diff --git a/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/LoadModel.java b/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/LoadModel.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..98e7f9891af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/LoadModel.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package org.opentripplanner.transit.speed_test;
+
+import org.opentripplanner.routing.graph.Graph;
+import org.opentripplanner.standalone.config.BuildConfig;
+import org.opentripplanner.transit.service.TimetableRepository;
+
+record LoadModel(Graph graph, TimetableRepository timetableRepository, BuildConfig buildConfig) {
+}
diff --git a/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/SpeedTest.java b/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/SpeedTest.java
index 9b6b5b1ed68..e4938791b4f 100644
--- a/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/SpeedTest.java
+++ b/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/SpeedTest.java
@@ -13,13 +13,11 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
-import java.util.stream.IntStream;
 import org.opentripplanner.TestServerContext;
 import org.opentripplanner.datastore.OtpDataStore;
 import org.opentripplanner.framework.application.OtpAppException;
 import org.opentripplanner.model.plan.Itinerary;
 import org.opentripplanner.raptor.configure.RaptorConfig;
-import org.opentripplanner.routing.api.request.RouteRequest;
 import org.opentripplanner.routing.api.response.RoutingResponse;
 import org.opentripplanner.routing.framework.DebugTimingAggregator;
 import org.opentripplanner.routing.graph.Graph;
@@ -29,7 +27,6 @@
 import org.opentripplanner.service.vehiclerental.internal.DefaultVehicleRentalService;
 import org.opentripplanner.standalone.OtpStartupInfo;
 import org.opentripplanner.standalone.api.OtpServerRequestContext;
-import org.opentripplanner.standalone.config.BuildConfig;
 import org.opentripplanner.standalone.config.ConfigModel;
 import org.opentripplanner.standalone.config.DebugUiConfig;
 import org.opentripplanner.standalone.config.OtpConfigLoader;
@@ -193,8 +190,6 @@ public void runTest() {
       }
     }
 
-    measureTransferCacheComputation();
-
     updateTimersWithGlobalCounters();
 
     timer.finishUp();
@@ -342,22 +337,6 @@ private void saveTestCasesToResultFile() {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Measure how long it takes to compute the transfer cache.
-   */
-  private void measureTransferCacheComputation() {
-    IntStream
-      .of(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
-      .forEach(reluctance -> {
-        RouteRequest routeRequest = new RouteRequest();
-        routeRequest.withPreferences(b -> b.withWalk(c -> c.withReluctance(reluctance)));
-        timer.recordTimer(
-          "transfer_cache_computation",
-          () -> timetableRepository.getTransitLayer().initTransferCacheForRequest(routeRequest)
-        );
-      });
-  }
-
   /**
    * Add "static" transit statistics and JVM memory usages to the "timers" logging.
    */
@@ -391,7 +370,4 @@ private List<Itinerary> trimItineraries(RoutingResponse routingResponse) {
     return stream.limit(opts.numOfItineraries()).toList();
   }
 
-  /* inline classes */
-
-  record LoadModel(Graph graph, TimetableRepository timetableRepository, BuildConfig buildConfig) {}
 }
diff --git a/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/TransferCacheTest.java b/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/TransferCacheTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d5f6d381ccc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/application/src/test/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/speed_test/TransferCacheTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+package org.opentripplanner.transit.speed_test;
+
+import static org.opentripplanner.standalone.configure.ConstructApplication.creatTransitLayerForRaptor;
+import static org.opentripplanner.transit.speed_test.support.AssertSpeedTestSetup.assertTestDateHasData;
+
+import java.util.stream.IntStream;
+import org.opentripplanner.framework.application.OtpAppException;
+import org.opentripplanner.routing.api.request.RouteRequest;
+import org.opentripplanner.standalone.OtpStartupInfo;
+import org.opentripplanner.transit.service.TimetableRepository;
+import org.opentripplanner.transit.speed_test.model.timer.SpeedTestTimer;
+import org.opentripplanner.transit.speed_test.options.SpeedTestCmdLineOpts;
+import org.opentripplanner.transit.speed_test.options.SpeedTestConfig;
+
+/**
+ * Test how long it takes to compute the transfer cache.
+ */
+public class TransferCacheTest {
+
+
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    try {
+      OtpStartupInfo.logInfo("Run transfer cache test");
+      // Given the following setup
+      SpeedTestCmdLineOpts opts = new SpeedTestCmdLineOpts(args);
+      var config = SpeedTestConfig.config(opts.rootDir());
+      SetupHelper.loadOtpFeatures(opts);
+      var model = SetupHelper.loadGraph(opts.rootDir(), config.graph);
+      var timetableRepository = model.timetableRepository();
+      var buildConfig = model.buildConfig();
+
+      var timer = new SpeedTestTimer();
+
+      assertTestDateHasData(timetableRepository, config, buildConfig);
+
+      // Creating transitLayerForRaptor should be integrated into the TimetableRepository, but for now
+      // we do it manually here
+      creatTransitLayerForRaptor(timetableRepository, config.transitRoutingParams);
+
+      measureTransferCacheComputation(timer, timetableRepository);
+
+      timer.setUp(false);
+      timer.finishUp();
+
+    } catch (OtpAppException ae) {
+      System.err.println(ae.getMessage());
+      System.exit(1);
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      System.err.println(e.getMessage());
+      e.printStackTrace(System.err);
+      System.exit(1);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Measure how long it takes to compute the transfer cache.
+   */
+  private static void measureTransferCacheComputation(SpeedTestTimer timer, TimetableRepository timetableRepository) {
+    IntStream.range(1,7)
+      .forEach(reluctance -> {
+        RouteRequest routeRequest = new RouteRequest();
+        routeRequest.withPreferences(b -> b.withWalk(c -> c.withReluctance(reluctance)));
+        timer.recordTimer(
+          "transfer_cache_computation",
+          () -> timetableRepository.getTransitLayer().initTransferCacheForRequest(routeRequest)
+        );
+      });
+  }
+
+
+}