Train travel movies and TV shows – page 2

List of train travel movies

Express 'Moscow-Russia' (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: This is a story about a guy who is willing to sell the soul, just to dial million views for your videos on YouTube. On the way to his goal, he turns into a fast train "Moscow - Vladivostok», where faced with an American actress, suffering ...
Style: absurd, feel good, ironic, road movie, unpredictable ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: tiger, escapades, dispute, actress, train travel, disorder, society, dark humor, filmmaking, adaptation, chase, internet culture ...
Time: 21st century
Place: russia, moscow russia, eastern europe
Is relevant?
 6.8
 1K
Sicily! (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 66 min.
Story: A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized conversations with an orange picker, his fellow train passengers, his mother, and a knife-sharpener.
Style: slow cinema, reflective, atmospheric, melancholic, poetic ...
Plot: identity, getting home, mother son relationship, character study, minimalism, train travel, nostalgia, portrait, realism, intimate, slice of life, emigration ...
Place: sicily, italy, southern italy, corsica
Is relevant?
Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: "Hankyu Densha" follows the lives of various people who commute on Hankyu Railway's Imazu Line - connecting the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka in Hyogo prefecture. One of the commuters is Shoko (Miki Nakatani), an office worker ...
Style: satirical, semi serious, captivating, psychological, entertaining ...
Audience: adult
Plot: slice of life, ordinary people, couple relations, relationships, relationship problems, multiple storylines, train travel, marital problem, satire, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, family problems ...
Is relevant?
Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas, Thomas! (2011)
Genre: Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Thomas lights up the tracks in a magical Christmas collection! Watch as your favourite engines prepare for a festive celebration. Charlie discovers how much fun snow can be whilst Percy gets covered in so much snow that Thomas cannot find him! Salty ...
Style: captivating, light, funny, entertaining, colorful ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot: christmas, thomas the tank engine, holiday, friendship, party, problem solving, children, snow, train, winter, christmas present, christmas spirit ...
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
Thomas & Friends: Pop Goes Thomas (2011)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Thomas is bubbling with excitement as he delivers special cargo to the picnic extravaganza! His friend Percy joins in on the fun for a game of Hide and Seek and Emily goes full steam ahead to cheer on the Sodor soccer team! Join Thomas and your ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, funny, light, colorful ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, toddlers, preschool
Plot: friendship, problem solving, thomas the tank engine, train, children, teamwork, group of friends, anthropomorphic train, friend, train travel, delivery, toy train ...
Time: 2010s
Place: fictional island
Is relevant?
Thomas and Friends: Up Up & Away! (2012)
Genre: Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 49 min.
Story: Thomas and Percy have a special Special as they try and try again to bring balloons to Mr. Bubbles' Big Balloon Show. At the Children's Steam Fair, Emily learns there are great rewards - and laughs - in helping others, Kevin tries his hook ...
Style: lighthearted, entertaining, funny, captivating, light ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot: balloon, friendship, problem solving, thomas the tank engine, anthropomorphic train, railway, teamwork, safe, train, toy train, train travel, friend ...
Time: 2010s
Is relevant?
Thomas & Friends: Best Of James (2012)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Known on the Island of Sodor for his fine scarlet coat and occasional high-falutin' attitude, James has been a fan favorite from the very beginning. Children love his big grin and jovial way - - - adults connect with his kind heart and warm ...
Style: lighthearted, feel good, captivating, funny, entertaining ...
Audience: family friendly, kids, preschool
Plot: friendship, problem solving, thomas the tank engine, train, railway, children, friend, train travel, toy train, group of friends, friends, anthropomorphic train ...
Is relevant?
Bullet Train Down (2022)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: On its maiden run, the world's fastest bullet train is rigged with a bomb that will explode if it dips below 200 mph.
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Plot: train, bomb, bomb threat, runaway train, speed, race against time, terrorist attack, problem, threat, heroic mission, train travel, terrorism ...
Is relevant?
 8.3
 11K
Frozen Stiff (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The basic plot revolves around drug dealer Limeni (Tin Man) who is said to have no heart, and two men, Lemi and Kiza, who are trying to transport their dead grandfather for burial, until their car breaks down and they end up struggling to get him ...
Style: semi serious, disturbing, satirical, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: brother brother relationship, smuggling, comedy of errors, satire, brothers, train travel, mysterious disappearance, corpse, brother, conspiracy, feeling, dead body ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: former yugoslavia, belgrade serbia, eastern europe, europe
Is relevant?
Next Stop, Christmas (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Angie wonders what her life would be like if she had married a former boyfriend who became a famous sportscaster. She takes the train home to spend Christmas with her family and inexplicably finds herself 10 years in the past. With the advice of the ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, sincere, captivating
Plot: christmas, best friends in love, holiday, unrequited love, marriage proposal, christmas season, male female relationship, time travel, changing lives, second chance, relationship problems, sent to the past ...
Place: connecticut, grand central station manhattan new york city, new york
Is relevant?
Mood of the Day (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story: By chance, a man and a woman meet on the KTX train and spend 24 hours in the unfamiliar city of Busan, South Korea.
Style: captivating, dorama, romantic, entertaining, humorous ...
Plot: couples, one night stand, womanizer, friendship, opposites attract, love, relationships, male female relationship, first date, couple relations, unlikely couple, train travel ...
Place: busan
Is relevant?
Thomas & Friends: Misty Island Rescue (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
Story: The engines are hard at work to build the new Sodor Search and Rescue Center. When Thomas helps a friend in need, he is rewarded with an exciting trip to the Mainland. Along the way, he gets lost at sea and finds himself on the mysterious Misty ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, captivating, light, funny ...
Audience: toddlers, kids
Plot: thomas the tank engine, getting home, chase, rescue, danger, anthropomorphic train, train travel, friendship, friends, help, problem solving, assistant ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway (2013)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 62 min.
Story: Thomas discovers mysteries of the past and must help a new friend, save a ruined castle and may even find some treasure when Sir Robert Norramby comes to the Island of Sodor.
Style: entertaining, light, funny, captivating
Audience: kids
Plot: thomas the tank engine, anthropomorphic train, castle, friendship, help, hidden treasure, toy train, friend, treasure hunt, treasure, assistant, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 2010s, 60s, year 1965, 21st century
Place: fictional island
Is relevant?
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! (2018)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Thomas leaves Sodor to fulfil his dream of seeing the world. This heroic quest takes Thomas across deserts, through jungles and over dangerous mountains as he travels across five continents seeing sights he has never seen before.
Style: anime, entertaining, captivating, funny, light ...
Audience: kids
Plot: thomas the tank engine, jungle adventure, jungle, road trip, young heroes, puppet, sightseeing, anthropomorphic train, travel, tourist attraction, humour, friends ...
Time: 2010s
Place: china, russia, india, egypt, colombia ...
Is relevant?
 7.4
 6K
Us and Them (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ten years ago, on a train home during the busy Spring Festival travel period, fate brings Xiaoxiao and Jianqing together. Like many young couples, they meet, fall in love, and strive to make it work, but eventually, the harsh realities of life make ...
Style: romantic, sweet, clever, melancholic, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: young lovers, encounter, unlikely couple, train travel, fall in love, happy ending, bittersweet, disorder, comedy of errors, unfulfillment, life philosophy, young man ...
Time: 2010s
Place: thailand, china
Is relevant?
 6.9
 74K
Snowpiercer (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Set seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe. Class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival are questioned in this riveting ...
Style: apocalyptic, unusual plot structure, captivating, depressing, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: train, apocalypse, post apocalypse, struggle for survival, rebellion, class system, inequality, disaster, distopia, humanity, forces of nature, caste system ...
Time: future, 2020s
Is relevant?
 6.1
 263
Vanished (2026)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
TV show
Story: When a romantic getaway to Paris takes a dark turn with the sudden disappearance of her boyfriend Tom aboard a train to the south of France, Alice is plunged into a web of intrigue and danger, uncovering shocking secrets about the man she thought ...
Style: suspense
Audience: adult
Plot: missing person, disappearance, investigation, train travel, female protagonist, trust, conspiracy, danger, identity, secret life, cold case, deception ...
Place: south of france
Is relevant?
Presumption of Innocence (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After the concert, the popular singer, having boarded the train, discovers that her jacket is missing, and with it her passport, according to which she must go abroad on tour. Two stowaways, posing as police officers, undertake to help the singer.
Style: crime drama, dramatic, tense, suspense, period piece ...
Audience: adult
Plot: train travel, female protagonist, false identity, train station, deception, celebrity, moral ambiguity, suspicion, theft, impersonation, police corruption, concert ...
Place: soviet union, ussr
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
 8.1
 6K
The Herd (1978)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train ride, bribes must be paid to petty officials, sheep are stolen or die in the packed, airless wagons, ...
Style: art house, family saga, bleak, period piece, political ...
Plot: kurd, social realism, poverty, survival, feud, political corruption, loss, journey, bribery, train travel, class struggle, migration ...
Time: 70s, year 1979
Place: kurdistan, turkey, balkan
Is relevant?
Niram Marum Ulagil (2025)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: During a train journey, A ticket examiner narrates four tales of extreme parental sacrifice, exploring familial bonds through illness, estrangement, unexpected connections, and emotional turmoil, to a young woman
Style: emotional, poignant, anthology, sentimental, realistic
Plot: parenthood, sacrifice, family bonds, family drama, storytelling, train travel, empathy, grief, loneliness, estrangement, loss, reconciliation ...
Is relevant?
Lost in Russia (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: China
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A story of a businessman who accidentally boards a train bound for Russia with his mother and has to overcome difficulties with his mother and problems in his family life.
Style: feel good, light, humorous, entertaining, situational comedy ...
Plot: divorce, travel, lost, stranded, mother son relationship, nothing goes right, disorder, family relations, adaptation, train travel, family drama, fish out of water ...
Place: russia, moscow russia
Is relevant?
Oru Second Class Yathra (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Oru Second Class Yathra is a comedy thriller where Vineeth Sreenivasan and Chemban Vinod play thieves, while Sreejith Ravi and Joju George play the roles of police officers. The film is set on the journey of these four in the train from Kannur ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, road movie, suspense, tense ...
Plot: escape, jail, police officer, prisoner, running from police, police, police investigation, escaped prisoner, police detective, police partner, fugitives, investigation ...
Place: india
Is relevant?
Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story: Sridhar and Preeti begin to like each other, but part ways without confessing their feelings. Over the years, they search for each other in vain while fate keeps working its own magic. The film was also simultaneously shot and released in Telugu ...
Style: romantic, romantic drama, captivating, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot: separation, love story, looking for love, couple relations, fall in love, in love, relationships, lovers apart, couples, relationship problems, romantic relationship, male female relationship ...
Place: india, mumbai india
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
 6.4
 734
Night Train (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: China, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Wu Hongyan is a female bailiff in a regional court in West China dealing with women awaiting execution—more often than not, sentenced for crimes of passion. Every weekend, without much luck, she looks for love at the Good Luck Matchmaking dance, ...
Style: neo noir, suspenseful, thrilling, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: affair, social realism, female protagonist, revenge, loneliness, love affair, life is a bitch, social problems, relationship problems, secret, male female relationship, death sentence ...
Is relevant?
 7.5
 6K
A Long Story (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A long story that started and ended at the station.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, emotional, reflective ...
Plot: love story, forbidden love, social relations, male female relationship, immigrant, lifestyle, immigration, love affair, husband wife relationship, parents and children, society, journey ...
Is relevant?
Goodbye to Our Kindergarten (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min.
Story: One day, five kindergarten children suddenly disappear from a kindergarten in Tokyo, sending their teachers and parents into a panic. The five of them are connecting on trains and headed to an unfamiliar place for some purpose. Before their journey, ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, melancholic, emotional, touching ...
Plot: friendship, childhood, school, children, kindergarten, child, disappearance, friends, group of friends, high school friend, escapades, schoolboy ...
Place: japan, tokyo
Is relevant?
Aurora Borealis (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An incomplete family. A house without a man. A daughter without a father. Twenty years of waiting, full of childlike pure love for a man she never saw. The desire to understand the reason for father's indifference to her becomes obtrusive. So ...
Style: melancholic
Plot: sex with daughter, mother daughter relationship, family drama, female protagonist, search for father, absent parent, abandonment, character study, train travel, coming of age, young woman, longing ...
Place: moscow russia
Is relevant?
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story: In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Style: suspense, detective, suspenseful, surprise ending, talky ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: train, whodunit, investigation, murder mystery, murder, twists and turns, justice, private detective, railway, multiple suspects, conspiracy, nobility ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1935, 70s
Place: new york, turkey, persia, britain, greece ...
Is relevant?
 6.1
 243
The Territory (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Viktor Gromov, once a legend of criminal Moscow, nicknamed the Butcher, has long retired and while away his days on a country farm. But one fine day, his former colleagues in a dangerous business appear on the farm and confront the fact that Vitya ...
Style: humorous, buddy comedy, tense, suspense, atmospheric ...
Plot: small town, cold weather, arctic circle, small town life, mafia, male protagonist, urban setting, ex convict, isolation, memory loss, amnesia, man on the run ...
Time: 2010s
Is relevant?
 5.7
 552
Calcutta Mail (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Avinash(Anil Kapoor) went to Calcutta for no reason. After meeting with Reema (Rani Mukherjee), he starts having flashbacks about his past and his son. His inquiries take him to Bombay via the Calcutta Mail, and this is where he will find out ...
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, crime drama, emotional ...
Plot: investigation, father son relationship, train travel, family drama, missing person, mistrust, urban decay, corruption, kidnapping, chase, revenge, identity ...
Place: kolkata
Is relevant?
Related movie lists