In general, riding Amtrak can feel less stressful than flying—the train company’s coach seats are more spacious than those in a similar cabin on a plane, which feels like a perk in itself.

I occasionally take Amtrak for medium-distance trips when I don't have access to a car, but I've always sat in coach. For my inaugural first-class trip, I paid $241 for a seat on an Acela train ...

Typically, the price for an Amtrak coach seat ranges from $100 to $150 for the entire route. My ticket for the first leg of the Coast Starlight was $40. When I boarded the coach car, it looked the ...

Amtrak loads your car, van, SUV, motorcycle, even small boats or Jet-Skis onto the train and ferries you all south. You trade 900 miles of driving and arguing for a private room or coach seats ...