user 12233
Train Attendant
- Joined
- May 25, 2016
- Messages
- 35
Hello Amtrackers;
Me (18) and my mother (58) have purchased a 30 day USA rail pass and have booked the following itinerary for our train adventure across america. Can you please provide feedback as to what highlights we will see during winter and any tips, tricks or upgrades that may make our trip even better. We have done several long distance train trips on Australian trains before so we are used to days long train rides!
Train: 564 Pacific Surfliner
Departure: Los Angeles, California
Sunday January 22, 2017 7:25AM Arrival: San Diego (Downtown), California
Sunday January 22, 2017 10:16AM Accommodation: 2 Unreserved Coach Seats
Train: 785 Pacific Surfliner
Departure: San Diego (Downtown), California
Sunday January 22, 2017 3:58PM Arrival: Los Angeles, California
Sunday January 22, 2017 6:55PM Accommodation: 2 Unreserved Coach Seats
Train: 2 Sunset Limited
Departure: Los Angeles, California
Sunday January 22, 2017 10:00PM Arrival: Houston (Amtrak), Texas
Tuesday January 24, 2017 11:10AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 2 Sunset Limited
Departure: Houston (Amtrak), Texas
Friday January 27, 2017 12:10PM Arrival: New Orleans, Louisiana
Friday January 27, 2017 9:40PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 58 Cty Of New Orleans
Departure: New Orleans, Louisiana
Sunday January 29, 2017 1:45PM Arrival: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Monday January 30, 2017 9:00AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 48 Lake Shore Ltd.
Departure: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Monday January 30, 2017 9:30PM Arrival: New York (Penn Station), New York
Tuesday January 31, 2017 6:23PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 143 Regional Service
Departure: New York (Penn Station), New York
Sunday February 5, 2017 10:05AM Arrival: Washington, District Of Columbia
Sunday February 5, 2017 1:35PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 97 Silver Meteor
Departure: Washington, District Of Columbia
Wednesday February 8, 2017 7:25PM Arrival: Orlando, Florida
Thursday February 9, 2017 12:49PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 98 Silver Meteor
Departure: Orlando, Florida
Saturday February 11, 2017 1:35PM Arrival: Washington, District Of Columbia
Sunday February 12, 2017 7:07AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 51 Cardinal
Departure: Washington, District Of Columbia
Sunday February 12, 2017 11:00AM Arrival: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Monday February 13, 2017 10:05AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 5 California Zephyr
Departure: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Wednesday February 15, 2017 2:00PM Arrival: Emeryville, California
Friday February 17, 2017 4:10PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 11 Coast Starlight
Departure: Emeryville, California
Monday February 20, 2017 8:20AM Arrival: Los Angeles, California
Monday February 20, 2017 9:00PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Me (18) and my mother (58) have purchased a 30 day USA rail pass and have booked the following itinerary for our train adventure across america. Can you please provide feedback as to what highlights we will see during winter and any tips, tricks or upgrades that may make our trip even better. We have done several long distance train trips on Australian trains before so we are used to days long train rides!
Train: 564 Pacific Surfliner
Departure: Los Angeles, California
Sunday January 22, 2017 7:25AM Arrival: San Diego (Downtown), California
Sunday January 22, 2017 10:16AM Accommodation: 2 Unreserved Coach Seats
Train: 785 Pacific Surfliner
Departure: San Diego (Downtown), California
Sunday January 22, 2017 3:58PM Arrival: Los Angeles, California
Sunday January 22, 2017 6:55PM Accommodation: 2 Unreserved Coach Seats
Train: 2 Sunset Limited
Departure: Los Angeles, California
Sunday January 22, 2017 10:00PM Arrival: Houston (Amtrak), Texas
Tuesday January 24, 2017 11:10AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 2 Sunset Limited
Departure: Houston (Amtrak), Texas
Friday January 27, 2017 12:10PM Arrival: New Orleans, Louisiana
Friday January 27, 2017 9:40PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 58 Cty Of New Orleans
Departure: New Orleans, Louisiana
Sunday January 29, 2017 1:45PM Arrival: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Monday January 30, 2017 9:00AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 48 Lake Shore Ltd.
Departure: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Monday January 30, 2017 9:30PM Arrival: New York (Penn Station), New York
Tuesday January 31, 2017 6:23PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 143 Regional Service
Departure: New York (Penn Station), New York
Sunday February 5, 2017 10:05AM Arrival: Washington, District Of Columbia
Sunday February 5, 2017 1:35PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 97 Silver Meteor
Departure: Washington, District Of Columbia
Wednesday February 8, 2017 7:25PM Arrival: Orlando, Florida
Thursday February 9, 2017 12:49PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 98 Silver Meteor
Departure: Orlando, Florida
Saturday February 11, 2017 1:35PM Arrival: Washington, District Of Columbia
Sunday February 12, 2017 7:07AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 51 Cardinal
Departure: Washington, District Of Columbia
Sunday February 12, 2017 11:00AM Arrival: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Monday February 13, 2017 10:05AM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 5 California Zephyr
Departure: Chicago (Chicago Union Station), Illinois
Wednesday February 15, 2017 2:00PM Arrival: Emeryville, California
Friday February 17, 2017 4:10PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats
Train: 11 Coast Starlight
Departure: Emeryville, California
Monday February 20, 2017 8:20AM Arrival: Los Angeles, California
Monday February 20, 2017 9:00PM Accommodation: 2 Reserved Coach Seats