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looking at MSP to CHI on the EB then CHI to WAS on the CL then WAS to ORL on the star or meteor. There is a 2.5 hrs between trains at CHI and 2 hrs layover in WAS before the star and 6 hrs before the Meteor. Are these layover times doable or do I need to wait until the next day in Chicago and...

Anyone know why the 53 Auto Train is still running delayed departures from Lorton? I plan on being on tomorrows run to Sanford ( 3/9) and wonder how to check on when we should arrive at Lorton> Any Ideas? Thanks in advance. joro

Just got word our long awaited train to chi has been changed to a BUS! Anyone know what's going on? I't's not posted on their web site. Do I assume correctly that the roomette charge will be refunded? If so how do I get the refund? Thanks.

Will be boarding the EB in St Paul tomorrow which is supposed to depart at 7:50 AM. I assume they will still be serving breakfast then, however as it says now, the train will be departing late at approximatly 9:20 AM. Are they typically done serving breakfast by that time and we are just out of...

Do either the LSL or the Cap Ltd have a sightseer type car or will I be stuck in my roomette for both legs of my journey. Also, any recommended way to get from NYP out to Teaneck NJ. Thanks in advance.

I have been assigned sleeping roomette 19 in a superliner on the Cap Limited. does anyone know where that is on car #3009?

Am looking at the Empire Builder from msp to chi during the upcoming reroute in North Dakota and wondering if that will mess up the scheduled arrival time in chi. We plan to catch the Cap Limited that same evening and wonder if that would be a bad idea. Any thoughts?

Why would there be a difference in pricing on Chi to Msp on The Empire #7 vs #27. The 7 roomette rate is $158 and the 27 roomette rate is $208? Isn't it the same train?

Took the southbound CS last Thurs. and generally was a good trip. Both the sca ( Robin ) and the dining car waitress ( Dorthey ) were great. Also , Winston M, an Amtrak supervisor , was very friendly and helpful. Although the train was painfully slow, we enjoyed the trip. At breakfast, I ordered...

I will need to drop off a rental car at San Francisco airport either the night before or the morning of our boarding the CS southbound at emy. Plan on staying in Emeryville the night before boarding. Any suggestions on getting from the SFO airport to our Emeryville hotel or the emy Amtrak...

Will Be getting on the CS at 8:25 AM at EMY for the trip to LAX in a Roomette. Will they still be serving breakfast to those of us boarding at that time? Thanks.

Plan to arrive on the CS into LA station at 9pm and will be staying at the Metro Plaza Hotel which is 2-3 blocks away. Should this be walked at night or get a cab for the short ride? Opinions?

Am booked on the CS from emy to lax in early Oct and was wondering which side of the train would give the best views? Any ideas?

Thinking of taking the CZ from Chi to Sac in late Sept. and was wondering if the Omaha reroute due to flooding would be over by that time and the schedule would possibly be more on time. Any thoughts?