Hapless railway worker William Porter is given a unlikely promotion to a stationmaster in secluded town of Buggleskelly in Ireland. It turns out that every of his predecessors has quit this position or was diagnosed insane.
Eight passengers miss their connection and are forced to spend a night at a small train station in Cornwall. The stationmaster tells them the story that the station is, in fact, haunted. During the storm, strange things begin to happen.
