I spent 75 hours traveling in Amtrak sleeper cars and learned some lessons about overnight train journeys the hard way.

Amtrak's first-class car on the Acela train surprised me with a limited food menu, stiff seats, and a high price, but I ...

I booked an overnight train in an Amtrak bedroom, a private cabin with a full bathroom, and thought it didn't feel cramped for my 30-hour journey.

Amtrak’s long-distance trains in the Northwest, the Coast Starlight and Empire Builder, are not affected. The Coast Starlight ...

Amtrak's Texas Eagle glides from Chicago to San Antonio, Texas. Now passengers will be able to get an expansive view of the ...

Three family members in Pennsylvania are dead after being struck by a train Thursday near Philadelphia. Bristol Borough Police Chief Joe Moors said during a news conference that three adults were ...

A father and two of his adult sons were hit by the train, officials said. Service between New York and Philadelphia was temporarily suspended. By Simon J. Levien Amtrak suspended service for ...

One more hint for would-be sleeper passengers: If you want to be closer to toilets and showers (yes, you can take them on ...

Editor's Note April 4, 2025, 1:15 p.m.): The victims of this incident were identified by officials and family friends as 56-year-old Christopher Cramp and his sons 31-year-old David Cramp and 24 ...

A father and his two sons were fatally struck by an oncoming Amtrak train traveling through Pennsylvania as he attempted to save one of his children with the help of the other, officials said Friday.

Three family members in Pennsylvania are dead after being struck by a train Thursday near Philadelphia. Bristol Borough Police Chief Joe Moors said during a news conference that three adults were ...

I regret not knowing a few things ahead of my long-haul, overnight Amtrak rides in 2021 and 2025. I spent 75 hours on Amtrak sleeper trains and noticed that time seemed to pass slowly on the rails.