I traveled over 8,000 miles on Amtrak in one year. These are the 10 items I never board the train without.

In 2024, I took 53 trips on Amtrak trains. I always pack a bag with snacks, noise-cancelling headphones, charging cords, ...
Yahoo

I took a 5-hour Amtrak ride with a backpack and carry-on. Here are 5 things I'm glad I brought and 3 I wish I'd packed.

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, ...
Atlanta Magazine

Riding Amtrak’s relaunched Mardi Gras Service line from Mobile to New Orleans

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina destroyed the Gulf Coast’s only passenger-train line, the revived route marks a new chapter.

This Overnight Train Ride To Florida Lets You Bring Your Car—And Skip The Drive

Skip I-95 traffic with Amtrak’s Auto Train, a nonstop overnight ride from Virginia to Florida that lets you bring your car ...
Seattle Times

Disabled Amtrak riders see progress, but still ‘feel like freight’

When Aubrie Lee and Peter Saathoff-Harshfield ride Amtrak’s Coast Starlight up the California coast or the Lake Shore Limited along the Great Lakes, they seek out more than just a seat with a view.