Recently retired Austin couple (University of Texas and state government), looking to travel by train as we love to do in Europe -- how does Amtrak compare? We hate flying, and long-distance drives beyond a day are too wearying and time consuming. Can Amtrak be our alternative means of...
Hi; I'm new here but planning a trip on the train from Austin to Illinois this fall. My wife and I went to the Austin station this week to ask some basic questions and pick up materials and schedules. I'm puzzled when I look online at the reservation system -- the price doesn't seem to...