I'm wanting to take a trip from Chicago to St. Louis. On Amtrak site, there is Lincoln Service ($24) and Texas Eagle ($66). Price is very difference. Texas Eagle allows check bags. Anybody knows the difference between them? I will be travelling with a big luggage (the kind need to check in if I...
Just called and talked to an agent. She's very friendly, informative and helpful. Unlike most company customer service agents, we have some laughs through the call. She confirms me I'm on the upperdeck. Need to talk to the conductor if I will have the ocean view on the day I board. Lunch and...
You guys are great and very helpful. I just made the reservation.
My return trip is this Sunday. I will be just go with coach on the return. Should I make reservation now or later? Is it easy to change or cancel reservation?
I used to drive everywhere. Now I think I find a whole new way to...
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Just checked the schedule it takes off at LAX at 12:15pm. Will I get lunch and dinner?
The price is $69 coach and $156 with roomette. I think everybody seems to suggest getting the roomette. =)
Thank you for the replies. It's a train trip I have been wanting to take for a long time. I'm sure I will enjoy the ride in coach.. but roomette sounds nice... ahhh...
How much days ahead of time I need to purchase the ticket?
Hi all, Amtrak newbie here. Heard of the Coast Starlight ride many times and decide to take it from LAX to Emeryville. It'll be a 12 hour ride just by myself. Does it worth spending an additional $100 to get a roomette instead of coach? Thank you all