Collocations with "train"

75 collocations found

train robber

Someone who robs a train.

robber6.0
shuttle train

A train that travels back and forth over a short distance, such as between two terminals.

shuttle6.0
stationary train

a train that has stopped at a station or on the tracks

stationary6.0
teacher6.0
train technician

to teach someone the skills to be a technician

technician6.0
transit train

A train that is part of a public transportation system.

transit6.0
cadet trains

A cadet undergoes a course of instruction and practice.

cadet5.5
shed5.2
train robbery

The crime of stealing goods or money from a train.

robbery5.0
artillery train

The transport and supply vehicles accompanying an artillery unit.

artillery4.5
Pullman train

A train composed of luxurious Pullman cars.

Pullman4.2
camel train

a line of camels tied together for transporting goods

camel4.0
train collision

a collision involving one or more trains

collision4.0
train travelling/traveling

The act of journeying by train. 'Travelling' is common in BrE; 'traveling' in AmE.

travelling3.5
baggage train

often historical military context

baggage2.5