Three Amtrak routes travel to and from Canada: Adirondack, Cascades and Maple Leaf. Proper documentation is required to cross the US-Canadian border, such as a passport (view rules and requirements). Learn more about each Amtrak route below, all of which offer connections to VIA Rail for train travel across Canada. Adirondack Image by Wissam Hajj … Continue reading Does Amtrak go to Canada?
10 best Amtrak routes to ride in summer
Summer is all about outdoor fun and finding cool places to explore. Lakes, beaches and mountain towns are all great getaways, and Amtrak can take you there. Plus, a train trip in the summer means plenty of daylight for viewing all the scenery out the window. For some vacation inspiration, here are our favorite Amtrak … Continue reading 10 best Amtrak routes to ride in summer
New York City to Niagara Falls by train
Two Amtrak routes depart New York City and travel to Niagara Falls: Empire Service and Maple Leaf. Both routes depart from New York Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan and travel through the Hudson River Valley. The scenery is beautiful and you'll spend 9.5 hours on the train before arriving at the Amtrak station in Niagara … Continue reading New York City to Niagara Falls by train
10 best Amtrak trips on the East Coast
Full of historic places, coastal towns and rolling mountains, the East Coast of the United States is great to explore by train. You can easily travel between major cities or enjoy a scenic train ride to quieter areas with beaches, parks and even ski resorts. Here are the best Amtrak trips on the East Coast … Continue reading 10 best Amtrak trips on the East Coast