Phrase guide

train ticket

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A ticket issued by a train operator, which allows the purchaser to travel by train, usually between the stations marked on the ticket.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: lifestyle, rail-transport, railways, tourism, transport, travel

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: railroad ticket

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: ticket

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: togbillet — pass for travel by train
  • Dutch: treinkaart — pass for travel by train
  • Dutch: treinkaartje — pass for travel by train
  • Finnish: junalippu — pass for travel by train
  • French: billet de train — pass for travel by train
  • German: Zugfahrkarte — pass for travel by train
  • German: Zugticket — pass for travel by train
  • Italian: biglietto del treno — pass for travel by train
  • Italian: biglietto ferroviario — pass for travel by train
  • Norwegian Bokmål: togbillett — pass for travel by train
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: togbillett — pass for travel by train
  • Polish: bilet kolejowy — pass for travel by train
  • Polish: bilet na pociąg — pass for travel by train
  • Swedish: tågbiljett — pass for travel by train