From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishexpress train/coach/busexpress train/coach/busTTCTTTa train or bus that does not stop at many places and can therefore travel more quickly → express
Examples from the Corpus
express train/coach/bus• And the brakes feel like they could stop an express train.• The subway trip seemed endless, even on the express train.• Transfer to the Kobe line and catch the 8: 20 express train.• He took the ball like an express train and burst through the midfield defence.• It still sounded like an express train in the confines of the small garage.• It was perfect for low-fare express coach services.• Visitors have to take a local train to visit Delft; the express trains speed by. 