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.

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

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

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 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.

On the train ride to their honeymoon, young newlyweds bicker over inconsequential issues that appear as though will never be resolved.

A man must plan an escape when he finds himself stuck at a train station ends up trapped in a cult-like existence with no way out.

A man meets two women on a train and is occupied by the talkative one, but enamored by the quiet one.

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