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We might have a couple of extra days before beginning an Irish tour in 2019. If so, I would like to experience the rail system in Ireland, and we would probably be traveling from Dublin-Belfast and then Belfast-Dublin-Ennis(nearest station to Shannon) to meet our Irish Music tour group. Has...

Amtrak just sent the following: Book through February 19 to enjoy up to 30% off, plus plenty of legroom Amtrak[emoji768] is celebrating Presidents Day with a 4-day sale—up to 30% off most routes. Take a weekend getaway or enjoy a day trip downtown between March 19 and May 23. Travel for less...

I just noticed this. Anyone know why it has been disrupted? Sent from my iPhone using Amtrak Forum

I just received the following advisory, which is a change from normal practice, from Amtrak: Please be advised that due to the high volume of travel expected for the Breeders Cup event at the Del Mar Race Track on November 3rd and November 4th all Surfliner trains will be reserved seating. The...

In the recent post on 14 being stuck on the Cuesta Grade, the OP mentioned that it did not have a PPC on it. Was this just a fluke or has Amtrak removed the PPC's from the CS again for "maintenance?" What have some of the recent riders experienced regarding this? Sent from my iPhone using...

Is anyone aware of what is causing the service disruption of both the eastbound and westbound Empire Builder between Williston and Rugby ND today? 8 is reported as being 11 hrs 33 minutes late as of now. Sent from my iPhone using Amtrak Forum

A few years ago, I traveled on the Wolverine, SWC, Pacific Surfliner, CS and EB. I'll be taking the same journey in one month. Wine and Cheese tasting and the opportunity to purchase the sampled wines was offered to sleeping car passengers on the CS and EB at that time. Is this still available...

I'm wondering what the cold box dinner choices and quality are for departures out of Portland on the Empire Builder. Could someone who's had this recently please comment? Also, is dinner served in your sleeping accommodation or in the lounge car?

Hi All! I'm really glad that I discovered this forum and am now part of it. My love of rail travel began in 1968 when my grandmother took me on a California tour that departed from the old Michigan Central Depot in Detroit on New York Central's Wolverine service to the Chicago Dearborn Station...