List of fictional vehicles
The following is a list of fictional vehicles, that are either the subjects of a notable work of fiction, or else that are important elements of a notable work of fiction.
Air vehicles and helicopters
Automobiles and trucks
Flying or moving castles
- Laputa - Gulliver's Travels and Castle in the Sky
- Howl's Moving Castle
- Steam Castle - Steamboy
- Manhattan Island - Cities in Flight
- Death City - Soul Eater (anime but not manga)
Flying cars
- Gay Deceiver - a Ford flying car and continua craft, in Robert A. Heinlein's 1980 science fiction novel The Number of the Beast
- DeLorean time machine - flying and time travel, Back to the Future series
- 2019 Spinner - self-contained lift, Blade Runner 1982 design by Syd Mead
- SUpercar - Supercar
- Flying Ford Anglia - the Harry Potter series
Hovercraft/anti-gravity vehicles
- Egg Mobile - Sonic the Hedgehog
- Hoverboard, from the Back to the Future trilogy
- A hovercraft - used by the girls in Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem
- Snowspeeder - Star Wars
- Speeder bike - Star Wars
Mecha
- Big O - The Big O
- E-frame - Exosquad
- Evangelions - Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Mobile weapons - Gundam
- Tripod - three-legged Martian fighting machine, armed with a heat-ray, The War of the Worlds
- Voltron
Powered suits
Railroads and trains
- Hooterville Cannonball - Petticoat Junction
- The Quadrail trains - the Timothy Zahn series
- Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
- The Wanderer - The Wild Wild West
- Wabash Cannonball
- Baby Train
- Supertrain
- Galaxy Express 999
- Tachypomp
- Blaine the Mono
- The Polar Express
- The Hogwarts Express - Harry Potter
- The Atlantic Express - Avalanche Express
- Central Pacific Railroad No. 131 - Back to the Future Part III
- The Transcontinental Express - The Cassandra Crossing
- The Indian Valley Railroad - Thomas and the Magic Railroad
The Railway Series
There are a large number of railway and other 'vehicle' characters in The Railway Series children's books by Rev. W. Awdry. Rather than list them all here individually, they are collated in a set of related articles:
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends is the TV spin-off from The Railway Series. As such, it shares a large number of characters with the original books, but also introduces a vast array of new characters. These, too, are collated in a set of related articles:
Surface ships and submersibles
Spacecraft
Tanks
- Bolo - AI armored super-heavy tank
- Egg Bomber Tank - Sonic Advance 2
- Egg Hammer Tank - Sonic Advance
- Egg Tank - Sonic Boom
- Griffon tank - Warhammer 40,000
- Mammoth tank - Command & Conquer
- RX-75 Guntank - Mobile Suit Gundam
- M5A2 Schwarzkopf - the United States Joint Strike Force's main battle tank in EndWar
- Panther 1A3 - the European Federation Enforcer Corps' main battle tank in EndWar
- T-100 Ogre - the Russian Spetsnaz Guard Brigade's main battle tank in EndWar
- Technorover - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Leman Russ - Imperial Guard tank from Warhammer 40,000
- Panzerkampfwagen "Keiler" - a prototype German tank in Wolfenstein
- T-119 Blackbear - the Red Star Alliance's Russian-made main battle tank in Frontlines: Fuel of War
- M1B Fuller - the Western Coalition's American-made main battle tank in Frontlines: Fuel of War
- Apocalypse tank - the Soviet Union's heavy tank in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 and its sequel
- MBT-X8 Guardian - the Allied Nations' British-built main battle tank in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
- Hammer tank - the Soviet Union's main battle tank in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
- Tsunami tank - Imperial Japan's main battle tank in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
- Mirage tank - the Allied Nations' French-built special tank in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 and its sequel
- BHE tank - a unique fictional tank from Seek and Destroy
- KC-1 Crayton - a monster card based on M1 Abrams from Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
Teleporters
- Farcaster - Hyperion Cantos
- Stargate
- Telepods - The Fly
- Time Tunnel - The Time Tunnel
- Transporter - Star Trek
Temporal vehicles
- DeLorean time machine from the Back to the Future trilogy
- Gay Deceiver - a Ford flying car and continua craft, in Robert A. Heinlein's 1980 science fiction novel The Number of the Beast
- TARDIS - science fiction television series Doctor Who
- Time machine - novella "The Time Machine" by H. G. Wells
Magical vehicles
- Broomstick
- Catbus
- Christine, the possessed car from the Stephen King novel, made into a film
- The Chariot of Morgan Mwynfawr
- Herbie
- Killdozer
- Magic carpet
- Seven-league boots
- Ruby slippers
- Cinderella's pumpkin coach
- Santa's sleigh
- The Magic School Bus
- The Yellow Submarine
See also
These are lists of mixed types of vehicles, not otherwise given by lists of ships, aircraft, spacecraft and so on.
Literature
- Known Space#Technology
- List of Dune ships
- List of stories featuring nuclear pulse propulsion
- Intelligent car
- Various Femtotech vehicles from Nulapeiron, featured in Paradox by John Meaney
Film
Television
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
- List of Doctor Who vehicles
- Fireman Sam - vehicles
- Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet - vehicles and aircraft
- Terrahawks - vehicles
- Thunderbirds machines
- Transformers
- Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan - vehicles
Games
- Warhammer 40,000
- Vehicles of the Imperium in Warhammer 40,000
- Vehicles of the Imperial Guard in Warhammer 40,000
- Vehicles of the Space Marines in Warhammer 40,000
- Vehicles of the Imperium in Warhammer 40,000
Comics, graphic novels, animation
- List of Gurren Lagann mecha
- List of technology in Judge Dredd#Vehicles
- List of vehicles in Marvel Comics