DriveTimeFinda web-Service

Drive Time calculations from the Graticule server

Using our online pay-per-hit subscription service you can include drive time calculations on your website or within your own in-house applications without needing to set-up and maintain your own server. The webservice allows you to determine the driving time between any two given postcodes within Great Britain using high quality road map data.

• Features
  • Use the published WSDL file to make a single SOAP call to our server.
  • Provide start and end postcodes, and receive the calculated off-peak driving time.
  • Operates on full UK street level data with road restrictions for greater accuracy.
  • Uses standard HTTP over port 80 to avoid firewall issues.
  • Easy to integrate with your existing website.
  • Sample code is provided for ASP.Net and PHP. Works with any SOAP enabled language.


• Benefits
  • Estimate delivery charges and prepare quotations quickly based upon journey times
  • Locate the nearest resource based upon actual drive times rather than straight line approximations
  • Keep track of drivers hours based upon average journey times
  • Include quotation systems or nearest store locators on your website, direct for the customer
  • Integrate into your own application, anywhere with an Internet connection has the lookup right at their fingertips
  • No need to fiddle with tricky firewalls, saving on setup time
  • Remove the need for huge datasets, large licence costs and maintainance time by allowing us, to host your service
  • Manage your own account online including account balance, allowed hosts and useage logs.
  • Spread the costs of purchase over the year, rather than a single bulk payment


• Data
  • Uses Collins Bartholomew Road Maps of Great Britain
  • Uses the latest Royal Mail postcode unit data updated twice a year.


• Technical Information
  • Runs over the standard HTTP port (80) and requires just an Internet connection
  • Integratable with applications, websites and any technolgy that can utilise SOAP
  • Sample source code and client applications avaliable (PHP and .NET) with simple wrapper-classes provided
  • Demonstrations avaliable upon request, please contact our sales team


• Pricing and Licencing
  • Please contact us for a Quote
  • Discounts/Reduced Rates avaliable for bulk purchases of hits
  • 60 Days of free technical support


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