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Rail

* ''Blue Train'' (South Africa), a South African luxury train *
Blue Train (Japan) in Japan were long-distance Sleeping car, sleeper trains, nicknamed as such for the color of the train cars. They consisted of 20-, 12-,583-, 14- or 24-series sleeper cars, and connected major destinations within Japan across long distances. Fo ...
, the generic name for sleeping car trains in Japan * The Blue Train (fr. ''
Le Train Bleu The ''Calais-Mediterranée Express'' was a French luxury night express train which operated from 1886 to 2003. It gained international fame as the preferred train of wealthy and famous passengers between Calais and the French Riviera during the ...
''), a train that ran between Calais and the French Riviera ** ''Le Train Bleu'' (ballet), a ballet by Bronislava Nijinska, music by Darius Milhaud, scenario by Jean Cocteau, set by Henri Laurens, Chanel and Picasso (Ballets Russes, 1924) *
British Rail Class 303 The British Rail Class 303 electric multiple units, also known as "Blue Train" units, were introduced in 1960 for the electrification of the North Clyde Line, North Clyde and the Cathcart Circle Lines, Cathcart Circle lines in Strathclyde. The ...
or Blue Train, electric suburban trains introduced on the North Clyde Line and elsewhere in the Glasgow area * Blue Train (Yugoslavia), referred to as ''Tito's Blue Train'', a luxury train used by former Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito *
Blue Train (Turkey) TCDD Transport or Turkish State Railways Transport (, reporting mark TCDDT) is a government-owned railway company responsible for the operations of most passenger and freight rail in Turkey. The company was formed on 14 June 2016, splitting off f ...
, passenger train service in Turkey


Other uses

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Le Train Bleu (restaurant) Le Train Bleu ("The Blue Train") is a restaurant located in the hall of the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, France. It was designated a ''Monument Historique'' in 1972. The restaurant was originally created for the Exposition Universelle ...
or The Blue Train, a restaurant * Blue Train, a nickname for the U.S. Postal Service cycling team * ''
The Mystery of the Blue Train ''The Mystery of the Blue Train'' is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in ...
'', a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie set on ''Le Train Bleu'' * '' Blue Train'', a 2010 Serbian film on life after the death of Tito


Music


Albums

* ''Blue Train'' (album), a 1958 jazz album by John Coltrane


Songs

* "Blue Train" (composition), 1957 jazz standard by John Coltrane * "Blue Train" (Asian Kung-Fu Generation song), a 2005 song by Asian Kung-Fu Generation * "Blue Train" (Billie Holiday song), a song by
Billie Holiday Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made significant contributions to jazz music and pop ...
* "Blue Train" (Johnny Cash song), a song by
Johnny Cash John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. Most of his music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially songs from the later stages of his career. ...
* "Blue Train" (Linda Ronstadt song), a song by
Linda Ronstadt Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who has performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music. Ronstadt has earned 11 Grammy Awards, three A ...
* "Blue Train", a song by Cibo Matto from ''
Stereo * Type A ''Stereo Type A'' (stylized as ''Stereo ★ Type A'') is the second studio album by Cibo Matto released in 1999. As the group disbanded in 2001, it was their last studio album prior to their 2011 reunion. The album peaked at number 171 on the ''B ...
'' * "Blue Train", a song by
Lord Rockingham's XI Lord Rockingham's XI was a group of British session musicians, led by Harry Robinson (1932–1996), who had a No. 1 hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1958 with " Hoots Mon". The group was created to perform as the resident band on the pop ...
* "Blue Train", a song by
Page and Plant Page and Plant (also known as Jimmy Page & Robert Plant) were an English rock band active between 1994 and 1998. The group consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page and vocalist Robert Plant (both formerly of English rock band Led Zeppelin), accompanie ...
composed by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, Charlie Jones and Michael Lee


See also

*
Blue Line (disambiguation) Blue Line or Blueline may refer to: Transportation Asia China * Line 2 (Beijing Subway), Beijing, China * Island line (MTR), Hong Kong, China India * Blue Line (Namma Metro), Bengaluru, India * Blue Line (Chennai Metro), Chennai, India ...
* Blue Pullman (disambiguation), trainsets operated by British Railways *
Blue Train Races The Blue Train Races were a series of record-breaking attempts between automobiles and trains in the late 1920s and early 1930s. It saw a number of motorists and their own or sponsored automobiles race against the '' Le Train Bleu'', a train that r ...
, a series of record-breaking attempts between automobiles and trains * '' Blue Train Bentley'', two automobiles involved in the Blue Train Races * '' All Aboard the Blue Train'', a 1962 album by Johnny Cash * Blues Train, moving musical entertainment, Victoria, Australia {{disambiguation