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The Amtrak Experience Part 2. The Train Is Part of the Vacation Experience. Click to go on. Long Distance Routes in the Southwest. Click to go on. Pacific Surfliner. Pacific Surfliner. Cascades. Cascades. Routes on the West Coast. Click to go on. All Aboard!. Click to go on.
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The Amtrak Experience Part 2 The Train Is Part of the Vacation Experience Click to go on
Long Distance Routes in the Southwest Click to go on
Pacific Surfliner Pacific Surfliner Cascades Cascades Routes on the West Coast Click to go on
All Aboard! Click to go on
Coach Class Coach-the most economical way to travel How to Ride A Train Click to go on
Business Class – on Regional and many short to medium distance trains, Business Class offers: • more leg room • complimentary non-alcoholic beverages • newspaper How to Ride A Train Click to go on
Traveling in Sleepers How to Ride A Train • Private accommodations on overnight trains • Individual temperature and lighting controls • Restroom/shower facilities (in room or nearby) • Daytime seating; converts to bed for nighttime travel • Various size rooms are available for singles, couples, families and passengers with disabilities Click to go on
Long Distance Coach How to Ride A Train Coach passengers enjoy large reclining seats with foot and leg rest; fold-down tray table, individual reading lights, and overhead racks for luggage. Wide windows fill the car with sunlight and allow you to enjoy the scenery. Click to go on
On Long Distance trains all passengers can enjoy meals at tables in the Dining Car • Variety of menu options for breakfast, lunch and dinner • Meal is included with Sleeping Car ticket Dining Services Click to go on
Dining Services Need picture On shorter trips, trains feature Café Cars where sandwiches snacks and beverages (including cocktails, wine and beer) are available. Click to go on
Lounge Car Dining Services Socialize with other passengers in a casual atmosphere, where you can enjoy beer, wine, sandwiches and other snacks. Click to go on
Sightseer Lounge Bi-level lounge cars on Superliner trains with panoramic windows for spectacular views. Sandwiches, snacks and beverages are available. Dining Services Click to go on
Traveling Information Click to go on
Passenger ID – Amtrak passengers are required to produce photo identification when picking up tickets, checking baggage and traveling on board Amtrak trains. Valid Photo ID includes a Valid Passport. Baggage – Carry-on is limited to two pieces per passenger. Luggage may not exceed 50 lbs. per piece and must not exceed 28”x22”x14” in size. Checked baggage is available at many stations and on many trains. Three bags can be checked. All bags must be visibly tagged with passenger information. Traveling Information Airport Stations – connecting service to and from Amtrak train station to airport: Mono Rail – Newark Liberty International Airport Bus – Thurgood Marshall BWI International, Baltimore; New York’s JFK and LaGuardia Click to go on
Quiet Cars– many short to medium distance trains have a Quiet Car where customers are asked not to use cellular phones, pagers or the sound features of laptop computers, and to speak only in subdued tones. This provides a quiet atmosphere for those who want to work or rest without distraction. Phone Services – unrestricted use of personal cell phones (except Quiet Car). Many trains also have Railfone service which requires a major credit card to use. Traveling Information Amtrak Lounges – comfortable waiting area at major Amtrak stations for First Class and Sleeper Car Passengers. Friendly staff, complimentary soft drinks, juice, pastries and snacks, comfortable seating, television monitors and more. Click to go on
Coach Seating – reservation required on most trains; first-come, first-served basis. On long distance trains, the conductor may assign seats. A pillow is provided for long distance trains. Sleeping Car Bedroom Ensuites – bedrooms on Superliner and Viewliner equipment can be combined to create one large room for parties with more than two passengers. Traveling Information The digEplayer™ - a portable digital entertainment device pre-loaded with 12 movies, television shows, music videos, 60 hours of music, Amtrak route guides, city info and much more. Available for rental at select stations. Click to go on