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I took a $249 round-trip Amtrak from New York City to Rochester. Here are 9 things that surprised me.

I spent $249 for the round trip, riding in coach there and business class for the return. Nine aspects of my trip took me by surprise. From babies crying on planes to meet-cutes on the subway, I ...

I chose a 9-hour Amtrak over a 2-hour flight home. It's not perfect, but I'll always choose the train over flying if I can.

After procrastinating to buy my flight home for Thanksgiving one too many times (sorry, Mom), I've been left with no other ...

We spent 2 days in roomettes on an Amtrak train. Our trip was nice, but it cost more than our first-class flights home.

I booked private roomettes on a 46-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to Seattle. We liked having beds, but there were a few ...
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I spent 16 hours on a $249 round-trip Amtrak journey through New York. Here are 7 mistakes I won't make again.

I booked one coach ticket and one business class ticket for $249, spending 16 hours on the trains. I made a few mistakes on my Amtrak journey, like booking a ticket with an extended stop. When I ...
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Amtrak Pacific Surfliner adds 12th daily round trip between LA, San Diego

The Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency on Wednesday announced the addition of a daily round trip on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner. The new southbound and northbound ...

Amtrak expects another record Thanksgiving as ridership surges in the Northwest

Amtrak says it is preparing for one of its busiest Thanksgiving travel weeks on record, driven in part by a surge of riders ...
Travel Agent

Amtrak Encourages Booking Early as Thanksgiving Travel Demand Surges

With Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, Amtrak is encouraging travelers to book now to secure the best prices and guaranteed seats before they sell out. Last year, more than 1.2 million traveled on ...