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    280 Empire Service cancel service MO - WE 4/25 - 7/18

    For anyone who has booked with Amtrak on train 280 Empire Service to NYP From April 25th 2016 - July 18th 2016 CSX is doing last minute track work on the empire coordinator from 3am - 7am on MO- TU and WE 280 has been cancelled in it's place is train 282 train 282 will be leaving Niagara...
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    Why 280 was so late today 3/24

    Thursday March 24th Does any one have any idea why train 280 Empire Services was 4 hours and 37 minutes late coming into NYP? i see Schenectady, NY was 5 hours and 12 minutes late too. I have seen the train be up to 2 hours late (rare) but 4- 5 hours that is crazy. Just curious on the details.
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    Checked Baggage at NYP

    Next Month I will be traveling to Atlanta. I will be taking the 280 into NYP and the 19 to Atlanta in the same day. I want to check one bag on the 19. My questions Where do u drop off your checked luggage? Are there signs at Penn? It says it needs to be dropped off 45 minutes before...
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    when to tip sleeping car attendant

    Hi, I am taking the Silver Meteor train #97 from NYP to PAK (Palatka,FL) I heard that in Jacksonville there is a 20 min stop due to crew change. Since Palatka is the stop right after Jacksonville when is a good time to tip the Sleeping Car Attendant that has served me all the way but one...
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    best view on North East Regional

    I will be taking the North East Regional from Boston to NYC in a couple weeks and I was wondering which side is recommended for the best views. Thank You!
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    NYP Station Food Vendors

    I am not sure if this is the right place for this but any way here it goes What kind of food vendor's can I expect at NYP station? Any Chinese food or subs? How are the prices?
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    difference on Business Vs Coach

    Hi I was just wondering the difference between Business and Coach on the Empire Service Train. 1st the leg room I am 5'9 and if I do this train route it would be 7 hours from nyc. How much leg room would I have in coach and in Business. I hear Business Class on Empire Service books fast...
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    NE Boston to Buffalo best scenery route

    I am looking into taking the train from Boston to Buffalo NY My question I am traveling in Mid September and am debating which train(s) I should take as far as best scenery and or Fall Foliage. Either I can take the 449 Lake Shore Limited (less day light towards the end) or I could take the...
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