UK Passenger Transport data

UK public transport operator, NOC and TOC codes

Find bus and rail operators by name, NOC or TOC code and follow their available routes through the UK Passenger Transport API.

Coverage

Bus operators represented in BODS and supported regional feeds, plus train operating companies represented in Network Rail and National Rail data.

Refresh frequency

The BODS operator catalogue advances with the hourly NOC import pass. Rail operator references update with daily planned and live rail ingestion.

What is included

  • Legal and trading names
  • NOC bus operator codes
  • TOC rail operator codes
  • Transport mode
  • Linked active routes

Identifiers

  • NOC
  • TOC
  • UKPT operator ID
  • BODS LineRef and ServiceCode

Data sources

  • BODS operator catalogue
  • Traveline National Dataset
  • Network Rail schedule data
  • National Rail Darwin and Knowledgebase

Operator names and codes follow upstream registrations. Historical or superseded codes may remain useful identifiers even when an operator has no active published routes.

Try the API

curl -H "X-API-Key: ukpt_your_key" \
  "https://api.ukpt.botric.co.uk/v1/operators?mode=bus&limit=100"