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Things to Bring When Sleeping Overnight in Coach on an Amtrak Train; moon and train

Train travel might be my new favorite way to travel. But there are things I wish I knew before sleeping in coach on an Amtrak train overnight. When I traveled the entire US by train, I was worried about sleeping conditions since I wasn’t able to upgrade to a sleeper car. Turns out it was doable sleeping in coach on Amtrak trains, although I learned some tips that would have made the experience more enjoyable. #amtrak | Train Travel | Rail Travel | Train Tips | Travel Tips | Overnight Train

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an empty bus with blue seats and the words amtrak's empire builder know before you go

If you’re curious about rail travel in the US, here’s what it’s like to ride the Amtrak Empire Builder in coach from Minneapolis St. Paul to Whitefish Montana - how to buy tickets, what to pack, how to sleep in coach, and what to do on the train. Tips for seeing Glacier National Park from the train too!

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the interior of an amtrak train with text overlay that reads 7 best apps for amtrak travel

Amtrak Train Travel Tips: 7 Best Apps for Amtrak Train Travel - Are you going cross country in America on Amtrak? Here are the seven best apps for Amtrak train travel. #AmtrakTravel #TravelTips

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an amtrak train with the words 7 tips for riding anttrak across the country

When you're traveling across America on the rails, a little preparation will go a long way toward ensuring your trip is an enjoyable one. Here are seven things you need to know before you embark on an overnight -- or multiday -- rail trip.

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the inside of a train with lots of seats and windows on both sides of it

I took a 56-hour train ride across the United States! Yes, that’s around three days spent going from Chicago to San Francisco aboard Amtrak’s California Zephyr in first class!

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an aerial view of the beach and ocean with text overlay that reads bucket list train trips

One experience that belongs on every travel bucket list is a scenic train ride. Avoid the stress of flight security checks or crazy drivers by taking the scenic route. Relax and watch the world with

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a train traveling down tracks next to trees with the words 10 of the best train trips in america

In the U.S., there are many train trips you can take to soak up the scenery of beautiful vineyards, national parks, historic landscapes, and cities. Read on to learn some of the most beautiful train trips available across the USA.

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a red train traveling through a lush green forest covered hillside next to a rocky cliff

Amtrak offers some spectacular long-distance train journeys, but here's a little railroad-lover's secret: Many of America's most scenic routes are also the shortest. These seven trips offer stunning vistas, classic cars and relaxing rides — and they're all less than 115 miles long (one way).

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a train traveling down tracks next to the ocean and mountains with text overlay that reads 15 most scenic amtrak routes in north america

While Switzerland is considered by many to be the world champion when it comes to scenic train trips and there are glass-dome travel trains all over the world, some of the best Amtrak routes can take you to the most scenic areas the United States—with some routes some stretching into Canada.

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the words 10 useful things to bring on your amtrak train trip are in white letters

Planning on riding the rails for a short or long Amtrak train trip? Maybe you are traveling across the state or country and are wondering what items you might want to pack for the journey. Here are my trips and tricks for what to pack for an Amtrak train ride.

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the inside of a train car with two seats facing each other, looking out at an open field

Have you ever been on an Amtrak train? It’s the best experience ever. Ofcourse an airplane is faster but its also more compact. Amtrak trains have ample space, observation cars, wifi, dining areas, big windows and so much more! Its a great way to see the usa and take some time to decompress and just relax! They run amazing deals all year round especially during the summer. Take a look at their website and plan your next train adventure! 🚉 www.amtrak.com

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the cover of an amtrak train travel guide for first timers, with trees in the background

Getting ready to take the Amtrak and looking for info? I've got you covered with my Amtrak Train Travel for First Timers! (scheduled via http://www.tailwindapp.com?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=twpin&utm_content=post138648217&utm_campaign=scheduler_attribution)

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