The best train movies of all time
The top 3 according to 58 votes from people: The General (1926) · Strangers on a Train (1951) · The Train (1964). (Updated May 11, 2022.)
From The General to Snowpiercer: the films where the train is the star (decine21, The Cinemaholic, All Gifts Considered).
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Top 12
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1
The General (1926)
Buster Keaton's best film, all on rails.
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2
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Hitchcock and a swap of murders.
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3
The Train (1964)
Burt Lancaster tries to stop a train loaded with art stolen by the Nazis.
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4
3:10 to Yuma (1957)
A western with the wait for a train as its clock.
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5
Shanghai Express (1932)
Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg in war-torn China.
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6
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Hitchcock and an old lady who vanishes on a train.
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7
Brief Encounter (1945)
David Lean and an impossible love at a station.
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8
Train to Busan (2016)
Zombies on a Korean high-speed train.
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9
Snowpiercer (2013)
Bong Joon-ho and humanity divided by carriages.
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10
Von Ryan's Express (1965)
Frank Sinatra and prisoners who steal a train.
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11
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Sidney Lumet and Albert Finney's Poirot.
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12
Unstoppable (2010)
Denzel Washington and Chris Pine against a runaway train.
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