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Explore the U.S. for Less with Amtrak’s USA Rail Pass Flash Sale
Save $200 on nationwide travel, ten rides to more than 500 destinations!
Amtrak Downeaster Celebrates 10 Million Riders
The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) announced that the Amtrak Downeaster celebrated a historic milestone—reaching 10 million riders since its inaugural trip in 2001.
Florida’s Brightline Trains Increase Connections at Miami and Fort Lauderdale Airports
Added connecting service for Brightline stations from FLL and MIA airports.
Amtrak Improves Ethan Allen Express with Faster Trips
Amtrak, in conjunction with the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTRANS), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), and…
Amtrak Plans New Service to the Berkshires
Starting this July, Amtrak, along with its state partners in Massachusetts and New York, is launching a new…
Amtrak Adds Additional Trains in Pacific Northwest between Seattle, Portland, and Eugene
Amtrak is restoring additional trains in the Pacific Northwest between Seattle, Portland, and Eugene, Oregon. Services along the…
Amtrak Restores 12 Routes to Daily Service Starting This Month
In response to increased ridership, and as part of its pandemic recovery, Amtrak is restoring 12 long-distance routes…
Celebrate 50 Years of Amtrak with a 50% Off Sale
Amtrak marked its 50th anniversary celebration with a 50% off sale through May 5 for travel starting June…
Amtrak Restores Full Service between Milwaukee and Chicago Starting May 23
After an extended period of reduced services, Amtrak, along with Illinois and Wisconsin Department of Transportation offices, are…
Amtrak BOGO Sale for Private Rooms on Routes Across the Country On Sale Now
Waking up to the sights of Mount Shasta in California or saying good night along the shores of…
Sleeping on the Rails: Amtrak Brings Back a Northeast Tradition of Private Overnight Accommodations
Starting today, Amtrak brings back a tradition that has been offered for decades: private sleeping accommodations between Boston…
Amtrak Launches Auto Train Sale with Fares Starting at $9 between DC and Florida
Between Lorton, Virginia (just south of Washington, DC) and Sanford, Florida (near Orlando), the Amtrak Auto Train has…
Discover New Sights with the Amtrak Loves You BOGO Sale
Plan the perfect relaxing getaway with the Amtrak Loves You Sale. With buy-one-get-one fares on a variety of…
Now Arriving on Platform One, Amtrak’s “Track Friday Sale”
Start planning your 2021 adventures and take advantage of Amtrak’s “Track Friday Sale” with selected fares available up…
Walt Disney World Station Planned for Brightline Service
Brightline, a privately-owned passenger train service operating in Southern Florida, continues its expansion towards Orlando and eventually Tampa,…
Amtrak Prepares for Thanksgiving Travelers Nationwide
Thanksgiving traditionally is one of the busiest traveled periods of the year. This year, however, travel is different,…
Amtrak Celebrates 20 Years of Acela Service with $20 Fares
Next month, Acela celebrates 20 years of operation, and to prepare for that, Amtrak is offering $20 Business…
VIA Rail Restores Limited Service in Western Canada
Starting Friday, December 11, 2020, VIA Rail will restore one weekly round-trip train along the western portion of…
Amtrak Route Through New Mexico and Colorado Receives Multi-Million Dollar Grant
Long before the start of Amtrak in 1971, the Santa Fe Railway operated impeccable passenger trains between Los…
VIA Rail Postpones Resumption of Overnight Long-Distance Routes
Originally scheduled to resume service on November 1, VIA Rail has announced the continued suspension of its long-distance…