A place on a railway line where trains regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.
railway station
A railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or to wheeled containers for carrying goods.
train
To go onto a train.
catch / get on
To leave a train.
get off
The area beside the rails where you wait for or get off a train.
platform
A train that carries passengers
passenger train
A train that takes a passenger directly to a destination, without making stops on the way.
direct train
A train that travels between a point of origin and a point of final destination not exceeding 20 miles. Such trains may pick up or deliver freight equipment while en route to destination.
transfer train
A travelling from one place to another.
journey
A piece of paper, cardboard, etc, showing that the holder is entitled to certain rights, such as travel on a train.
ticket
The sum charged or paid for conveyance in a bus, train, aeroplane, etc.
fare
To go away.
depart / leave
To come to a certain place during or after a journey; reach a destination.
arrive
A railway locomotive.
engine
A train driver.
engine driver
The long narrow space between rows of seats in a train
corridor / aisle
