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Amtrak & VIA Rail

Amtrak and VIA Rail are often-overlooked options for travel within the United States and Canada. What has been your experience riding the train and when do you recommend taking the train instead of the bus or plane?



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by YUMMYKAZ
 Sep 15 '00 I love the train! I never fly!
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by wickengel
 May 29 '00 AMTRAK CA -- Train AND Bus
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by B-Dogg
 Jun 05 '00 What a waste! Try flying instead
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by Kristy18
 Dec 22 '00 there's no better way to travel
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by ellisseason
 Jan 06 '06 Amtrak's Auto Train
If you're driving it, I suggest riding the Auto-Train.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by ctjan
 May 03 '00 Amtrak's autotrain is worth the trip...
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by liberator76
 Jul 27 '00 East-West, easy, cheap, clean
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by kevins85
 Jul 07 '00 Fabulous Rockies via Fabulous VIA Rail **UPDATE**
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by evixir
 Jun 18 '00 Leisurely nostalgic fun, though often delayed -- make a day of it!
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by LRai
 Dec 15 '00 Train or Plane...hmmmm
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by mrj75
 Jul 03 '00 Allaboard Amtrak:
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by babs33175
 Jul 10 '00 Relax and Enjoy
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by kadatheron
 Jan 11 '04 Amtrak Hell between Reno and San Francisco
In the west, the new equipment is nice. As noted in my essay, the service and organisation are absolutely godawful. Amtrak along the northeast corridor (Metroliner) is OK.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by pmason
 Aug 15 '00 For trips under 500 miles, Amtrak is Awesome!
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by cpcole
 Dec 02 '00 Pleasantly surprised
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