Do I have to print my online train ticket?


Do I have to print my online train ticket? It is recommended, but not required, to print out an updated copy of your eTicket (or obtain a new copy from a ticket agent or an Amtrak kiosk) after you have modified your itinerary.


Can I show train tickets on my phone?

eTicketing is available on nearly all Amtrak train routes and Thruway connecting bus services throughout the nation. You'll receive your eTicket as a PDF attachment to your emailed receipt. You can even retrieve your eTicket in the app. Open the eTicket PDF on your mobile device.


Can I see my train ticket online?

eTicketing is available on nearly all Amtrak train routes and Thruway connecting bus services throughout the nation. You'll receive your eTicket as a PDF attachment to your emailed receipt. You can even retrieve your eTicket in the app. Open the eTicket PDF on your mobile device.


Do you have to print mobile tickets?

Some venues require that the tickets are printed before arrival, while others may require the tickets to be shown from a mobile device.


How do QR code tickets work?

QR code tickets are essentially tickets containing a QR code that embeds information in the code, like information about the attendee, details about the event, designated seating, ticket verification, and other data. This information is accessed by scanning the QR code using a smartphone.


Should I print my ticket?

Meanwhile, a paper ticket won't tell you when your flight is canceled. Plus, a poorly printed boarding pass can render your ticket useless at the gate. Hoeller points out that printing a paper ticket and neatly folding it into your passport is much easier than juggling between your personal items and phone.


Is an e-ticket a PDF?

The easiest way to book your trip is on Amtrak.com or the mobile app. You'll receive your eTicket as a PDF attachment to your emailed receipt. You can even retrieve your eTicket in the app.


Is a screenshot of e-ticket valid?

The RDG later confirmed that screenshots of tickets may be accepted as valid tickets if the barcode can be validated by an inspector using a scanner, but it said this is not recommended as it increases the chances of the ticket becoming obscured and unreadable.