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

For Amtrak and rail advocates, the ridership boom is both a warning and an opportunity. Air travel continues to deteriorate, ...

Here’s how to swap highway traffic jams for panoramic views and ride to some of the country’s most beautiful natural ...

Passengers can use an mTicket, CharlieCard, CharlieTicket, paper ticket, Amtrak ticket, or active military ID to get through ...

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 is entering the Thanksgiving travel rush on a high note after announcing a record 34.5 million customer trips in ...

If America's trains are often the butt of jokes, Amtrak is laughing today: the national rail company is enjoying record ...

And the morning views of my north Georgia mountains made me smile and warmed my heart.” As Greene said, she’d wound up on the ...

ORANGE, Calif., Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — For travelers concerned about potential airport delays during one of the busiest times of year, Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® offers an alternative travel ...

Tickets are now on sale for the Amtrak Winter Park Express, with service beginning on Dec. 19. The passenger rail line between Denver and Winter Park Resort will begin shuttling passengers on Fridays ...

I was surprised by the extra legroom the ticket offered, plus how much I could recline my seat. However, for the price, I expected a larger tray table and more space in between seats. As someone who ...

Amtrak’s Borealis train running from St. Paul to Chicago hit a major milestone over the summer and the momentum keeps on rolling. Friday’s trip from the Twin Cities to the Windy City was sold out and ...