2.1.1

The journey planner should provide a range of journey options. These options must fit the all the criteria entered, but other be as broad as possible by include the options with fewest changes, fastest, least cost and least walking.

2.1.2

The user should be able to filter out transport modes. This function should be provided so that users can see if there are alternative options that avoid certain modes of transport.

2.1.3

Journey options should present a range of information about each option. Only information that enables simple comparison between journey options should be provided so that the user can quickly make a decision about which journey suits them best.

2.1.4

Every vehicle (not just the types of vehicle in the journey) should be graphically represented in the journey options. This is a good way for users to understand at a glance what the journey will involve.

2.1.5

Departure and arrival times should not be shown for the journey options The duration should be shown as this is the time factor that enables the easiest comparison between journey options. Arrival and departure times will be properly given as part of the journey plan.

2.1.6

The journey cost for each journey option should be given. For many this is the most important factor in choosing which journey option to take.

2.1.7

The total duration of walking in the journey should be given for each journey option. This is an important factor for many people in their choice of journey. The duration of each individual walk will be given in the journey plan.

2.1.8

Information about mobility barriers should be included with the journey options. People who did not exclude these from their search may still wish to avoid them if possible.