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<?php
require("OpenLDBWS.php");
$OpenLDBWS = new OpenLDBWS("YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN");
$response = $OpenLDBWS->GetFastestDepartures("PAD",array("RDG","BRI"));
header("Content-Type: text/plain");
print_r($response);
?>
stdClass Object
(
[DeparturesBoard] => stdClass Object
(
[generatedAt] => 2026-06-14T19:00:06.2605192+01:00
[locationName] => London Paddington
[crs] => PAD
[platformAvailable] => 1
[departures] => stdClass Object
(
[destination] => Array
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[service] => stdClass Object
(
[std] => 18:50
[etd] => 18:59
[operator] => Great Western Railway
[operatorCode] => GW
[serviceType] => train
[delayReason] => This service has been delayed by congestion
[serviceID] => 4091144PADTON__
[rsid] => GW774300
[origin] => stdClass Object
(
[location] => Array
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[locationName] => London Paddington
[crs] => PAD
)
)
)
[destination] => stdClass Object
(
[location] => Array
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[locationName] => Hereford
[crs] => HFD
)
)
)
)
[crs] => RDG
)
[1] => stdClass Object
(
[service] => stdClass Object
(
[std] => 19:00
[etd] => 19:08
[operator] => Great Western Railway
[operatorCode] => GW
[serviceType] => train
[length] => 5
[delayReason] => This service has been delayed by more trains than usual needing repairs at the same time
[serviceID] => 4102717PADTON__
[rsid] => GW474300
[origin] => stdClass Object
(
[location] => Array
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[locationName] => London Paddington
[crs] => PAD
)
)
)
[destination] => stdClass Object
(
[location] => Array
(
[0] => stdClass Object
(
[locationName] => Bristol Temple Meads
[crs] => BRI
)
)
)
)
[crs] => BRI
)
)
)
)
)