sleeping car
Rail travel berth
A sleeping car is a railroad car equipped with beds or berths for overnight travel.
Passengers book compartments or bunks rather than seats, allowing them to sleep during long journeys: We took the sleeping car from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Also called a sleeper.
Sleeping space on transport
- compartmentEnclosed subdivision of space
- bunkNonsense or stacked bed
- pullmanRectangular sandwich bread
- roometteSmall train sleeping quarters
upper berth · lower berth · couchette · wagon-lit · cabin · fold-down bed · privacy · curtain
Rail vehicle or instruct
- passenger trainRail vehicle carrying people
- railwayTrack system for trains
- conductorOne who directs musicians
- porterBaggage carrier or dark brew
train attendant · dining car · observation car · platform · depot · station · track · coupling
Movement between locations
- voyageJourney by sea
- overnightSpanning evening to morning
- destinationIntended arrival point
- itineraryPlanned sequence of destinations
transcontinental · cross-country · long-distance · Orient Express · Trans-Siberian · scenic · moonlight · arrival
berth
Sleeping space on transport
- compartmentEnclosed subdivision of space
- bunkNonsense or stacked bed
- pullmanRectangular sandwich bread
roomette · upper berth · lower berth · couchette · wagon-lit · cabin · fold-down bed · privacy · curtain · ladder
train
Rail vehicle or instruct
- passenger trainRail vehicle carrying people
- railwayTrack system for trains
- conductorOne who directs musicians
porter · train attendant · dining car · observation car · platform · depot · station · track · coupling · luggage rack
travel
Movement between locations
- voyageJourney by sea
- overnightSpanning evening to morning
- destinationIntended arrival point
itinerary · transcontinental · cross-country · long-distance · Orient Express · Trans-Siberian · scenic · moonlight · arrival · departure
rest
Cessation of activity
robe · slippers · eye mask · quiet · peaceful · tranquil · white noise · drowsiness · dozing · snoring
- lodginghotel, inn, motel, hotels, hostel
- railroadsteam engine, locomotive, train car, caboose, passenger car
- railroadstrains, train, tracks, track, locomotive
- overnight travelred-eye flight, overnight bus, night train, overnight ferry, night bus
- train thingswhistle, uniform, lantern, tracks, ticket
- vintage travelsteamship, steamer trunk, railway station, train station, dining car
sleeping carcoach
One who instructs
coach class · chair car · standard class · second class · commuter car
sleeping cardining car
Train's onboard restaurant
restaurant car · lounge car · observation car · club car · bar car
sleep, sleepy, sleeping, carriage, slept, sleeper, sleepiness, sleepily, sleepers