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we have tickets from washington dc to providence, ri, but found out we need to get off in kingston,ri. is there any problem making this change with amtrak? will we have to get new tickets?

our family of 7 is making a trip this summer and we wonder what is the policy for tipping?

we had reservations for july on acela express, should we change to metroliner? will the express be back by mid july?

do hotels provide any shuttle service when arriving on amtrak or you are on your own?

arriving in new york on a summer time vacation for a day by amtrak and leaving next day also by amtrak. need to find some options for hotels close to penn station? how far from train station to hotels should you be? someone mentioned traffic might be a problem?

have the roomettes changed any in size in the last few years. a few years ago on the crescent they were rather small for 2 people. how many roomettes and bedrooms are on each sleeper car?

going first class will the seating be better than going business class on #2158 acela express?

from washington,dc to providence,ri on the acela express train #158, is this train usually on time? do you recommend 1st class or coach?

we are leaving from meridian, ms for a stop in washington,dc for overnight and then on to providence the next day. question-can you check baggage from meridian,ms to providence,ri. we would just keep a back bag for that one day.

my family of 7 is planning a trip in the summer from meridian, ms to washington,dc. we are wondering if we can get 2 adjoining bedrooms or is there an option to get 3. we have 4 adults and 3 children.how far in advance should we book these?