Where They Went

Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

Directed by Kenneth Branagh

Fresh from a case in Jerusalem, Hercule Poirot boards the Orient Express in Istanbul, and when an avalanche strands the train in the Balkan mountains he must solve a murder aboard.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Western Wall
    Jerusalem
    ≈ 00:01:00
    Stated on screen

    Poirot solves a theft before a crowd at the Western Wall.

  2. 2Hotel and station
    Istanbul, Turkey
    ≈ 00:08:00
    Stated on screen

    Called back to London, Poirot meets Bouc who finds him a berth on the Orient Express.

  3. 3Snowbound viaduct
    Orient Express avalanche site (fictional)
    ≈ 00:30:00
    InferredFictional
  4. 4Station
    Slavonski Brod, Croatia
    ≈ 01:45:00
    Stated on screen

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
2,176 km
Places
4
Countries
2
Stops
4
  • Boat: 1,168 km
  • Train: 1,007 km

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

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