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.

Auto Train runs from outside of Washington, D.C., to near Orlando, Florida and is a great option for travel along the East ...

In 2022, I rode in business class on an Amtrak ... coach, I thought they'd be comfy and plush. However, once I sat down, I thought they felt stiffer than expected. But at least it reclined ...

Amtrak is having a serious moment. With its Downeaster route hitting 100 million passengers and its new Cascade route upgrade on track for 2026, the age of US rail travel is well and truly back.