RouteplannerThis service provides routeplanner methods through which route descriptions, as well as drivetime and drive distance, can be requested. Information on routes within the Netherlands can be retrieved based on postcodes or RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinates. Routes through Europe can be requested based on latitude/longitude coordinates. Summary | This service provides routeplanner methods through which route descriptions, as well as drivetime and drive distance, can be requested. | | | | Returns a description of the route calculated between two addresses. | | Returns the route distance and driving time between two addresses. | | Returns a description of the route calculated between two addresses For every part of the route the drivetime and drivedistance are given. | | | | Returns a description of the fastest route between two dutch postcodes. | | Returns a description of the shortest route between two dutch postcodes. | | Returns a description of the route between two dutch postcodes, including the RD coordinates along the route. | | Returns the route distance and driving time between two dutch postcodes. | | Returns a description of the route between two coordinates in the RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinate system. | | Returns the route distance and drive time between two coordinates in the RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinate system. | | Returns a description of the route between two coordinates in the RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinate system, including the RD coordinates along the route. | | Returns the route distance and driving time between two dutch addresses. | | Returns a description of the route calculated between two dutch addresses For every part of the route the drivetime and drivedistance are given as well. | | | | Returns a description of the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe. | | Returns the route distance and drive time for the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe. | | Returns a description of the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe, including the latitude/longitude coordinates along the route. | | | | | | | | This method is deprecated and will be removed | | | | A complete route description which includes the calculated start and end point, the estimated time and distance, route description and the calculated route as image. | | The address and coordinate information. | | The corrected/complemented input address (used for coordinate lookup). | | The coordinates used for start/end point of the route. | | | | These coordinates are part of the Dutch triangulation frame called “Rijksdriehoeksmeting” or RD. | | Basic information about the route, like drive time, distance and type of route | | A single route planner description entry. | | A single route planner information entry. | | A route coordinates entry. | | A route planner description entry with RD coordinates. | | A route coordinates entry. | | A route planner description entry with RD coordinates. |
routePlannerGetRouteReturns a description of the route calculated between two addresses. Parametersstart_postcode | Start address postcode. | start_house_number | Start address house number. | start_house_number_addition | Start address house number addition. | start_street | Start address street. | start_city | Start address city. | start_country | Start address country. | destination_postcode | Destination address postcode. | destination_house_number | Destination address house number. | destination_house_number_addition | Destination address house number addition. | destination_street | Destination address street. | destination_city | Destination address city. | destination_country | Destination address country. | route_type | Type of route to calculate:fastest | Calculates the fastest route. (default) | shortest | The shortest possible route. |
| language | Language of the description, currently supports:danish | danske | english | english | french | français | german | Deutsch | italian | italiano | dutch | nederlands |
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routePlannerInformationAddressReturns the route distance and driving time between two addresses. Parametersroutetype | Type of route to calculate, ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | from_postalcode | Start address postal code | from_houseno | Start address house number | from_street | Start address street | from_city | Start address city | from_country | Start country (ISO3, ISO2 or Full-Text) | to_postalcode | Destination address postal code | to_houseno | Destination address house-number | to_street | Destination address street | to_city | Destination address city | to_country | Destination country (ISO3, ISO2 or Full-Text) |
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routePlannerDescriptionAddressReturns a description of the route calculated between two addresses For every part of the route the drivetime and drivedistance are given. The description is available in several languages controlled by the language parameter. The fastest or shortest route can be calculated Parametersroutetype | Type of route to calculate, ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | from_postalcode | Start address postal code | from_houseno | Start address house number | from_street | Start address street | from_city | Start address city | from_country | Start country (ISO3, ISO2 or Full-Text) | to_postalcode | Destination address postal code | to_houseno | Destination address house-number | to_street | Destination address street | to_city | Destination address city | to_country | Destination country (ISO3, ISO2 or Full-Text) | language | Language of the description: ‘danish’, ‘dutch’, ‘english’, ‘french’, ‘german’ or ‘italian’ |
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Routes in the Netherlands
routePlannerDescriptionReturns a description of the fastest route between two dutch postcodes. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The description is available in dutch and english, depending on the english parameter toggle. Parameterspostcodefrom | Postcode at the start of the route | postcodeto | Postcode at the end of the route | english | Whether to returns the description in english (true) or dutch (false) |
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routePlannerDescriptionShortestReturns a description of the shortest route between two dutch postcodes. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The description is available in dutch and english, depending on the english parameter toggle. Parameterspostcodefrom | Postcode at the start of the route | postcodeto | Postcode at the end of the route | english | Whether to returns the description in english (true) or dutch (false) |
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routePlannerDescriptionCoordinatesRDReturns a description of the route between two dutch postcodes, including the RD coordinates along the route. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The routetype can be shortest or fastest. By default the fastest route will be calculated. The description is available in dutch and english, depending on the english parameter toggle. Parameterspostcodefrom | Postcode at the start of the route | postcodeto | Postcode at the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | english | Whether to returns the description in english (true) or dutch (false) |
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routePlannerInformationReturns the route distance and driving time between two dutch postcodes. The routetype can be shortest or fastest. By default the fastest route will be calculated. Methods that works on neighborhoodcodes can be found in the Driveinfo service. Parameterspostcodefrom | Postcode at the start of the route | postcodeto | Postcode at the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ |
ReturnsSee alsoDriveinfo::driveInfoDistanceLookup, Geolocation::geoLocationPostcodeDistance
routePlannerRDDescriptionReturns a description of the route between two coordinates in the RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinate system. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The description is available in dutch and english, depending on the english parameter toggle. The fastest or shortest route can be calculated depending on the routetype parameter. Parametersxfrom | x part of the RD coordinate at the start of the route | yfrom | y part of the RD coordinate at the start of the route | xto | x part of the RD coordinate at the end of the route | yto | y part of the RD coordinate at the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | english | Whether to returns the description in english (true) or dutch (false) |
ReturnsSee alsoGeolocation::geoLocationRDToPostcode
routePlannerRDInformationReturns the route distance and drive time between two coordinates in the RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinate system. The fastest or shorted route can be calculated depending on the routetype parameter. Methods that works on neighborhoodcodes can be found in the Driveinfo service. Parametersxfrom | x part of the RD coordinate at the start of the route | yfrom | y part of the RD coordinate at the start of the route | xto | x part of the RD coordinate at the end of the route | yto | y part of the RD coordinate at the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ |
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routePlannerRDDescriptionCoordinatesRDReturns a description of the route between two coordinates in the RD (Rijksdriehoeksmeting) coordinate system, including the RD coordinates along the route. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The fastest or shortest route can be calculated depending on the routetype parameter. The description is available in dutch and english, depending on the english parameter toggle. Parametersxfrom | x part of the RD coordinate at the start of the route | yfrom | y part of the RD coordinate at the start of the route | xto | x part of the RD coordinate at the end of the route | yto | y part of the RD coordinate at the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | english | Whether to returns the description in english (true) or dutch (false) |
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routePlannerInformationDutchAddressReturns the route distance and driving time between two dutch addresses. Parametersroutetype | Type of route to calculate, ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | from_postalcode | Start address postal code | from_housno | Start address house number | from_street | Start address street | from_city | Start address city | to_postalcode | Destination address postal code | to_housno | Destination address house-number | to_street | Destination address street | to_city | Destination address city |
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routePlannerDescriptionDutchAddressReturns a description of the route calculated between two dutch addresses For every part of the route the drivetime and drivedistance are given as well. The description is available in several languages depending on the language parameter. The fastest or shortest route can be calculated Parametersroutetype | Type of route to calculate, ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | from_postalcode | Start address postal code | from_housno | Start address house number | from_street | Start address street | from_city | Start address city | to_postalcode | Destination address postal code | to_housno | Destination address house-number | to_street | Destination address street | to_city | Destination address city | language | Language of the description: ‘danish’, ‘dutch’, ‘english’, ‘french’, ‘german’ or ‘italian’ |
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routePlannerEUDescriptionReturns a description of the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe. For every part of the route the drivetime and drivedistance are given as well. The description is available in several languages depending on the language parameter. The fastest or shortest route is calculated depending on the routetype parameter. Parameterslatitudefrom | Latitude of the start of the route | longitudefrom | Longitude of the start of the route | latitudeto | Latitude of the end of the route | longitudeto | Longitude of the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | language | Language of the description: ‘danish’, ‘dutch’, ‘english’, ‘french’, ‘german’, ‘italian’ or ‘swedish’ |
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routePlannerEUInformationReturns the route distance and drive time for the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe. The fastest or shortest route can be calculated depending on the routetype parameter. Parameterslatitudefrom | Latitude of the start of the route | longitudefrom | Longitude of the start of the route | latitudeto | Latitude of the end of the route | longitudeto | Longitude of the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ |
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routePlannerEUDescriptionCoordinatesLatLonReturns a description of the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe, including the latitude/longitude coordinates along the route. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The routetype can be shortest or fastest. By default the fastest route will be calculated. The description is available in several languages depending on the language parameter. Parameterslatitudefrom | Latitude of the start of the route | longitudefrom | Longitude of the start of the route | latitudeto | Latitude of the end of the route | longitudeto | Longitude of the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate: ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | language | Language of the description: ‘danish’, ‘dutch’, ‘english’, ‘french’, ‘german’, ‘italian’ or ‘swedish’ |
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Deprecated service methods
routeDescriptionNoticeThis method is deprecated, use routePlannerDescription instead Returns a description of the route between two dutch postcodes. For every part of the route the drivetime in seconds and drivedistance in meters are given as well. The description is available in dutch and english, dependent of the english parameter toggle. Parameterspostcodefrom | Postcode at the start of the route | postcodeto | Postcode at the end of the route | english | Whether to returns the description in english (true) or dutch (false) |
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routeInformationNoticeThis method is deprecated, use routePlannerInformation instead Returns the route distance and driving time between two dutch postcodes. Either the fastest or shorted route can be calculated depending on the routetype parameter. Methods that works on neighborhoodcodes can be found in the Driveinfo service. Parameterspostcodefrom | Postcode at the start of the route | postcodeto | Postcode at the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate, ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ |
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routePlannerEUMapNoticeThis method is deprecated and will be removed Returns a map showing the route between two latitude/longitude coordinates in Europe. Parameterslatitudefrom | Latitude of the start of the route | longitudefrom | Longitude of the start of the route | latitudeto | Latitude of the end of the route | longitudeto | Longitude of the end of the route | routetype | Type of route to calculate, ‘fastest’ or ‘shortest’ | language | Preferred output language ‘danish’, ‘dutch’, ‘english’, ‘french’, ‘german’, ‘italian’ or ‘swedish’ | format | Image format. Supported formats: ‘JPG’, ‘PNG’ | width | Width in pixels, domain [80 - 800] | height | Height in pixels, domain [80 - 800] | view | Which part of the route to dispay. Possible values: ‘start’ (display the starting point), ‘end’ (display the destination), ‘overview’ (display the complete route, default) |
Returnsimage | A JPEG or PNG image, base64 encoded. |
RoutePlannerRouteA complete route description which includes the calculated start and end point, the estimated time and distance, route description and the calculated route as image.
RouteLocationThe address and coordinate information.
RouteAddressThe corrected/complemented input address (used for coordinate lookup). postcode | The postcode of the address. | house_number | The house number of the address. | house_number_addition | The house number addition of the address. | street | The street part of the address. | city | The city of the address. | country | The address country | address_key | The addres identifier, only available for dutch addresses. |
The "address_key" can be used to validate an address with one of the functions below.
RouteCoordinatesThe coordinates used for start/end point of the route.
RouteCoordinateLatLonglatitude | The latitude of the coordinate. | longitude | The longitude of the coordinate. |
RouteCoordinateRDThese coordinates are part of the Dutch triangulation frame called “Rijksdriehoeksmeting” or RD. x | The coordinate x. | y | The coordinate y. |
Only available for addresses within the Netherlands.
RouteSummaryBasic information about the route, like drive time, distance and type of route time | The estimated total time in seconds. | distance | The estimated distance of the route in meters. | type | The route type that is used for calculating route, available types:fastest | Calculates the fastest route. (default) | shortest | The shortest posible route. |
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RoutePartA single route planner description entry. description | The description of this part of the route | time | Estimated time in seconds to travel this part of the route | distance | Estimated distance in meters between the start and ending point of this part of the route |
RouteInfoA single route planner information entry. time | Estimated time in seconds required to travel the route | distance | Estimated distance in meters required to travel the route |
RouteCoordinatesRDA route coordinates entry. number | The number of RD coordinates returned | coordinates | A string containing the RD coordinates along the route. Coordinates (format: x,y) are separated by semi-colons (;). |
RouteDescriptionCoordinatesRDA route planner description entry with RD coordinates.
RouteCoordinatesLatLonA route coordinates entry. number | The number of latitude/longitude coordinates returned | coordinates | A string containing the latitude/longitude coordinates along the route. Coordinates (format: latitude,longitude) are separated by semi-colons (;). |
RouteDescriptionCoordinatesLatLonA route planner description entry with RD coordinates.
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