Association:
The type of a vehicle, in which, during the trip you can see the view of areas through which you travel.
Question:
What do I want to see while I change my life?
General Meanings:
Personality and mental growth The train in generally symbolizes the striving of personal development and professional success. The dream shows that the dreamer monitors the environment which may change his living conditions or personal growth. Beside, he mustn’t be afraid to contact with other people, because they can help him to get more knowledge and improve his wisdom. There are some different explanations depending on the type of train:
- Troubles – In the dream The freight train announces about problems and burdens around you;
- Wise – The passengers train in a dream, is associated with mental and spiritual work;
- More power – To dream model (toy) train indicates the wish to control and use more power of ruling your own life.
Psychological Meanings:
Sexual symbol For woman, the train in the dream is generally regarded as a sexual symbol, particularly when train drives into tunnel or out of it. For man, according to Freud, a train is analogous to the male penis.
Missed chance In the dream you missed a train, it is nothing else than a missed opportunity, it could be a love affair or some other convenient opportunity in private or professional life. This also may be the sign that you are not well prepared to enter the new phase of life.
Desire and Character The train in the dream, means that dreamer seeks and strives for develop and success. It can also express the sociability and openness of a dreamer, because the travel on the train mostly is with many other people.
Traditional Meanings:
European (Judeo-Christian)
- Knowledge If Rush to a train – You are dreaming that you hurry to the train, this indicates a lot of news that you will get and can use to improve your life conditions;
- Failure If Missed a train- When you dream that despite of the haste you missed the train, this points that you want to achieve something impossible;
- Farewell If Seeing trains – In your dream you see a lot of trains, then this announces a farewell and resignation of the current situation;
- Trip If Traveling by train – When you are traveling with one, soon you will have a reason for a trip;
- Concern If Traveling by a train without rails – When you dream that you glade with the train without rails, this means that you are concerned about something, which will go out without many problems;
- Progress and Joy If Driving a train – You are driving a train in the dream, means good and fast progress which brings you joy;
- Goal If Getting out of a train – In the dream you get out of the train, this shows you that you will reach your destination and achieve aims;
- Secret If Coming out of a tunnel – When you see the train is coming out of the tunnel, there is a secret about yourself or you will find out somebodies secrets;
- Changes If Seeing freight train – You see a freight train in your dream, this is a sign of beneficial change;
- Persistence If Sleeping in a train – This dream shows that your strive to accumulate money, this is determined by stubborn principles which you should control better;
- Wrong way If Taking a wrong train – In the dream you took the wrong train, this points out that someone (or even you) has taken the wrong way or the wrong direction, you have to think about his (your) life and you may help him/her (or yourself) to find the right path;
- Unpleasant news If Attend a train disaster – When you attend a train disaster in the dream this announces that you will get bad news from a distant friends.
Hindu (Hinduism)
- On the right way If Seeing yourself in a train – When you are dreaming that you are in the train, this dream symbolizes your life’s journey. This shows that you are on the write road of your life and head the right direction;
- Worries If Train accident – In the dream you see train accidents, this dream announces you about chaos and misunderstandings in your life. The way which you choose to reach your goals are not going on as you planned. This dream shows that you are lack of confidence to reach your goals and wishes.
Arabian (Islamic)
- Contradictions If Collide a train with a car – In the dream you see that the train collides with a car, this dream is a warning that your life aims is opposed with your belief;
- Wrong way and help If Seeing injured people in the train – In the dream you see injured people after accident (that you know), this dream shows that they are on the wrong way of life and they need your help.
Contexts’ Meanings:
Dreaming train or traveling by train – To dream moving or standing train, this signifies that you will start a journey through knowledge and improvement of personality. The moving train marks that you are on the right way and moving straightly toward better life. This announces personality growth.
You are a driver of the train or control/play a model of a train in a dream – The dream shows that you control your life perfectly. You make everything methodically, all your steps are considered, you have all the aims how to reach your goals. You are the master of your life.
(Somebody you know or you) Travelling in the wrong train or wrong destination in a dream – The dream wants to warn you , that you you are moving in the wrong path of your life. You have to change the direction or help somebody else to come back to right way. You have to change your attitude or behavior if you want to come back to the right way. If you will not make changes this will bring lots of troubles and later this will be even harder to come back and to correct the mistakes.
To miss or lose a train in a dream – In the dream you have missed a train, announces that you have already missed your opportunity to reach your desires and goals. You have missed this because of your distrust of yourself, you are not self-confident, you think that you are not ready to accept changes or new opportunities. That is why you missed a train in the dream, you are afraid, but do not be afraid because this will change your life to better and you will improve your personality.
To dream train wreck, crash or accident in a dream – Such dream shows chaos in your life. The way you have chosen to reach your goals is the wrong and bad way. This will bring you lots of worries and troubles, losses. All your plans will be destroyed. Your beliefs and your way of reaching goals has crashed to each other. There is a conflict with your beliefs. Also the crash of a train warns about financial losses which will effect lots of people around you.
* Please, see meaning of auto station, railroad, travel, delay.