NaPTAN is the directory of National Public Transport Access Nodes – it records the location & details of public transport access nodes including 330k bus stops; plus airports, rail & coach stations, ferry terminals, tram stops and more.

NPTG is the National Public Transport Gazetteer – holds the location, names & relationships of 45k localities.

JourneyWeb is the protocol that Journey Planners use to communicate. For information on the protocol click here. It’s also the name of the web site used for exchanging public transport data, maintained by Thales, who also provide assistance to Local Authorities and other information suppliers via email and a phone helpdesk. For data click here.

TransXChange is the standard for exchanging bus schedules and related data. It is used in the electronic registration of bus routes and for the exchange of bus routes between systems such as Journey Planners.

TransModel is the European reference data model for use in designing information systems for public transport.

a bit more extensive than the ones proposed by el goog

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