Our travel columnist took the California Zephyr during the Thanksgiving rush. And would do it again, with ear plugs.

I made my first overnight Amtrak ride in a roomette more comfortable by adjusting the temperature, downloading movies, and ...

I booked private roomettes on a 46-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to Seattle. We liked having beds, but there were a few ...

Amtrak offers several different seat options on its trains. When it comes to value, many riders are finding that one of the ...

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I booked a $400 roomette for a 15-hour Amtrak ride across the Southwest in January 2025. Then I booked a $450 first-class ticket for a 3-hour train ride from Washington, DC, to New York City. I was ...

An Amtrak train collided with a car Thursday night in Gautier, killing one person, authorities said. The crash happened just after 8:15 p.m. as the train rolled toward Mobile. Witnesses told ...

East Bronx residents may have to wait until 2030 for full train service to Penn Station. Residents, many of whom are only served by buses, say they were looking forward to it. The MTA initially ...

When Amtrak's Mardi Gras service launched this summer, every seat was booked. Nearly three months later, the demand shows no signs of slowing down, with tourists and commuters alike opting to travel ...

At any given moment on any given day, New Orleans is a bold and boisterous cacophony of Louisiana living. There are hoots and hollers from raucous tourists on Bourbon Street, for example. There’s the ...