They're not just any trains: they race, love, and create rivalries – but they're all the offspring of a child's dream! All the characters in Starlight Express are vividly drawn in broad strokes, calling on archetypes and signs to show the audience who they are quickly.
The Engines[]
- Rusty the Steam Engine
- Poppa / Momma the Steam Engine
- Greaseball the Diesel
- Electra the Electric Engine
The Coaches[]
- Pearl the Observation Car
- Dinah the Dining Car
- Ashley the Smoking Car
- Buffy the Buffet Car
- Belle the Sleeping Car
- 2nd and 3rd Class Sleepers
- Duvay the Sleeper
- Carrie the Luggage Van
- Belle the Bar Car
The Freight Train[]
- Rockies - the Box Cars
- The Hip Hoppers
- Flat-top the Brick Truck
- Dustin the Big Hopper
- CB the Red Caboose
Electric Components[]
- Krupp the Armaments Truck
- Wrench the Repair Truck
- Purse the Money Truck
- Volta the Freezer Truck
- Joule the Dynamite Truck
- Killerwatt the Security Truck
National Engines[]
- The French Engine (Bobo / Coco)
- The Italian Engine (Espresso)
- The German Engine (Weltschaft / Ruhrgold)
- The Russian Engine (Turnov)
- The Japanese Engine (Hashamoto / Nintendo / Manga)
- The British Engine (The City of Milton Keynes / The Prince of Wales / Brexit)
- Other National Engines
Other Characters[]
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