Where They Went

Bullet Train (2022)

Directed by David Leitch

An unlucky hired thief boards a bullet train in Tokyo to grab a briefcase and finds rival assassins aboard, all heading to a reckoning in Kyoto.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Tokyo station
    Tokyo, Japan
    ≈ 00:05:00
    Stated on screen

    Ladybug boards the night shinkansen to snatch a briefcase; several killers board too.

  2. 2Aboard the train
    Tokaido Shinkansen between Tokyo and Kyoto
    ≈ 00:12:00
    Inferred

    Car by car, the assassins collide over the briefcase and a poisoned boss's son.

  3. 3Kyoto station and crash
    Kyoto, Japan
    ≈ 01:40:00
    Stated on screen

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
376 km
Places
3
Countries
1
Stops
3
  • Train: 376 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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