Passengers remain on a bus that may never reach its destination.

On a train in 20th century London, a middle-aged stranger tells a man about a series of strangely realistic dreams he had depicting a horrific world war that he could have prevented.

When an earless woman fails to show up at the train station on Walter Mason’s regular 5:22 p.m. commute from MIT to his home in rural Massachusetts, Mason begins to question the routines that dictate his life.

An American man on a train in France encounters a peasant man and his family who try to speak to him despite the fact that French is not his first language.

In the late 20th century, a women riding a train from Boston to Chicago encounters a stranger who works as a phone psychic. While waiting for the train to keep moving after an unfortunate accident, he tells her a chilling prophecy.

When the biggest blizzard to hit Boston since 1935 leaves a recently-arrived young refugee stranded in the cold, he boards a mysterious train and meets a strange, ghostly man.

An older Japanese man reflects on his past and learns more about the American culture through small encounters with strangers on a train.

Stuck on a train ride with his overbearing wife, a stifled husband questions a fellow passenger about the meaning of love.

An individual on a train watches the throngs of people commuting, including a young couple that has been severely affected by the Great Depression.

A poor man stows away on a train. While riding, another man joins and claims to be carrying a large amount of money. Despite his jealously, the poor man decides to help this strange man freeload on the train.