diff --git a/test/db.js b/test/db.js
index c47e0c71..f714b207 100644
--- a/test/db.js
+++ b/test/db.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const testJourneysStationToPoi = require('./lib/journeys-station-to-poi')
 const testEarlierLaterJourneys = require('./lib/earlier-later-journeys')
 const journeysFailsWithNoProduct = require('./lib/journeys-fails-with-no-product')
 const testDepartures = require('./lib/departures')
+const testDeparturesInDirection = require('./lib/departures-in-direction')
 const testArrivals = require('./lib/arrivals')
 const testJourneysWithDetour = require('./lib/journeys-with-detour')
 
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ const westhafen = '008089116'
 const wedding = '008089131'
 const württembergallee = '731084'
 const regensburgHbf = '8000309'
+const blnOstbahnhof = '8010255'
 
 test('journeys – Berlin Schwedter Str. to München Hbf', co(function* (t) {
 	const journeys = yield client.journeys(blnSchwedterStr, münchenHbf, {
@@ -241,6 +243,19 @@ test('departures with station object', co(function* (t) {
 	t.end()
 }))
 
+test('departures at Berlin Hbf in direction of Berlin Ostbahnhof', co(function* (t) {
+	yield testDeparturesInDirection({
+		test: t,
+		fetchDepartures: client.departures,
+		fetchTrip: client.trip,
+		id: berlinHbf,
+		directionIds: [blnOstbahnhof, '8089185', '732676'],
+		when,
+		validate
+	})
+	t.end()
+}))
+
 test('arrivals at Berlin Schwedter Str.', co(function* (t) {
 	const arrivals = yield client.arrivals(blnSchwedterStr, {
 		duration: 5, when
diff --git a/test/insa.js b/test/insa.js
index 5250f96d..0192d544 100644
--- a/test/insa.js
+++ b/test/insa.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const testJourneysStationToPoi = require('./lib/journeys-station-to-poi')
 const testEarlierLaterJourneys = require('./lib/earlier-later-journeys')
 const journeysFailsWithNoProduct = require('./lib/journeys-fails-with-no-product')
 const testDepartures = require('./lib/departures')
+const testDeparturesInDirection = require('./lib/departures-in-direction')
 const testArrivals = require('./lib/arrivals')
 const testJourneysWithDetour = require('./lib/journeys-with-detour')
 
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ const leiterstr = '7464'
 const hasselbachplatzSternstrasse = '000006545'
 const stendal = '008010334'
 const dessau = '008010077'
+const universitaet = '19686'
 
 test('journeys – Magdeburg Hbf to Magdeburg-Buckau', co(function* (t) {
 	const journeys = yield client.journeys(magdeburgHbf, magdeburgBuckau, {
@@ -196,6 +198,19 @@ test('departures with station object', co(function* (t) {
 	t.end()
 }))
 
+test('departures at Leiterstr in direction of Universität', co(function* (t) {
+	yield testDeparturesInDirection({
+		test: t,
+		fetchDepartures: client.departures,
+		fetchTrip: client.trip,
+		id: leiterstr,
+		directionIds: [universitaet],
+		when,
+		validate
+	})
+	t.end()
+}))
+
 test('arrivals at Magdeburg Leiterstr.', co(function*(t) {
 	const arrivals = yield client.arrivals(leiterstr, {
 		duration: 5, when
diff --git a/test/lib/departures-in-direction.js b/test/lib/departures-in-direction.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e6c0b9ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/lib/departures-in-direction.js
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+'use strict'
+
+const co = require('./co')
+
+const testDeparturesInDirection = co(function* (cfg) {
+	const {
+		test: t,
+		fetchDepartures,
+		fetchTrip,
+		id,
+		directionIds,
+		when,
+		validate
+	} = cfg
+
+	const deps = yield fetchDepartures(id, {
+		direction: directionIds[0],
+		when
+	})
+	validate(t, deps, 'departures', 'departures')
+	t.ok(deps.length > 0, 'must be >0 departures')
+
+	for (let i = 0; i < deps.length; i++) {
+		const dep = deps[i]
+		const name = `deps[${i}]`
+
+		const line = dep.line && dep.line.name
+		const trip = yield fetchTrip(dep.tripId, line, {
+			when, stopovers: true
+		})
+		t.ok(trip.stopovers.some(st => {
+			return st.stop && directionIds.includes(st.stop.id)
+		}), `trip ${dep.tripId} of ${name} has no stopover at ${directionIds}`)
+	}
+})
+
+module.exports = testDeparturesInDirection
diff --git a/test/nahsh.js b/test/nahsh.js
index 6c29000f..cbdd2c84 100644
--- a/test/nahsh.js
+++ b/test/nahsh.js
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ const testJourneysStationToPoi = require('./lib/journeys-station-to-poi')
 const testEarlierLaterJourneys = require('./lib/earlier-later-journeys')
 const journeysFailsWithNoProduct = require('./lib/journeys-fails-with-no-product')
 const testDepartures = require('./lib/departures')
+const testDeparturesInDirection = require('./lib/departures-in-direction')
 const testArrivals = require('./lib/arrivals')
 
 const when = createWhen('Europe/Berlin', 'de-DE')
@@ -65,6 +66,8 @@ const flensburg = '8000103'
 const luebeckHbf = '8000237'
 const husum = '8000181'
 const schleswig = '8005362'
+const ellerbekerMarkt = '9049027'
+const seefischmarkt = '9049245'
 
 test('journeys – Kiel Hbf to Flensburg', co(function* (t) {
 	const journeys = yield client.journeys(kielHbf, flensburg, {
@@ -230,6 +233,19 @@ test('departures with station object', co(function* (t) {
 	t.end()
 }))
 
+test('departures at Berlin Hbf in direction of Berlin Ostbahnhof', co(function* (t) {
+	yield testDeparturesInDirection({
+		test: t,
+		fetchDepartures: client.departures,
+		fetchTrip: client.trip,
+		id: ellerbekerMarkt,
+		directionIds: [seefischmarkt, '710102'],
+		when,
+		validate
+	})
+	t.end()
+}))
+
 test('arrivals at Kiel Räucherei', co(function* (t) {
 	const kielRaeucherei = '3440091'
 
diff --git a/test/oebb.js b/test/oebb.js
index 3c2f045c..d2c665d3 100644
--- a/test/oebb.js
+++ b/test/oebb.js
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ const testJourneysStationToPoi = require('./lib/journeys-station-to-poi')
 const testEarlierLaterJourneys = require('./lib/earlier-later-journeys')
 const journeysFailsWithNoProduct = require('./lib/journeys-fails-with-no-product')
 const testJourneysWithDetour = require('./lib/journeys-with-detour')
+const testDeparturesInDirection = require('./lib/departures-in-direction')
 
 const when = createWhen('Europe/Vienna', 'de-AT')
 
@@ -57,6 +58,8 @@ const wienWestbahnhof = '1291501'
 const klagenfurtHbf = '8100085'
 const muenchenHbf = '8000261'
 const wienRenngasse = '1390186'
+const wienKarlsplatz = '1390461'
+const wienPilgramgasse = '1390562'
 
 test.skip('journeys – Salzburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof', co(function* (t) {
 	const journeys = yield client.journeys(salzburgHbf, wienFickeystr, {
@@ -265,6 +268,19 @@ test('departures with station object', co(function* (t) {
 	t.end()
 }))
 
+test('departures at Karlsplatz in direction of Pilgramgasse', co(function* (t) {
+	yield testDeparturesInDirection({
+		test: t,
+		fetchDepartures: client.departures,
+		fetchTrip: client.trip,
+		id: wienKarlsplatz,
+		directionIds: [wienPilgramgasse, '905002'],
+		when,
+		validate
+	})
+	t.end()
+}))
+
 // todo: arrivals
 
 test('nearby Salzburg Hbf', co(function* (t) {
diff --git a/test/vbb.js b/test/vbb.js
index 3ce8c9bb..6ec9817f 100644
--- a/test/vbb.js
+++ b/test/vbb.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ const testJourneysStationToPoi = require('./lib/journeys-station-to-poi')
 const testEarlierLaterJourneys = require('./lib/earlier-later-journeys')
 const journeysFailsWithNoProduct = require('./lib/journeys-fails-with-no-product')
 const testDepartures = require('./lib/departures')
+const testDeparturesInDirection = require('./lib/departures-in-direction')
 const testArrivals = require('./lib/arrivals')
 const testJourneysWithDetour = require('./lib/journeys-with-detour')
 
@@ -297,6 +298,19 @@ test('departures with station object', co(function* (t) {
 	t.end()
 }))
 
+test('departures at Spichernstr. in direction of Westhafen', co(function* (t) {
+	yield testDeparturesInDirection({
+		test: t,
+		fetchDepartures: client.departures,
+		fetchTrip: client.trip,
+		id: spichernstr,
+		directionIds: [westhafen],
+		when,
+		validate
+	})
+	t.end()
+}))
+
 test('departures at 7-digit station', co(function* (t) {
 	const eisenach = '8010097' // see derhuerst/vbb-hafas#22
 	yield client.departures(eisenach, {when})