Ghost Train Name Generator

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Generate names for ghost trains, from phantom services like The Midnight Unscheduled and The 11:59 to Nowhere to cursed engines such as Old Number Thirteen and friendly rides like The Boo Choo Express. Made for horror stories, tabletop one-shots, Halloween model railway layouts, fairground dark rides and heritage-railway spook nights.

About ghost train names

A ghost train means two things, and this list serves both. In stories it is the phantom train: a locomotive that runs on lifted rails, a service missing from every timetable, a light that swings along the track with no one holding it. In Britain it is also the fairground dark ride, where small cars rattle through painted doors past glowing skeletons. Story names lean grave and specific, like The Midnight Unscheduled or Old Number Thirteen. Ride and event names can grin, like The Boo Choo Express.

The 1,000 names cover fifteen styles: phantom expresses and mails, numbered engines with a reputation, timetable entries for trains that never arrive, lost branch lines and closed stations, signal-lamp folklore, Victorian funeral gothic, Wild West ghost trains, subway phantoms, trains that carry souls in fantasy settings, family-friendly ride names, engine nameplates, haunted crew and passengers, weather and landscape apparitions, omens told as warnings, and modern diesels and model layouts.

The names are made for fiction and play, and none is meant to point at a real railway. Two entries are real legends, told here as legend: Silverpilen, the silver train said to haunt the Stockholm metro, and The Phantom of Lincoln's Funeral Train, which folklore says retraces its route each April.

How to choose ghost train names

  • Decide first whether the train is a story phantom or a ride. A horror one-shot wants something grave like The Necropolis Stopper or The Conductor Without a Face; a family Halloween event wants a grin, such as Pumpkin Patch Flyer or The Creaky Caboose.
  • Give the engine a number and a reason. Entries like Engine 31, Struck From the Books or Old Fifty-Eight, Bell Still Ringing hand you a rumor to build a scene on.
  • Use a timetable name for dread without gore. The 3:07 That Never Comes or Delayed Indefinitely works on a station board prop, a player handout or a chapter title.
  • Match the railway words to your setting. Halt, goods and guard's van sound British; caboose, freight and brakeman sound American; mezzanine, turnstile and third rail suit a subway.
  • For a model railway layout or a heritage event, say the name aloud as a station announcement. If it is easy to call over a loudspeaker and fits on a headboard, it will work on the night.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good name for a ghost train?

A good ghost train name sounds like something railway staff would say quietly at the end of a shift. Names built on a missing service (The Midnight Unscheduled, The 11:59 to Nowhere), on an engine with a history (Old Number Thirteen) or on who is still aboard (The Passenger in Coach Seven) all imply a story. Keep it short enough to repeat as a rumor.

Is a ghost train a phantom train or a fairground ride?

Both. In folklore and fiction it is a train that appears where no train should run, and in Britain the same words name the dark ride at a fair or on a pier. The list covers the two meanings, so you will find The Widow's Express beside The Boo Choo Express and The Rattling Skeleton Ride.

Are any of these real ghost train legends?

Two are, and they are told as legend, not fact. Silverpilen is the silver train of Stockholm metro folklore, and The Phantom of Lincoln's Funeral Train comes from an American tale about the train that carried the president's body in 1865. The other names are fiction, meant for stories, games and events, and some borrow figures from wider folklore such as Black Shuck and Charon's Coach.

Can I use these names for a Halloween event or a model railway?

Yes. Family-friendly entries such as Trick or Treat Trolley, The Skeleton Crew Special and Little Spook Junction suit spook nights, garden railways and school fairs. If you plan to trade under a name, check for yourself that no one else is already using it.

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All 1,000 ghost train names

This is the complete list the generator above draws its random batches from, sorted A to Z and grouped by first letter.

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A: 14 names

  • Abandoned Level Runner
  • Aces and Eights
  • Acheron Freight
  • After the Line Was Lifted
  • Afterlife Accommodation
  • All Aboard for Evermore
  • All Change at Midnight
  • All Hallows Extra
  • An Omen in Steam
  • Arriving Now on a Platform Long Gone
  • Ashen Flyer
  • Ashgrave Junction Line
  • Ashpan Annie
  • Asphodel Local

B: 36 names

  • Bad Luck on Eight Wheels
  • Banshee Cannonball
  • Baron Blackdamp
  • Barrow Flyer
  • Barrowdown Cut-Off
  • Bayou Mist Mixed
  • Before the Bridge Was Built
  • Bell Code From an Empty Box
  • Bereavement Excursion
  • Bitter End Special
  • Bitterbrook Trestle Line
  • Black Bess of the Night Shed

B, continued

  • Black Crepe Limited
  • Black Fen Causeway Line
  • Black Hat Special
  • Black Shuck
  • Black Spruce Mixed
  • Black Water Bridge Runner
  • Blackmoss Extension
  • Blackout Hotshot
  • Blackthorn Flyer
  • Bleak Hollow Special
  • Bleakwater Narrow Gauge
  • Blind Tunnel Express

B, continued

  • Blizzard Extra
  • Bobbing Apple Branch
  • Body Snatchers' Midnight Goods
  • Bogle of the Bogies
  • Bone Orchard Mixed
  • Bonefield Flyer
  • Boot Hill Cannonball
  • Brakeman's Lamp
  • Brakes Squealing at Empty Platforms
  • Bridge of Sighs Shuttle
  • Broomstick Branch
  • Buzzard Flats Accommodation

C: 25 names

  • Calling at All the Old Stops
  • Canceled Since 1899
  • Candleless Sleeper
  • Candy Corn Cannonball
  • Canyon Rim Railcar
  • Cemetery Spur
  • Change Here for the Hereafter
  • Charnel Mail
  • Charon's Coach
  • Chillbarrow Mineral Line
  • Churchyard Flyer
  • Cinders on Clean Snow

C, continued

  • Clinker
  • Cold Firebox
  • Cold Platform Special
  • Coldfire Flyer
  • Coldwick Marsh Branch
  • Constellation Sleeper
  • Corpse Candle on the Trestle
  • Count the Cars, Then Count Again
  • Countess Cinder
  • Coyote Moon Special
  • Crow on the Cab Roof
  • Cursed Consolidation
  • Cut Up and Still Running

D: 29 names

  • Dance Hall Special
  • Dark Signal Drag
  • Dead Freight
  • Dead Letter Mail
  • Dead Man's Siding
  • Dead Track Rattler
  • Deadline Diesel
  • Deadwood Draw Freight
  • Deep Forest Doodlebug
  • Deep Tunnel Local
  • Delayed Indefinitely
  • Departed Before It Came
  • Dies Irae
  • Dirge of the Drive Wheels

D, continued

  • Do Not Take the Offered Seat
  • Do Not Wave Back
  • Dolorous Flyer
  • Don't Look in the Last Coach
  • Dowager Smokebox
  • Dreaming Dead Sleeper
  • Driverless Diesel
  • Dry Lake Local
  • Due Any Century Now
  • Dullahan of the Down Line
  • Dunmourn Loop
  • Dunsorrow Tramway
  • Dusk Cannonball
  • Dust Devil Flyer
  • Dustbowl Drag

E: 29 names

  • Earl of Embers
  • Eclipse Excursion
  • Eerie Excursion
  • Elysian Overnight
  • Ember Hollow Short Line
  • Ember Souls Mail
  • Engine 1000, the Last One Built
  • Engine 13 of the Night Roster
  • Engine 14, Passed Over for Thirteen
  • Engine 144, Gross of Misfortune
  • Engine 18, Coffin Varnish
  • Engine 21, the Blackjack
  • Engine 239, Lost With All Lamps Lit
  • Engine 250, Never Delivered

E, continued

  • Engine 31, Struck From the Books
  • Engine 333, Half the Devil
  • Engine 5, Cold to the Touch
  • Engine 666
  • Engine 7, the Widowmaker
  • Engine 77, Double Jinxed
  • Engine 88, Still in Steam
  • Equinox Goods
  • Eventide Mail
  • Evermore Sleeper
  • Every Window Lit, Every Seat Empty
  • Everyone Aboard Is Asleep
  • Exhaust Beat of a Dead Engine
  • Expected, Never Arrived
  • Extra 1313 West

F: 13 names

  • Fa-Boo-Lous Flyer
  • Fading Limited
  • Fairground Fright Train
  • Farther Shore Flyer
  • Fetch on the Footplate
  • Fog Runner
  • Fogbound Limited
  • Fool's Gold Freight
  • Forlorn Hope
  • Frankenstein's Footplate
  • Friar Fishplate
  • Friendly Fright Flyer
  • Fright Night Freight

G: 17 names

  • Gallows Halt Spur
  • Gallows Tree Flyer
  • Gallowsmoor Flyer
  • Ghosts and Goodies Train
  • Ghoul's Gold Mine Train
  • Giggling Ghoul Railway
  • Gloaming Express
  • Gone to the Far Terminus

G, continued

  • Goosebump Goods
  • Graveyard Shift Flyer
  • Gray Lady Limited
  • Green Over Nothing
  • Grief's End Terminus
  • Grim Gertrude
  • Grimley Bottom Halt
  • Guttering Headlamp
  • Gytrash of the Goods Yard

H: 24 names

  • Halloween Hauler
  • Hangman's Curve
  • Hangtown Hotshot
  • Harbinger of the Home Signal
  • Harrowmere Hollow Stopper
  • Harvest Moon Mixed
  • Haunted Halloween Limited
  • He Still Works the Night Turn
  • Hear It Twice, Leave Town
  • Heebie-Jeebie Jitney
  • Hemlock Hollow Hauler
  • Hereafter Limited

H, continued

  • Hexed Atlantic
  • Hexley Parva Station
  • Hocus Pocus Local
  • Hollow Creek Special
  • Hollow Hills Railway
  • Hollow Lamp Special
  • Hollowell Sidings
  • Hollowmere Branch
  • Hoodoo Pacific
  • Hot Ash on a Cold Night
  • Hunter's Moon Hauler
  • Hush Mail

I: 5 names

  • In Loving Memory
  • Iron Morrigan
  • It Passes Through the Buffers
  • It Slows for the Churchyard
  • It Stops for No Signal

J: 4 names

  • Jack o' the Rails
  • Jenny of the Green Lamp
  • Jet Bead Pullman
  • Jinxed Mogul

K: 2 names

  • Keep Your Ticket Stub
  • Knell of the Coupling Rods

L: 22 names

  • Lachrymosa
  • Lady Lamentation
  • Lamentation Limited
  • Last Breath Express
  • Laudanum Sleeper
  • Leap Year Local
  • Lethe Limited
  • Lightning Flash Limited
  • Lights Out Loop
  • Lilith of the Long Shed
  • Line Clear, Said the Dead Man

L, continued

  • Little Hush Station
  • Little Spook Junction
  • Logging Road Lokie
  • Lonesome Whistle Local
  • Long Dark Sleeper
  • Longhorn Local
  • Look Away From the Lamp
  • Lost Hour Limited
  • Lost Interurban
  • Lostwater and Northern
  • Lych Gate Local

M: 17 names

  • Mare of the Night
  • Marsh Light Local
  • Matron Blastpipe
  • Midnight Feast Flyer
  • Midnight Loop
  • Mind the Gap in the Schedule
  • Mini Monster Railway
  • Misery Chord

M, continued

  • Mist Gate Runner
  • Monster Mash Mail
  • Moonless Mail
  • Moor Mist Mail
  • Moth in the Smokebox
  • Moth Lane Halt
  • Mournful Mabel
  • Mournful Road Station
  • Mourning Mail

N: 33 names

  • Never Board After Midnight
  • Nevermore Limited
  • Next Stop: Never
  • Nightshade Limited
  • No Defects, No Train
  • No. 0-6-0, the Yard Wraith
  • No. 101, the Hoodoo Engine
  • No. 17, the Hungry One
  • No. 28, Smoke Without Fire
  • No. 3, Mother of Sorrows
  • No. 4, the Undertaker's Pony

N, continued

  • No. 404, Not Found on Any Shed List
  • No. 49, Out of Service Since Forever
  • No. 55, Cold Iron
  • No. 6, the Sexton
  • No. 72, the Weeper
  • Nobody Got Off
  • Nobody Is Driving
  • Not Advertised
  • Not Lost but Gone Before
  • Not-So-Scary Sleeper
  • Number 19, the Hearse Horse

N, continued

  • Number 26, Driverless Since the Flood
  • Number 61, the Sleepwalker
  • Number 86, Eighty-Sixed
  • Number Eight, the Late Arrival
  • Number Eleven, Twice Buried
  • Number Forty, Seen Only in Rain
  • Number Nine, Never Scrapped
  • Number Seventy, the Long Sleeper
  • Number Twelve-and-a-Half
  • Number Two, the Pallbearer
  • Number Zero

O: 24 names

  • Obol Line
  • Old 99 and Her Dead Fireman
  • Old Clinkerjaw
  • Old Fifteen, the Whisperer
  • Old Fifty-Eight, Bell Still Ringing
  • Old Forty-Four
  • Old Hundred
  • Old Ninety, Scrapped and Seen Again
  • Old Ninety-One, Lamp Out
  • Old Number Thirteen
  • Old Seventy-One, Rust and Rumor
  • Old Sixteen, the Graveyard Goat

O, continued

  • Old Sixty-Six
  • Old Thirty and Her Missing Crew
  • Old Thirty-Nine, Cursed at the Works
  • Old Three Spot
  • Old Twenty, Whistle Tied Down
  • Old Twenty-Seven and Her Cold Boiler
  • One Coach Too Many
  • One Way Only, After Dark
  • One White Light, Moving
  • Otherworld Overland
  • Owl Hour Special
  • Owlsmere and the Deeps Railway

P: 15 names

  • Pale Limited
  • Pale Persephone
  • Pallbearers' Six-Wheeler
  • Pallid Pullman
  • Paper Boat Railway
  • Paradise Road Pullman
  • Passengers May Not Alight
  • Perdition Flyer
  • Pine Barrens Rattler
  • Platform Zero
  • Please Wait for the Next Train
  • Powder Keg Local
  • Pumpkin Patch Flyer
  • Pumpkin Spice Pullman
  • Purgatory Local

Q: 1 name

  • Quiet Cannonball

R: 21 names

  • Rails That Hum at Dusk
  • Rattlebones Tender
  • Rattlesnake Trestle Runner
  • Raven King
  • Raven Mail
  • Ravensditch Colliery Line
  • Reaper's Railcar
  • Redcap of the Lamp Room
  • Requiem Flyer
  • Requiescat

R, continued

  • Resurrection Men's Goods
  • Revenant Flyer
  • Rime Frost Flyer
  • Ringmaster's Private Varnish
  • River Fog Railcar
  • River of Stars Local
  • Rockfall Curve Runner
  • Rookfall Summit
  • Runs Fridays the Thirteenth Only
  • Runs When the Clock Stops
  • Rusted Crown

S: 52 names

  • Saints and Sinners Mixed
  • Saltmarsh Sleeper
  • Same Night Every Year
  • Sawmill Spur Shay
  • Scrap Line Sleeper
  • Screech of the Safety Valve
  • Sea Fret Stopper
  • Sealed Station Shuttle
  • See Footnote: Does Not Exist
  • Semaphore in the Mist
  • Sepulcher Shuttle
  • Sewer Level Streetcar
  • Sexton's Special

S, continued

  • Shade Limited
  • Shadecombe Tramroad
  • Shadow of a Train on a Trainless Wall
  • She Comes With the First Snow
  • She Leaves No Tracks
  • She Runs Without a Fireman
  • Shrouded Express
  • Silent Regulator
  • Silverpilen
  • Since the Tunnel Was Sealed
  • Sir Mortimer Graves
  • Six-Gun Sleeper
  • Small Hours Mail

S, continued

  • Smoke With No Chimney
  • Snowbound Sleeper
  • Soot Queen
  • Sorrowfield and Eastern
  • Sorrowful Mail
  • Sorrowful Susan
  • Spanish Moss Sleeper
  • Specter of the Southern Division
  • Spooks on the Tracks
  • Spooktacular Steam Night
  • Spooky Special
  • Squire Crosshead
  • Stand Clear, It Does Not Stop

S, continued

  • Steam on a Lifted Line
  • Stillmere Sleeper
  • Stillmoor Valley Railway
  • Stops Only for the Dead
  • Storm Front Freight
  • Stroke of Twelve Stopper
  • Stub Tunnel Sleeper
  • Styx Crossing Sleeper
  • Sub-Basement Shuttle
  • Subject to Hauntings
  • Summerland Sleeper
  • Swamp Cypress Special
  • Symbol X-000

T: 579 names

  • Tarn Mist Tram
  • Tarnished Majesty
  • Terminal Loop
  • Terror Tunnel Tram
  • The 00:00 All Stations
  • The 0:13 Departing Platform Zero
  • The 10:31 Witching Service
  • The 11:11 Request Stop Only
  • The 11:47 Overdue by a Lifetime
  • The 11:59 to Nowhere
  • The 12:00 From Mournful Road
  • The 12:01 From Yesterday
  • The 12:12 to the Far Platform
  • The 1:00 to Dunmourn

T, continued

  • The 1:13 Via the Churchyard
  • The 23:59 Terminates Here
  • The 2:02 Slow to Shadowfen
  • The 2:13 to Hollowmere
  • The 2:22 Not in the Timetable
  • The 3:00 Dead Hour Departure
  • The 3:07 That Never Comes
  • The 3:13 Shown as On Time
  • The 3:33 Does Not Stop
  • The 4-4-0 Nobody Ordered
  • The 4:04 Destination Unknown
  • The 4:13 You Hear but Never See
  • The 4:44 Calling at No Stations
  • The 5:15 That Left Without You
  • The 5:55 to Gallows Halt

T, continued

  • The 6:06 From the Old Terminus
  • The 7:13 Running Forever Late
  • The 8:18 to the End of the Line
  • The Abandoned Up Line
  • The Ancestors' Homecoming
  • The Anniversary Run
  • The Antimacassar Ghost
  • The Arroyo Apparition
  • The Asylum Siding
  • The Attic Layout Apparition
  • The Avalanche Shed Echo
  • The Badlands Wraith
  • The Baggage Master's Burden
  • The Barrow King's Train
  • The Bats in the Boiler Ride

T, continued

  • The Bell That Rings Itself
  • The Berth That Is Always Made Up
  • The Beyond-Bound
  • The Birchwood Whisper
  • The Black Eight
  • The Black Plume
  • The Black-Edged Envelope
  • The Blank Line in the Timetable
  • The Blip on the Dispatcher's Board
  • The Blood Moon Run
  • The Blue Flare
  • The Boarded Booking Hall
  • The Bobbing Light of Mile Nine
  • The Bog Oak Branch Train
  • The Boilermaker's Echo

T, continued

  • The Bone Rail Pilgrim
  • The Bone White Line
  • The Boneshaker
  • The Boo Choo Express
  • The Boo-comotive
  • The Booking Clerk's Last Ticket
  • The Boomtown Bust
  • The Bounty Hunter's Boxcar
  • The Boxcar Drifter
  • The Brakeman of Dead Horse Grade
  • The Brakeman Riding the Roofs
  • The Branch That Was Never Closed Properly
  • The Branch to the Sanatorium
  • The Brass and Bombazine
  • The Brick Arch Echo

T, continued

  • The Bricked-Up Bore
  • The Bride in the Observation Car
  • The Burning Fusee
  • The Cab With Two Shadows
  • The Caboose With No Number
  • The Call Boy at the Door
  • The Calliope Car
  • The Canyon Echo
  • The Car Knocker's Tap
  • The Car With the Lights Off
  • The Carbide Ghost
  • The Card Players of Car Four
  • The Carnival Train That Plays to No One
  • The Carriage of the Unjudged
  • The Carriages Count Thirteen

T, continued

  • The Catacomb Circulator
  • The Catacomb Connection
  • The Catafalque
  • The Cauldron Car
  • The Cenotaph Coach
  • The Chapel Car
  • The Child at the Carriage Window
  • The Chinook Wind Wraith
  • The Chuff in the Fog
  • The Cinder Wraith
  • The Clackety Crypt Car
  • The Claim Jumper's Curse
  • The Clifftop Vanisher
  • The Clockwork Wraith

T, continued

  • The Coal Seam Creeper
  • The Coat on the Luggage Rack
  • The Cobweb Coaster Train
  • The Coffin Ticket Train
  • The Coin for the Conductor
  • The Cold Spot in Coach Three
  • The Collywobbles Wagon
  • The Commercial Traveler's Last Sale
  • The Conductor Calls Your Name
  • The Conductor Without a Face
  • The Container With No Manifest
  • The Corkscrew Tunnel Shade
  • The Cortege on Rails
  • The Count's Compartment
  • The Cowcatcher Reaper

T, continued

  • The Creaky Caboose
  • The Creepy Crawly Carriages
  • The Crepe-Hung Carriage
  • The Crew That Signed On and Never Off
  • The Crossing Keeper's Candle
  • The Crossing Over
  • The Crumbling Roundhouse Road
  • The Crypt Connection
  • The Cut and Cover Creeper
  • The Cutting Nobody Walks
  • The Dangling Spider Run
  • The Dark Ride Dasher
  • The Dark Territory Run
  • The Dead Man's Hand
  • The Dead of Winter Service

T, continued

  • The Dead Reckoner
  • The Deadhead Crew
  • The Deadhead Move
  • The Deep Level Shelter Train
  • The Deep Mourning Train
  • The Defect Detector's Voice
  • The Diamond Stack Devil
  • The Dining Car Set for Thirteen
  • The Dispatcher's Last Order
  • The Distant Signal, Always at Danger
  • The Doors Closing
  • The Double Doors of Doom
  • The Double of the Day Train
  • The Down Train to Deeper Down
  • The Draft Before the Train

T, continued

  • The Dragging Equipment Alarm
  • The Driver With No Reflection
  • The Drover's Caboose
  • The Drowned Embankment
  • The Dry Gulch Dead Run
  • The Duchess of Dusk
  • The Dwarf Signal's Stare
  • The Ebony Brake Van
  • The Echo Train
  • The Elegy in Steam
  • The Empty Carriage
  • The Empty Seat, Still Warm
  • The Empty Sleeper
  • The Empty Unit Coal Train
  • The End-of-Train Blinker

T, continued

  • The Engine Awaiting the Torch
  • The Engine That Gathers
  • The Engineer's Vow
  • The Epitaph Engine
  • The Estuary Shade
  • The Everlasting Rails
  • The Excursion That Never Came Back
  • The Extra Hand at the Shovel
  • The Face in the Dark Glass
  • The Fare Paid in Memories
  • The Faro Dealer's Coach
  • The Feather and Scale
  • The Ferryman's Locomotive
  • The Fiddler in the Vestibule
  • The Final Call for Dunsorrow

T, continued

  • The Final Fare
  • The Fireman Who Stokes Cold Coals
  • The First Class Mourner
  • The First Frost Train
  • The Flagman at Dusk
  • The Flare at Culvert Six
  • The Flatcar With the Covered Load
  • The Flickering Home Signal
  • The Flooded Section
  • The Fog and Gaslight
  • The Fogman's Detonators
  • The Footplate Vigil
  • The Forgotten Fork
  • The Fourth Man on the Footplate
  • The Friendly Phantom Line

T, continued

  • The Funeral Mute's Compartment
  • The Funeral Saloon
  • The Gandy Dancer's Refrain
  • The Garden Railway Gremlin
  • The Gaslit Third Class
  • The Gatekeeper's Glimmer
  • The Gatherer of the Lost
  • The Gentleman in the Stovepipe Hat
  • The Ghost Platform at Emberleigh
  • The Ghost Rider's Iron Horse
  • The Ghost Station Skipper
  • The Ghost Train of Pier Nine
  • The Glacier Gap Ghost
  • The Glow Before the Whistle

T, continued

  • The Glow Paint Ghoul
  • The Gold Dust Ghost
  • The Gondola of Ashes
  • The Gorge Bridge Glimmer
  • The Governess in Gray
  • The Graffiti Ghost
  • The Grain Train of the Fallow Year
  • The Gravedigger's Workmen's Train
  • The Gray Line
  • The Grim Conductor's Consist
  • The Guard Who Never Blows the Whistle
  • The Haar on the Viaduct
  • The Half Past Dead
  • The Half-Mourning Train
  • The Hand on the Communication Cord

T, continued

  • The Hanging Judge
  • The Harvest of Hours
  • The Hatbox in the Guard's Van
  • The Headlamp That Casts No Light
  • The Headless Flagman's Signal
  • The Headlight in the Pines
  • The Hearse Van
  • The Helper That Was Never Called
  • The Heritage Diesel That Starts Itself
  • The High Lonesome
  • The High Trestle Howler
  • The High-Speed Haunt
  • The Hiss From the Old Turntable
  • The Hobo Who Rides the Rods Forever
  • The Hoghead's Ghost

T, continued

  • The Hold Tight Haunt
  • The Hollow Tube
  • The Homeward Dead
  • The Hopper Full of Fog
  • The Hostler's Midnight Round
  • The Hot Box Howl
  • The Hourglass Engine
  • The Howl-o-ween Hooter
  • The Hump Yard Haunt
  • The Interurban of the Vanished Suburbs
  • The Jack-o'-Lantern Junction Ride
  • The Knocker-Up of the Dead
  • The Lady in Compartment C
  • The Lamp Boy
  • The Lamp Left Burning for Him

T, continued

  • The Lamp on the Last Wagon
  • The Lamp Room Light
  • The Lamp That Counts the Cars
  • The Lamp That Looks for Its Keeper
  • The Lamplighter's Last Round
  • The Lantern Festival Night Train
  • The Lantern Line
  • The Lantern Man's Train
  • The Last Car Passenger
  • The Last Connection
  • The Last Railcar to the Suburbs
  • The Last Spike Specter
  • The Last Stop Is Not the Last Stop
  • The Late Running Eternal
  • The Layup Track Lurker

T, continued

  • The Level Crossing That Still Rings
  • The Lever That Pulls Itself
  • The Lifted Rails of Crowditch
  • The Light Along the Ballast
  • The Light Below the Embankment
  • The Light Engine With No Crew
  • The Light That Walks the Sleepers
  • The Light You Must Not Follow
  • The Lily and Yew
  • The Limbo Layover
  • The Line Not on the Diagram
  • The Line Past Closed Gates
  • The Lineman's Flicker
  • The Lit Caboose Window
  • The Lonesome Passing Loop

T, continued

  • The Long Black Train of the Parish
  • The Long Night Train
  • The Long Shed at Hagsworth
  • The Lost Conductor's Lamp
  • The Magician's Vanishing Coach
  • The Maglev Mirage
  • The Mailbag Nobody Claims
  • The Man Who Missed His Stop
  • The Marker Lamps of the Unseen Train
  • The Marquess of Midnight
  • The Marshal's Last Posse
  • The Mausoleum Road Train
  • The Memento Mori
  • The Menagerie Wagon With Open Doors

T, continued

  • The Mesa Midnight
  • The Mezzanine Phantom
  • The Midnight Sun Mirage
  • The Midnight Unscheduled
  • The Mile-Long Shadow
  • The Milk Train of the Mist
  • The Mind the Gap Ghost
  • The Miniature Line Menace
  • The Mirage on the Main Line
  • The Mirror Train
  • The Missed Connection
  • The Missing Mile Post
  • The Model Railway Poltergeist
  • The Money Train's Shadow
  • The Monorail in the Mist

T, continued

  • The Moth-Winged Engine
  • The Mother Lode Mourner
  • The Motorman Who Never Clocked Out
  • The Mountain Pass Mourner
  • The Mourners' Train
  • The Mummy's Day Out
  • The Museum Piece That Leaves at Night
  • The Navvy Under the Embankment
  • The Necropolis Stopper
  • The Newsboy Selling Old Headlines
  • The Night Before Service
  • The Night Cleaner's Carriage
  • The Night Commuter With No Driver
  • The Night Mail to the Churchyard
  • The Night Operator's Key

T, continued

  • The Night Tram With No Destination Blind
  • The Night Tunnel Inspector
  • The Ninth Bell Boat Train
  • The Northern Lights Night Train
  • The November Train
  • The Obsequies
  • The Oil Lamp Nobody Fills
  • The Old Bay Platform
  • The Old Quarry Incline
  • The Once a Decade Departure
  • The One-Way Ticket
  • The Other Side Service
  • The Out of Service Car
  • The Outlaw's Last Ride
  • The Overgrown Down Platform

T, continued

  • The Oxbow Curve Haunt
  • The Painted Desert Phantom
  • The Pale Iron Horse
  • The Pall and Piston
  • The Pannier Tank With No Number
  • The Papier-Mache Monster Run
  • The Parish Coffin Wagon
  • The Passage of Shades
  • The Passenger at the End of the Car
  • The Passenger in Coach Seven
  • The Payroll Car That Never Arrived
  • The Peat Smoke Phantom
  • The Penitent's Third Class
  • The Penny Arcade Phantom
  • The Penny Dreadful

T, continued

  • The Permafrost Peddler
  • The Petrified Puffer
  • The Phantom of Lincoln's Funeral Train
  • The Pit Head Phantom
  • The Platelayer's Shade
  • The Platform Dog Still Waiting
  • The Platform Ticket to Nowhere
  • The Played-Out Mine Train
  • The Pneumatic Phantom
  • The Pocket Track Haunt
  • The Pointsman Who Still Waves
  • The Portent of the Points
  • The Porter Who Carries Nothing
  • The Postmaster's Regret
  • The Preserved Engine Nobody Preserved

T, continued

  • The Prospector's Folly
  • The Psychopomp
  • The Pump Room Phantom
  • The Pusher on the Grade
  • The Quarry Face Tank Engine
  • The Quarter to Never
  • The Rail Grinder at Witching Hour
  • The Rails Beneath the Reservoir
  • The Rattling Skeleton Ride
  • The Red Caboose, Unhitched
  • The Red Lamp at the Crossing
  • The Red Rock Revenant
  • The Reefer That Hums
  • The Reflection in the Window
  • The Relief Crew From Beyond

T, continued

  • The Remote Unit Gone Rogue
  • The Retarder's Scream
  • The Return That Has No Outward
  • The Rip Track Resident
  • The Robbers' Roost Runaway
  • The Rosemary for Remembrance
  • The Roundhouse Foreman's Curse
  • The Rumble Under the Floorboards
  • The Rumble With No Train
  • The Rush Hour That Never Ended
  • The Rust Belt Revenant
  • The Rusted Mile
  • The Sable Engine
  • The Saddle Tank That Follows

T, continued

  • The Sagebrush Shade
  • The Saloon Car Poltergeist
  • The Salt Flat Shimmer
  • The Samhain Crossing
  • The Sand House Shade
  • The Scream Engine
  • The Sea Wall Specter
  • The Searching Light
  • The Second Train in the Tunnel
  • The Section Hand's Signal
  • The Section House Specter
  • The Service the Timetable Forgot
  • The Seven Year Train
  • The Sexton's Clerestory
  • The Shadow Working

T, continued

  • The Shepherd of Shades
  • The Shriek and Squeak
  • The Shuttered Waiting Room Line
  • The Sidewinder Switchback Spirit
  • The Sidhe Line
  • The Signal Box With the Lit Window
  • The Signal That Clears Itself
  • The Signalman's Warning
  • The Silver Lode Specter
  • The Skeleton Crew Special
  • The Skull Butte Shortline
  • The Slag Heap Shunter
  • The Slate Tip Train
  • The Sleepers Under the Grass
  • The Sleeping Car Attendant Who Knocks Twice

T, continued

  • The Sleeping Commuter
  • The Smell of Coal Smoke at Three
  • The Smokestack Spirit
  • The Soldier Going Home Forever
  • The Solstice Relief
  • The Soot and Sorrow
  • The Sorting Coach of Unsent Letters
  • The Sound of Couplings in the Dark
  • The Sounder That Taps at Three
  • The Spark Along the Rail
  • The Specter of the Night Mail
  • The Spine Tingler
  • The Spirit Rail
  • The Spirit Smoke
  • The Spook Night Steamer

T, continued

  • The Sprinter Nobody Scheduled
  • The Squeaky Door Dark Ride
  • The Stalled Local of 3 A.M.
  • The Starless Ascent
  • The Static Exhibit, Warm at Dawn
  • The Station Cat That Is Not There
  • The Station Master of Nowhere
  • The Stationmaster's Pocket Watch
  • The Steward's Cold Soup
  • The Stockyard Spook
  • The Stoker's Shadow
  • The Stored Unserviceable
  • The Stowaway in the Tender
  • The Stranger Who Shares Your Compartment
  • The Strap Hanger

T, continued

  • The Streetcar Named Dread
  • The Stub End at Morrow's Field
  • The Summit Cutting Spirit
  • The Surveyor Who Lost the Line
  • The Swinging Light
  • The Switch Lamp That Turns Alone
  • The Switchman's Lantern
  • The Tail Lamp With No Train
  • The Tallowpot's Tale
  • The Tank Car Train at 3 A.M.
  • The Tank Engine in the Flooded Pit
  • The Teeny Terror Train
  • The Telegraph From Nowhere
  • The Telegraphist's Daughter
  • The Ten-Wheeler That Walks

T, continued

  • The Third Rail Wraith
  • The Thirteenth Hour Departure
  • The Thunder Gulch Mystery
  • The Ticket Inspector of the Small Hours
  • The Ticket Punched Once
  • The Tile and Shadow
  • The Timberline Shadow
  • The Tin Star's Train
  • The Tinplate Terror
  • The Toffee Apple Tank Engine
  • The Toil and Trouble Train
  • The Token Nobody Collected
  • The Token of Ill Luck
  • The Token Taker

T, continued

  • The Tolling Tender
  • The Trackwalker's Glow
  • The Train After the Last Train
  • The Train Before the First Train
  • The Train Below the Last Level
  • The Train Between Stations
  • The Train in the Tule Fog
  • The Train of Ten Thousand Candles
  • The Train That Follows Its Own Smoke
  • The Train That Runs Ahead of Itself
  • The Train the Detectors Missed
  • The Train Through the Thin Places
  • The Trainmaster of Purgatory Flats
  • The Trainset Under the Stairs
  • The Tram Out of Its Depot

T, continued

  • The Traveling Post Office of the Departed
  • The Trestle Wraith
  • The Trunk Nobody Checked
  • The Tumbleweed Phantom
  • The Tunnel Mouth Glimmer
  • The Tunnel With One Mouth
  • The Turnstile Specter
  • The Turntable That Turns at Midnight
  • The Twin That Never Was Built
  • The Unadvertised Working
  • The Unassigned Symbol
  • The Unclaimed Portmanteau
  • The Undertaker of Dry Creek
  • The Undertaker's Coach
  • The Unlit Terminus

T, continued

  • The Unlucky 113
  • The Unmapped Line
  • The Unreturned
  • The Unscheduled Stop
  • The Up Train That Never Came Down
  • The Vampire's Day Return
  • The Vanished Viaduct Route
  • The Vanishing Hitchhiker of the Night Train
  • The Veiled Lady's Compartment
  • The Veilpiercer
  • The Ventilation Shaft Whisper
  • The Vibrating Trestle
  • The Vulture Gap Vanisher
  • The Vulture Pass Shadow
  • The Wandering Hand Lamp

T, continued

  • The Wandering Soul Wagon
  • The Watchman's Circle
  • The Water Tower Haunt
  • The Weed-Grown Wye
  • The Weeds and Veil
  • The Weighing Car
  • The Whiskey Row Wraith
  • The Whisper Coach
  • The Whistle Cord Puller
  • The Whistle Nobody Pulls
  • The White-Out Working
  • The Wibbly Wobbly Wraith Ride
  • The Widow's Express
  • The Wig-Wag at Witching Hour
  • The Wild Hunt on Rails

T, continued

  • The Wind in the Tube
  • The Wiper's Lament
  • The Witching Whistle Stop
  • The Witchwater Dark Siding
  • The Withdrawn Service
  • The Woman Who Asks the Time
  • The Work Train of the Dead
  • The Wreath Bearer
  • The Wrong Side of Twelve
  • The Yard Limit Lurker
  • The Yellow Eye
  • The Zero Axle Count
  • They All Wave From the Windows
  • Thirteen Coaches Express
  • This Train Is Not in Service

T, continued

  • Thornbarrow Light Railway
  • Three Bells and No Answer
  • Three Long Blasts
  • Threnody in Steam
  • Threshold Runner
  • Tickets Not Valid for Return
  • Tolling Bell Special
  • Tombstone Cannonball
  • Tornado Alley Extra
  • Train Order Thirteen
  • Trick or Treat Trolley
  • Tunnel Rats' Trolley
  • Twelve Arches, None Standing
  • Two Coins Fare
  • Two Short, One Endless

U: 11 names

  • Unblessed Special
  • Unbooked Sleeper
  • Under River Runner
  • Undercity Limited
  • Underworld Circular
  • Unhallowed Express
  • Unlisted Express
  • Unlit Intermodal
  • Unmanned Mail
  • Unnumbered Mikado
  • Until the Day Break

V: 4 names

  • Vanishing Pullman
  • Vault Keeper's Trolley
  • Vesper Limited
  • Vesper Saddle Tank

W: 22 names

  • Wailing Limited
  • Wake Special
  • Warm Rails in Winter
  • Weeping Pullman
  • Weepwater Branch
  • What Came Out of the Tunnel
  • What the Platelayers Saw
  • What the Signalman Wrote
  • Wheels on Vanished Iron
  • When the Crossing Bells Start
  • When the Rails Sing

W, continued

  • When the Signal Drops by Itself
  • Where the Station Used to Be
  • Whispering Cutting
  • Whistle at the Wrong Hour
  • Wight of the Works
  • Will-o'-the-Wisp Local
  • Witching Hour Parcels
  • Withered Vale Railway
  • Woebegone
  • Wraith of the Western Division
  • Wraithby Junction

Z: 1 name

  • Zombie Shuffle Shuttle