| 1 | Mado |
Pelletier | An anarchists. Train passenger with a homemade bomb. |
| | Maurice |
Marland | A boy who travels first long train journey by himself. |
| | Georges |
MArland | Maurice's brother. |
| | Jean |
Le Goff | Junior guard on the train. |
| | Guillame |
Pellerin | The front train driver. |
| | Victor |
Garnier | Pellerin's stoker. |
| | Francoise |
Pellerin | Pellerin's wife. |
| | Josephine |
Garnier | Victor's wife. |
| | Blonka |
| The old lady, One of the passengers. Aka: Elise. |
| | Claretie |
| Blonka's employer. |
| | Clemenceau |
| One of Blonka's acquiantances |
| | Varvara |
Nikitine | Blonka's housemate. |
| | Leon |
Mariette | Senior guard. |
| 2 | Henry |
Tanner | American painter. |
| | Mr. |
Eakins | Henry's maestro. |
| | Reverend |
Tanner | Henry's father |
| | John |
Synge | English barrister |
| | Mr. |
Dois | John's train seatmate, The coffee seller. |
| | Max |
Jacob | A French painter. |
| | Kiouaup |
| John's friend. |
| | Carnot |
| The President who was stabbed. |
| | Annah |
Lamor | A fashionable Frenchwoman. |
| | Marcelle |
De Heredia | A psychology student. |
| | Louise |
Sarazin-Levassor | Emile's wife. |
| | Jeanne |
Levassor | Emile's daughter. |
| | Madame |
Curie | An austere pole. |
| | Emile |
Levassor | An industrialist, Louise's husband. |
| | Anne |
Pelletier | Mado's mother. |
| 3 | Leon |
Mariette | One of the train guards. |
| | Alice |
Guy | A pretty secretary. |
| | Mr. |
Gaumont | Alice's boss. |
| | Mr. |
Eiffel | Mr. Gaumont's financier and firm partner. |
| 4 | Hakim |
| The coffe seller. |
| | Madame |
Baudin | The maid. |
| | Emile |
Henry | A young bomber that Mado idolized. |
| 7 | Albert Silas |
Christophle | A deputy with a private carriage. |
| | Anna |
Christophle | Albert's wife. |
| | Mignonette |
| Albert's dog. |
| | Emma |
Gevelot | Jules's wife. |
| | Jules-Felix |
Gevelot | A factory owner. |
| | Aimee |
| Emma's friend. |
| 8 | Captain |
Dreyfus | The spy. |
| 9 | Faure |
| The latest President. |
| | Levis |
Mirepoix | Felix's fellow deputies for orne. |
| | Riotteau |
| The ship owner who represents Manche. |
| | L'Heureux |
| Husband of Riotteau's sister. |
| 10 |
Cecile | Langlois |
One of the passsengers. |
| 11 |
Andre | |
Albert's grandson. |
| 13 |
Marie | Haguillard |
One of the passsengers. |
| | Joseph |
| Marie's brother. |
| | Levy |
| The postcard publisher. |