Movies like Train to Busan (2016)

Name: Train to Busan
Released: 2016

10 films to watch after Train to Busan, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.

1

#Alive (2020)

Fit 64%

Shares Action and Horror with Train to Busan.

As a grisly virus rampages a city, a lone man stays locked inside his apartment, digitally cut off from seeking help and desperate to find a way out.
2

Dawn of the Dead (2004)

Fit 59%

Shares Horror and Action with Train to Busan.

A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.
3

Colony (2026)

Fit 57%

Shares Horror and Action with Train to Busan.

Professor Se-jeong is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group of survivors must fight to stay alive while the infected undergo horrific transformations.
4

The Night Eats the World (2018)

Fit 56%

Shares Horror and Thriller with Train to Busan.

After waking up to find himself all alone in an apartment where a massive party was being held the night before, Sam is immediately forced to face a terrifying reality: the living dead have invaded the streets of Paris.
5

I Am Legend (2007)

Fit 54%

Shares Thriller with Train to Busan.

Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.
6

Concrete Utopia (2023)

Fit 47%

Shares Thriller and Action with Train to Busan.

The world has been reduced to rubble by a massive earthquake. While no one knows for sure how far the ruins stretch, or what the cause of the earthquake may be, in the heart of Seoul there is only one apartment building left standing. It is called Hwang Gung Apartments. As time passes, outsiders start coming in to Hwang Gung Apartments trying to escape the extreme cold. Before long, the apartment residents are unable to cope with the increasing numbers. Feeling a threat to their very survival, the residents enact a special measure.
7

Against the Dark (2009)

Fit 40%

Shares Horror, Action and Thriller with Train to Busan.

When most of the population of Earth is infected by a virus and transformed into flesh eaters and blood drinking creatures, a group of hunters lead by Tao and his sword chase the vampire zombies to eliminate them. Six non-infected survivors try to find the exit of an abandoned hospital crowded of the infected creatures. Meanwhile, the military is ready to bomb the whole area.
8

Badland Hunters (2024)

Fit 40%

Shares Action, Adventure and Thriller with Train to Busan.

After a deadly earthquake turns Seoul into a lawless badland, a fearless huntsman springs into action to rescue a teenager abducted by a mad doctor.
9

Versus (2000)

Fit 36%

Shares Horror, Action, Thriller and Adventure with Train to Busan.

A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest come back from the dead.
10

Resident Evil (2026)

Fit 36%

Shares Horror and Adventure with Train to Busan.

Medical courier Bryan unwittingly finds himself fighting for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.