also: カートレーン · カー・トレイン · カー・トレーン
noun
car train; train carrying both passengers and vehicles
A train service that transports passengers along with their automobiles, often used for long-distance travel such as through the Channel Tunnel or in motorail services.
夏休みにカートレインを利用して北海道へ行った。
During summer vacation, we took the car train to Hokkaido.
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting a different English pronunciation.
Spelling with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
Alternate spelling with interpunct and long vowel.
Borrowed from English 'car train'.