`search_stations`

Pack: swisstransport · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/swisstransport/mcp

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/search_stations for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Search for Swiss public transport stations (train, bus, tram) by name query.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`query`	string	yes	Station name to search for (e.g., “Zurich HB”, “Bern”, “Geneva”).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "Zurich HB"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/swisstransport/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_stations","arguments":{"query":"Zurich HB"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('search_stations', {
  "query": "Zurich HB"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "Bern"
}

Response shape

Always returns: count, stations

Field	Type	Description
`count`	number	Number of stations returned
`stations`	array	List of matching stations

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "count": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Number of stations returned"
    },
    "stations": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of matching stations",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Station identifier"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Station name"
          },
          "coordinate": {
            "type": [
              "object",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Geographic coordinates",
            "properties": {
              "x": {
                "type": [
                  "number",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "X coordinate (longitude)"
              },
              "y": {
                "type": [
                  "number",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Y coordinate (latitude)"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "count",
    "stations"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "swisstransport": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/swisstransport/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

search_stations