You can now book a ‘private jet'-like train car from the Bay Area to L.A. Here's how much it costs

Starting in January, a private charter service attached to Amtrak trains will start on the California Zephyr from Emeryville ...

I worked remotely on a cross-country Amtrak train. The views were unbeatable, but I wish I'd known 3 things.

Working remotely on a 43-hour Amtrak train offered stunning views, but a reliable hotspot and backup power are essential.
Trains

Passenger in 2025: Patronage jumps despite challenges

Amtrak intercity trains carried more travelers at higher prices in 2025 than in previous years, but the company managed to ...
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Amtrak’s Dining Train Cars Are Back And Riders Are Thrilled

Have you ever fantasized about riding in a train and having a meal in the diner car, just like they do in old movies like “Murder on the Orient Express,” “White Christmas” and “Strangers on a Train”?

Report says Amtrak's new higher-speed trains delayed by planning, track issues

U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak's next-generation high-speed Acela train cars were delayed by more than four years due to planning, design and track issues, and a desire for higher speeds that have not ...
The Washington Post

A first look at the trains that will replace Amtrak’s 50-year-old rail cars

Amtrak on Thursday unveiled details of the trains that will replace some of the carrier’s 50-year-old rail cars, starting in 2026. The images offer a glimpse of the multi-powered Amtrak Airo trains ...