diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4357dd2..2d6d9a6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## unreleased
+
+### Features
+* New methods for asynchronous trip, stop and message retrieval (#15)
+
+
 ## 2.0.3 - 2022-08-30
 ### Security
 * Updated dependencies
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 74a83bc..390fc27 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>de.stklcode.pubtrans</groupId>
     <artifactId>juraclient</artifactId>
-    <version>2.0.3</version>
+    <version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/UraClient.java b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/UraClient.java
index 2794811..2235a64 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/UraClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/UraClient.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package de.stklcode.pubtrans.ura;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+import de.stklcode.pubtrans.ura.exception.AsyncUraClientException;
 import de.stklcode.pubtrans.ura.exception.UraClientConfigurationException;
 import de.stklcode.pubtrans.ura.exception.UraClientException;
 import de.stklcode.pubtrans.ura.model.Message;
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ import java.net.http.HttpResponse;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionException;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 import static java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets.UTF_8;
@@ -244,7 +247,6 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
      * @param query The query.
      * @return List of trips.
      * @throws UraClientException Error with API communication.
-     * @throws UraClientException Error with API communication.
      * @since 1.0
      * @since 2.0 Throws {@link UraClientException}.
      */
@@ -263,27 +265,84 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
      * @since 2.0 Throws {@link UraClientException}.
      */
     public List<Trip> getTrips(final Query query, final Integer limit) throws UraClientException {
-        List<Trip> trips = new ArrayList<>();
-        try (InputStream is = requestInstant(REQUEST_TRIP, query);
-             BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) {
-            String version = null;
-            String line = br.readLine();
-            while (line != null && (limit == null || trips.size() < limit)) {
-                List<Serializable> l = mapper.readValue(line, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Serializable.class));
-                /* Check if result exists and has correct response type */
-                if (l != null && !l.isEmpty()) {
-                    if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_URA_VERSION)) {
-                        version = l.get(1).toString();
-                    } else if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_PREDICTION)) {
-                        trips.add(new Trip(l, version));
-                    }
-                }
-                line = br.readLine();
+        try {
+            return getTripsAsync(query, limit).join();
+        } catch (CompletionException e) {
+            if (e.getCause() instanceof AsyncUraClientException) {
+                throw new UraClientException((AsyncUraClientException) e.getCause());
+            } else {
+                throw new UraClientException("Asynchronous trip request failed to complete", e.getCause());
             }
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new UraClientException("Failed to read trips from API", e);
         }
-        return trips;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of trips asynchronously.
+     * If forStops() and/or forLines() has been called, those will be used as filter.
+     *
+     * @return List of trips.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Trip>> getTripsAsync() {
+        return getTripsAsync(new Query(), null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of trips with limit asynchronously.
+     * If forStops() and/or forLines() has been called, those will be used as filter.
+     *
+     * @param limit Maximum number of results.
+     * @return List of trips.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Trip>> getTripsAsync(final Integer limit) {
+        return getTripsAsync(new Query(), limit);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of trips asynchronously.
+     * If forStops() and/or forLines() has been called, those will be used as filter.
+     *
+     * @param query The query.
+     * @return List of trips.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Trip>> getTripsAsync(final Query query) {
+        return getTripsAsync(query, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of trips for given stopIDs and lineIDs with result limit asynchronously.
+     *
+     * @param query The query.
+     * @param limit Maximum number of results.
+     * @return List of trips.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Trip>> getTripsAsync(final Query query, final Integer limit) {
+        return requestInstantAsync(REQUEST_TRIP, query).thenApply(is -> {
+            List<Trip> trips = new ArrayList<>();
+            try (is; BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) {
+                String version = null;
+                String line = br.readLine();
+                while (line != null && (limit == null || trips.size() < limit)) {
+                    List<Serializable> l = mapper.readValue(line, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Serializable.class));
+                    /* Check if result exists and has correct response type */
+                    if (l != null && !l.isEmpty()) {
+                        if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_URA_VERSION)) {
+                            version = l.get(1).toString();
+                        } else if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_PREDICTION)) {
+                            trips.add(new Trip(l, version));
+                        }
+                    }
+                    line = br.readLine();
+                }
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                throw new AsyncUraClientException("Failed to read trips from API", e);
+            }
+
+            return trips;
+        });
     }
 
     /**
@@ -351,21 +410,52 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
      * @since 2.0 Throws {@link UraClientException}.
      */
     public List<Stop> getStops(final Query query) throws UraClientException {
-        List<Stop> stops = new ArrayList<>();
-        try (InputStream is = requestInstant(REQUEST_STOP, query);
-             BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) {
-            String line;
-            while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
-                List<Serializable> l = mapper.readValue(line, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Serializable.class));
-                /* Check if result exists and has correct response type */
-                if (l != null && !l.isEmpty() && l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_STOP)) {
-                    stops.add(new Stop(l));
-                }
+        try {
+            return getStopsAsync(query).join();
+        } catch (CompletionException e) {
+            if (e.getCause() instanceof AsyncUraClientException) {
+                throw new UraClientException((AsyncUraClientException) e.getCause());
+            } else {
+                throw new UraClientException("Asynchronous stop request failed to complete", e.getCause());
             }
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new UraClientException("Failed to read stops from API", e);
         }
-        return stops;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of stops without filters asynchronously.
+     *
+     * @return The list of stops.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Stop>> getStopsAsync() {
+        return getStopsAsync(new Query());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * List available stopIDs asynchronously.
+     * If forStops() and/or forLines() has been called, those will be used as filter.
+     *
+     * @param query The query.
+     * @return The list.
+     * @since 2.0
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Stop>> getStopsAsync(final Query query) {
+        return requestInstantAsync(REQUEST_TRIP, query).thenApply(is -> {
+            List<Stop> stops = new ArrayList<>();
+            try (is; BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) {
+                String line;
+                while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
+                    List<Serializable> l = mapper.readValue(line, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Serializable.class));
+                    /* Check if result exists and has correct response type */
+                    if (l != null && !l.isEmpty() && l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_STOP)) {
+                        stops.add(new Stop(l));
+                    }
+                }
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                throw new AsyncUraClientException("Failed to read stops from API", e);
+            }
+            return stops;
+        });
     }
 
     /**
@@ -406,39 +496,83 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
      * @since 2.0 Throw {@link UraClientException}.
      */
     public List<Message> getMessages(final Query query, final Integer limit) throws UraClientException {
-        List<Message> messages = new ArrayList<>();
-        try (InputStream is = requestInstant(REQUEST_MESSAGE, query);
-             BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) {
-            String version = null;
-            String line = br.readLine();
-            while (line != null && (limit == null || messages.size() < limit)) {
-                List<Serializable> l = mapper.readValue(line, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Serializable.class));
-                /* Check if result exists and has correct response type */
-                if (l != null && !l.isEmpty()) {
-                    if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_URA_VERSION)) {
-                        version = l.get(1).toString();
-                    } else if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_FLEX_MESSAGE)) {
-                        messages.add(new Message(l, version));
-                    }
-                }
-                line = br.readLine();
+        try {
+            return getMessagesAsync(query, limit).join();
+        } catch (CompletionException e) {
+            if (e.getCause() instanceof AsyncUraClientException) {
+                throw new UraClientException((AsyncUraClientException) e.getCause());
+            } else {
+                throw new UraClientException("Asynchronous message request failed to complete", e.getCause());
             }
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new UraClientException("Failed to read messages from API", e);
         }
-        return messages;
     }
 
     /**
-     * Issue request to instant endpoint and return input stream.
+     * Get list of messages.
+     *
+     * @return List of messages.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Message>> getMessagesAsync() {
+        return getMessagesAsync(new Query(), null);
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of messages asynchronously.
+     * If forStops() has been called, those will be used as filter.
+     *
+     * @param query The query.
+     * @return List of messages.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Message>> getMessagesAsync(final Query query) {
+        return getMessagesAsync(query, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get list of messages for given stopIDs with result limit asynchronously.
+     *
+     * @param query The query.
+     * @param limit Maximum number of results.
+     * @return List of messages.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    public CompletableFuture<List<Message>> getMessagesAsync(final Query query, final Integer limit) {
+        return requestInstantAsync(REQUEST_MESSAGE, query).thenApply(is -> {
+            List<Message> messages = new ArrayList<>();
+            try (is; BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) {
+                String version = null;
+                String line = br.readLine();
+                while (line != null && (limit == null || messages.size() < limit)) {
+                    List<Serializable> l = mapper.readValue(line, mapper.getTypeFactory().constructCollectionType(List.class, Serializable.class));
+                    /* Check if result exists and has correct response type */
+                    if (l != null && !l.isEmpty()) {
+                        if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_URA_VERSION)) {
+                            version = l.get(1).toString();
+                        } else if (l.get(0).equals(RES_TYPE_FLEX_MESSAGE)) {
+                            messages.add(new Message(l, version));
+                        }
+                    }
+                    line = br.readLine();
+                }
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                throw new AsyncUraClientException("Failed to read messages from API", e);
+            }
+            return messages;
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Issue asynchronous request to instant endpoint and return input stream.
      *
      * @param returnList Fields to fetch.
      * @param query      The query.
      * @return Response {@link InputStream}.
-     * @throws IOException on errors
+     * @since 2.1
      */
-    private InputStream requestInstant(final String[] returnList, final Query query) throws IOException {
-        return request(requestURL(config.getBaseURL() + config.getInstantPath(), returnList, query));
+    private CompletableFuture<InputStream> requestInstantAsync(final String[] returnList, final Query query) {
+        return requestAsync(requestURL(config.getBaseURL() + config.getInstantPath(), returnList, query));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -498,6 +632,28 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Open given URL as InputStream.
+     *
+     * @param url The URL.
+     * @return Response {@link InputStream}.
+     * @since 2.1
+     */
+    private CompletableFuture<InputStream> requestAsync(String url) {
+        var clientBuilder = HttpClient.newBuilder();
+        if (config.getConnectTimeout() != null) {
+            clientBuilder.connectTimeout(config.getConnectTimeout());
+        }
+
+        var reqBuilder = HttpRequest.newBuilder(URI.create(url)).GET();
+        if (config.getTimeout() != null) {
+            reqBuilder.timeout(config.getTimeout());
+        }
+
+        return clientBuilder.build().sendAsync(reqBuilder.build(), HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofInputStream())
+                .thenApply(HttpResponse::body);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Add a URL parameter with list of values, if filled.
      *
@@ -630,6 +786,16 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
             return UraClient.this.getStops(this);
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Get stops for set filters asynchronously.
+         *
+         * @return List of matching trips.
+         * @since 2.1
+         */
+        public CompletableFuture<List<Stop>> getStopsAsync() {
+            return UraClient.this.getStopsAsync(this);
+        }
+
         /**
          * Get trips for set filters.
          *
@@ -642,6 +808,16 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
             return UraClient.this.getTrips(this);
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Get trips for set filters asynchronously.
+         *
+         * @return List of matching trips.
+         * @since 2.1
+         */
+        public CompletableFuture<List<Trip>> getTripsAsync() {
+            return UraClient.this.getTripsAsync(this);
+        }
+
         /**
          * Get trips for set filters.
          *
@@ -678,5 +854,15 @@ public class UraClient implements Serializable {
         public List<Message> getMessages() throws UraClientException {
             return UraClient.this.getMessages(this);
         }
+
+        /**
+         * Get trips for set filters asynchronously.
+         *
+         * @return List of matching messages.
+         * @since 2.1
+         */
+        public CompletableFuture<List<Message>> getMessagesAsync() {
+            return UraClient.this.getMessagesAsync(this);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/AsyncUraClientException.java b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/AsyncUraClientException.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d975848
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/AsyncUraClientException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2016-2021 Stefan Kalscheuer
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package de.stklcode.pubtrans.ura.exception;
+
+/**
+ * Custom exception class indicating an error with the URA API communication.
+ *
+ * @author Stefan Kalscheuer
+ * @since 2.1
+ */
+public class AsyncUraClientException extends RuntimeException {
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -7530123149703928296L;
+
+    /**
+     * Default constructor.
+     *
+     * @param message The detail message (which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getMessage()} method)
+     * @param cause   The cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getCause()} method).
+     */
+    public AsyncUraClientException(String message, Throwable cause) {
+        super(message, cause);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/UraClientException.java b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/UraClientException.java
index 202a82b..19c7a88 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/UraClientException.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/stklcode/pubtrans/ura/exception/UraClientException.java
@@ -36,4 +36,13 @@ public class UraClientException extends IOException {
     public UraClientException(String message, Throwable cause) {
         super(message, cause);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor from asynchronous exception.
+     *
+     * @param e Asynchronous exception to wrap.
+     */
+    public UraClientException(AsyncUraClientException e) {
+        super(e.getMessage(), e.getCause());
+    }
 }