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Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130272004 added 09-06-2019 10:28 AM by erdoran in Deal Talk
How do you know if you are quoted a discounted fare? Mine between NYC and Wilmington DE seems full price, but I can't tell...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130255807 added 09-05-2019 3:39 PM by sphere2040 in Deal Talk
Wish I had the money to do this when I was younger. Wish I had the time to do this now. Wish I will have the energy to do this when I am older. The human experience is weird indeed.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130256764 added 09-05-2019 4:30 PM by birthmachine in Deal Talk
I can drink bottles of wine / smoke the dank on Amtrak. Night and day compared to the terrible terrible experience that is Greyhound across state lines, much less across the country.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130259908 added 09-05-2019 6:54 PM by jomeyq in Deal Talk
Oh, Amtrak has big traffic problems. They run on freight lines, and as a result have to pull over to every tonne a freight train wants to come through. The regularly have delays that reach double...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130334413 added 09-09-2019 12:37 PM by actinic in Deal Talk
Just remember that Tokyo - Kyoto and points in between probably serves a population of 50 million over 300 miles.
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130282738 added 09-06-2019 7:02 PM by Fairlyoddmother in Deal Talk
Dozens of coast-to-coast bus lines? That's news to me!
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285969 added 09-06-2019 11:14 PM by SeventiesVet in Deal Talk
I don't know. Should people without kids not have to pay taxes for public schools? Should people who don't go to libraries not pay for them in their communities? I think it's more like we pay taxes...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285993 added 09-06-2019 11:17 PM by johnnyboy2014 in Deal Talk
I was just going to say, no one is talking about BR's on the bus... :( :mad: I rode a bus once in my life, and still remember the smell of that BR. God help you if you "get" to sit next to the...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130286365 added 09-07-2019 12:10 AM by James_bond003 in Deal Talk
He is right the train system in US sucks because of automotive industry deliberately destroyed the rail system. If you read the history the rail system was really good in US before the invention of...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130283782 added 09-06-2019 8:11 PM by FernandoC4157 in Deal Talk
So much extra talk in this thread. Amtrak is what it is and if you have time it can be interesting. With that said i cant see any 35% off leaving from Seattle. Seems the same prices all around.
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130284064 added 09-06-2019 8:27 PM by Roddly in Deal Talk
Yeah, he shouldn’t be getting downvoted. If you have a job then vacation days are precious and you don’t want to waste them traveling or in transit. And sorry, traveling on a train in the US isn’t...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285396 added 09-06-2019 10:15 PM by dohturdima in Deal Talk
Took Amtrak once in my life - trip from NYC to Buffalo. Trip waa supposed to be about 7 hours took nearly twice as long due to various delays. Was told by Amtrak personnel that the delays were par...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285561 added 09-06-2019 10:32 PM by SlickDealir in Deal Talk
This thread is going to be an interesting one. I know it's not Amtrak Unlimited so before I get into a tangent about trains I'll talk about the deal. It's a fair one, better than usual but this is...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285627 added 09-06-2019 10:41 PM by riphamilton in Deal Talk
amtrak generally sucks because, other than the northeast corridor, it’s woefully unprofitable. the northeast has to subsidize all of these nonsensical rural lines just because members of congress...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285774 added 09-06-2019 10:52 PM by riphamilton in Deal Talk
the state of CT owns the track from NY to new haven, and doesn’t allow acela tilting.... thus reducing maximum speed. there are only a few areas along the entire NEC (in central NJ and RI/MA) where...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130288771 added 09-07-2019 6:55 AM by jsl262 in Deal Talk
Me too..
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130289374 added 09-07-2019 7:42 AM by jesusffs in Deal Talk
From TOS: Valid for travel on all reserved service except Pennsylvanian and Keystone Service locally between Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Capitol Corridor, Hiawatha, Pacific Surfliner, and 7000-8999...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130295560 added 09-07-2019 2:01 PM by NihonNoir in Deal Talk
Gah, why is the train system such trash here? We had railroad tycoons for goodness sakes, what happened? The speed, cost, and efficiency of Japan's train system has spoiled me.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130307458 added 09-08-2019 7:46 AM by kr1sk in Deal Talk
It depends. There's still the motion and the windows and all that. But their ears won't pop from the altitude, so that might help, and the train is a lot bigger than the airplane. You can see...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130265035 added 09-06-2019 4:04 AM by erdoran in Deal Talk
How do you get a senior fare on Amtrak? Every time they have a "special" and I go to book, there are never senior fares availble.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130272559 added 09-06-2019 10:48 AM by overzeetop in Deal Talk
There are no more senior fares. They re-org'd their fares a couple of years ago and all the student/senior/AAA/AARP/etc. discounts went away, iirc. Junior (under 16?) rates, Rail Passenger Assn, and...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130356361 added 09-10-2019 11:52 AM by actinic in Deal Talk
A dense population, close enough to make it viable. Spread that 50 million too thin it no longer makes sense. Tokyo metro is the most populous on earth .. 36 million. With that many it better be...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130283383 added 09-06-2019 7:40 PM by MattR8374 in Deal Talk
The bar car on the Downeaster is amazing. And those cheeseburgers are my guilty pleasure.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130284556 added 09-06-2019 9:01 PM by TheSAPeacock in Deal Talk
I have. Took trains across England, Spain, Germany and Japan. U.S. train system isn't as good, especially Japan and Spain with their bullet trains of course.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130287187 added 09-07-2019 3:39 AM by jonnydoo in Deal Talk
Too bad this doesn't apply for shipping stuff , I'm moving coast to coast next year. 35% off would be nice.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130290310 added 09-07-2019 8:55 AM by micky_d in Deal Talk
You seem like a wise consumer :) I suggest READ a bit about experiment they tried in Phoenix with better local transportation, and how good that was but was never allowed to expand to other cities. I...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130290487 added 09-07-2019 9:09 AM by The-Alchemist in Deal Talk
Coach is really comfy if you are lucky to get a day trip. The seats recline really far and you have a pull out foot rest as well as a pull out recliner. Plus the long distances routes are half full...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130287892 added 09-07-2019 5:26 AM by DiegoC7635 in Deal Talk
The auto industry wants you to think that this is a conspiracy theory. In reality it is called lobby congress to lock profits for the few at the expense of the rest of us. I love cars but they...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130292812 added 09-07-2019 11:21 AM by crg5980 in Deal Talk
Booked Boston to NY for $78 for 2 people. Amazing deal. The Acela Express option costs an extra $250 to save 35 minutes???? WTH is wrong with trains in America.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130290295 added 09-07-2019 8:55 AM by ash78 in Deal Talk
Similar for Birmingham, a comparably sized metro area to NOLA. We have rail lines going in almost every direction — but Amtrak? Only to Atlanta or New Orleans. Want a longer trip, like DC? Sure, as...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130290550 added 09-07-2019 9:12 AM by The-Alchemist in Deal Talk
USA has imminent domain and it worked great. Now every tine the usa tries to use it they get involved in legal battle for years because some farmer does not want rail to run through a part of his...
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130281124 added 09-06-2019 5:31 PM by p2RLit in Deal Talk
Get harassed through security? Lol. Uhh okay...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130281283 added 09-06-2019 5:40 PM by vav_shopping in Deal Talk
I work for fright trains, we always give top priority passenger trains. I haven’t travelled though so no experience.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130281307 added 09-06-2019 5:42 PM by Are in Deal Talk
Good to know as they usually exclude sleepers. Limited dates plus travel only in winter months but it's something.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130281457 added 09-06-2019 5:51 PM by Dr. J in Deal Talk
Any time I look for travel on Amtrak it's more expensive, takes longer, and has fewer options than air or bus. It might be nice as an experience, but just really not practical for most.
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130281601 added 09-06-2019 5:57 PM by Just_one in Deal Talk
Incorrect, They still offer a 10% discount for seniors, it's just these special offers almost never apply to discounted senior tickets. So it's purchase as an adult and you can get the best deals OR...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130282921 added 09-06-2019 7:13 PM by Hawk2007 in Deal Talk
I've only done it a few times, but taking the Amtrak into Penn Station under the Hudson is always a rush.... Sunshine followed by the tunnel into blackness and then arriving on 33rd street...
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130282942 added 09-06-2019 7:14 PM by belinda2000 in Deal Talk
Ugh! I was so ready to buy the Pacific Surfliner route... excluded :-(
Amtrak: 35% off any trip across the country
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130285990 added 09-06-2019 11:17 PM by micky_d in Deal Talk
The reason train system / public transportation sucks here is coz that’s how it is made to be and paid for by forces that’s beyond average mans control. There’s too much money to be made by letting...
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Thread created 09-05-2019 by warmail
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Post #130286335 added 09-07-2019 12:05 AM by James_bond003 in Deal Talk
I lived in England and travel most of Western Europe during my University times. The train travel experience Euro rail is really something I miss here in US. Especially if you live in South forget...
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