Amtrak Routes
Explore America's landscapes by rail with these iconic Amtrak routes.
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Explore Routes by Region
Discover the perfect Amtrak route for your journey, from quick city connections to cross-country adventures.
Acela
Boston - New York - Washington DC
~7 hours (full route)
Highlights: High-speed service, Business Class options
Northeast Regional
Boston/Springfield - New York - Washington DC - Virginia
~8-12 hours (full route)
Highlights: Frequent service, Value pricing
Keystone Service
New York - Philadelphia - Harrisburg
~3.5 hours
Highlights: Convenient commuter service
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Train Travel Tips
Make the most of your Amtrak journey with these helpful tips.
Before You Travel
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Book early for the best fares and availability, especially for sleeping accommodations.
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Consider travel insurance for long-distance trips.
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Pack light and check Amtrak's baggage policy before your trip.
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Arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before departure.
During Your Journey
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For long trips, consider bringing snacks and a refillable water bottle.
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Download entertainment before your trip as Wi-Fi may be limited.
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Don't miss scenic highlights - ask the conductor when they're coming up.
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Visit the observation car for the best views on long-distance routes.
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