What is io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp?

Canonical SwissTrip MCP — independent SBB/CFF/FFS schedules, prices, and ticket links by SwissTrip.

How do I install io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp?

Clone io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp from https://github.com/Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp and configure it as an MCP server in your client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code).

Is io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp open source?

Yes, io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp is open source under the NOASSERTION license. Source code is available at https://github.com/Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp.

What category does io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp belong to?

io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp is listed under Developer Tools MCP servers on MCPFind.

io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp — MCP Server for Developer Tools

swisstrip-mcp

The canonical SwissTrip MCP client. Connects AI assistants to Swiss Federal Railways (SBB / CFF / FFS) data: train schedules, station search, ticket prices, and direct ticket purchase links.

Backed by SwissTrip's hosted MCP service at https://mcp.swisstrip.app/mcp. Independent third-party implementation; not the official SBB MCP.

Install

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "swisstrip": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "swisstrip-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "swisstrip": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "swisstrip-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI / Continue / other stdio MCP clients

Same pattern: command: npx, args: ["-y", "swisstrip-mcp"].

ChatGPT (Plus / Pro / Business / Enterprise with Developer Mode)

No install required. Add a custom connector pointing at:

https://mcp.swisstrip.app/mcp

Tools

search_stations — find Swiss stations, addresses, and points of interest
search_connections — train schedules between two stations
get_trip_details — detailed trip with all intermediate stops
get_more_connections — earlier or later trains for a previous search
get_prices — ticket prices with Halbtax / GA / Sparbillet discounts
get_ticket_link — direct purchase link to SBB.ch

Languages

Tool descriptions and natural-language responses available in 9 languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian.

Optional configuration

Environment variable	Purpose
`SWISSTRIP_MCP_URL`	Override the hosted server URL. Default: `https://mcp.swisstrip.app/mcp`.
`SBB_MCP_URL`	Same as above (legacy name, still supported).

Aliases (also published, all spawn this canonical package)

The following npm packages are brand-protective aliases that spawn swisstrip-mcp:

swisstrip, swisstrip-ai, swisstrip-server — SwissTrip-branded
sbb-mcp, sbb-mcp-official, sbb-cff-ffs-mcp — SBB-themed (may transfer to SBB AG on request)
swiss-rail-mcp, swiss-railways-mcp, swiss-train-mcp — generic descriptive

Recommended: install swisstrip-mcp directly. The aliases exist for discoverability and brand protection.

License

For commercial licensing inquiries: fabsforward2@gmail.com.

Set up in your AI client

AI clientOperating system

Merge this template into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Keep existing servers. Add any arguments, credentials, and permissions required by the maintainer; this template has not been install-tested.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-fabsbags-swisstrip-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "swisstrip-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect. Confirm the server appears connected in the client’s tool list, then try a read-only example from its documentation.

Claude Desktop setup reference

Compatible MCP Clients

io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp works with any MCP-compatible client. Copy the config snippet from the Configuration section above and add it to the file shown for your client, then restart the application.

Claude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.

Cursor~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect.

VS Code.vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.

Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect.

Claude Code.mcp.jsonSave at the project root, then start Claude Code in that project and review the MCP server approval prompt. Keep real credentials out of shared files.

io.github.Fabsbags/swisstrip-mcp