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During a trip from Miami to Tampa, I learned that traveling by Amtrak isn't much cheaper or faster than driving or flying.
I have a lot of regrets from my first trip to Seattle. I should have booked a longer stay, visited a national park, and ...
The new Amtrak Airo trains are set to debut in 2026. The Airo trains have high expectations, set to transform the travel experience for Amtrak passengers. The goal is simple: comfort and efficiency at ...
Join me as I take the Amtrak Cascades from Vancouver, Canada, to Seattle, USA, one of Amtrak’s only international train ...
CHOKEPOINTS Seattle’s $300M Amtrak expansion to bring modern trains, transportation by 2027 May 6, 2025, 6:26 AM ...
Amtrak resumed all trips on Amtrak Cascades trains over the weekend. Most trains -- including 503, 505, 506, 507, 508, 511, 516, 517, 518 and 519 -- were running.
One of the most beautiful train rides in America is getting a major upgrade. The famed Amtrak Cascades service, which operates throughout the Northwest corridor with stops including Seattle and ...
When finished, the new 600-foot-long building will be able to accommodate Amtrak’s new Airo trains, which will debut in Seattle next year.
I took an Amtrak train from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle and rode in coach. The ride was three hours longer and less than half the price of a basic economy flight.
In May, I spent four hours on an Amtrak train traveling from the Canadian city of Vancouver to Seattle in the lowest-tier car, which cost $50. The coach ride surprised me in six ways.