I compared coach and business class seats on a 4-hour Amtrak ride. One perk made the $120 upgrade worth it.

The sandwich options, which included cherrywood smoked ham and fontina on marble rye, peppered turkey, Gouda, and spinach on ...
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I compared Amtrak's coach seat and first-class roomette. Even for a short trip, the costlier option was worth it.

I traveled from Miami to Tampa aboard the Amtrak Floridian. The coach seat felt similar to plane travel, while the first-class room offered more accommodations. Overall, I found the private roomette ...
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I rode in business class and coach on Amtrak trains. The upgrade is only worth paying for on certain trips.

The seats themselves didn't have any noticeable differences and were both decently comfortable. However, boarding was smoother in business class, and the ride felt more peaceful and private. One day, ...
AOL

I'm a frequent passenger on Amtrak and have traveled in business class and coach. The best seat isn't where you'd expect.

As a frequent traveler on Amtrak trains, I've sat in both the coach and business-class sections. However, I prefer to travel in the café car because it's roomy and doesn't require a special ticket.
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This Train Ride Takes You From NYC to the Deep South—and It Passes Bustling Cities, Coastal Towns, and Historic Sites

It's perfect for families, too.
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This Overnight Train Passes 5 States and 3 National Parks—and It Has an Observation Car With Floor-to-ceiling Windows

Amtrak's Sunset Limited route goes from the Louisiana bayous all the way to the California coast.