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The `swiss_public_transport` sensor will give you the next two departure times from a given location to another one in Switzerland.
The `swiss_public_transport` sensor will give you the next three departure times from a given location to another one in Switzerland.

The [Stationboard](http://transport.opendata.ch/examples/stationboard.html) website can help to determine the exact name of the start and the end station. With the station names it's necessary to search for the ID of those stations:
The [Swiss public transport API](http://transport.opendata.ch/) only allows 1000 requests per 24 hours.

http://transport.opendata.ch/v1/locations?query=[Station name]
The [Stationboard](http://transport.opendata.ch/examples/stationboard.html) website can help to determine the exact name of the start and the end station.

If the score is 100 ("score":"100" in the response), it is a perfect match. Then add the data to your `configuration.yaml` file as shown in the example:
Then add the data to your `configuration.yaml` file as shown in the example:

```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
Expand All @@ -34,5 +34,6 @@ Configuration variables:

- **from** (*Required*): The ID of the station of the start station.
- **to** (*Required*): The ID of the station of the end station.
- **name** (*Optional*): The name of the sensor. Defaults to 'Next Departure'.

The public timetables are coming from [Swiss public transport](http://transport.opendata.ch).