America isn't really known for its train travel, but it turns out the U.S. does play host to some incredibly scenic ...

The Surfliner is a trip worth taking — beyond the stunning ocean views and stress-free travel, it passes through many ...

My four-day Amtrak ride from California to Washington, DC, taught me some great tips for long train rides, and I packed some ...

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 ...

Which is how I found myself ensconced for 27 hours aboard The Crescent from Union Station in Washington to Union Passenger ...

I packed lots of essentials for my five-hour Amtrak ride, but I didn't think of everything I needed. My Kindle, tripod, and headphones came in handy for keeping me entertained on my journey. However, ...

If you're looking for a world-class train route that's right in the heart of the US, look no further. This is a bucket-list ...

Kristi K. Higgins, The Social Butterfly, rides the rails through VA's Shenandoah Valley. The Blue Ridge Flyer departs from ...

Update: Julia Quinn, Amtrak's Director of Social Media, offered a few new details on the program during a Reddit AMA. Amtrak has begun offering "writers’ residencies" to, well, writers – long ...

Booking is straightforward through Amtrak’s website or app, where sale prices are displayed alongside fare options during the ...

More Americans are taking the Amtrak than ever before. Here's why the national rail service is having a moment.