
1. Clone this repository
2. Install dependencies
3. Build and start the project
4. Add the following to your MCP client configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):
Make sure to replace "/path/to/mcp-national-rail/dist/index.js" with the actual path and add your RTT API username and password which can be created from here: https://api.rtt.io/
5. Restart Claude
Development
- Create .env file based on the example file
Run the inspector with the following command:
Overview
This project implements a server using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that allows AI agents to retrieve train information on National Rail trains using the Realtime Trains API.
It provides tools for:
- get_live_departures
- get_live_arrivals
- get_departures_by_date
- get_arrivals_by_date
Installation
Real Time Trains API account can be created from here: https://api.rtt.io/
You will need to note down your API Auth credentials
Installing via Smithery
To install mcp-national-rail for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Manual Installation for Claude Desktop
Prerequisites
- Node.js
Setup
1. Clone this repository
2. Install dependencies
3. Build and start the project
4. Add the following to your MCP client configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):
Make sure to replace "/path/to/mcp-national-rail/dist/index.js" with the actual path and add your RTT API username and password which can be created from here: https://api.rtt.io/
5. Restart Claude
Development
- Create .env file based on the example file
Run the inspector with the following command:
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