What is an Amtrak lounge car?

Café/Lounge Car Available in most Amtrak® long-distance trains, the Lounge Car is a popular place to grab a quick snack, unwind or meet new people. The upper level of our Sightseer Lounge Car offers a more dramatic view of the passing scenery with wraparound windows.



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You may bring your own food and beverages onboard for consumption at your seat or private Sleeping Car accommodations. However, you can only consume food and beverages purchased in Dining and Lounge Cars in those cars. Personal food and beverages are allowed in the upper level of Superliner Sightseer Lounges.

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There are free restaurants and cafes within lounges. There might be computers, TVs and other electronic devices depending on the airport. Lounges are designed by taking into consideration that the time passengers will spend there. For this reason, there are comfy couches or seats where passengers can rest and relax.

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We've added free onboard WiFi to a lot of our trains and stations! You can check if your favorite train or nearest station has WiFi here. If you're reading this while on one of our trains, wait before setting off to do your surfing.

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All your meals are included You can enjoy good food, drinks, with a window seat to view incredible scenery. In addition to our regular menu items, kids can get all their favorites onboard. All food onboard is handled with the utmost care for your health and safety.

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Amtrak provides the ability for rail/train car owners to have their privately-owned rail/train cars attached to our trains between specified locations to see North America in an extraordinary way. We also provide many services, including 480v standby power, water, ice, septic, car wash, parking, and switching.

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sleeping car, also called sleeper, railroad coach designed for overnight passenger travel.

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A caboose is a train car that is usually at the end. If you are pulling up the rear, you could call yourself the caboose. The engine is the first car on a freight train, and the last car is usually the caboose. Besides being last, the other feature of a caboose is its use by the crew.

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Equipped with a landscape window in every room, our roomettes are perfect for the solo traveler or a couple of adventurers. Each room has two comfy seats, two beds, outlets and a fold-down table.

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Look inside Amtrak's new high-speed luxury train cars: Getting There. Amtrak's new Acelas, which are expected to begin commercial service in 2021, will carry 378 passengers and can reach 220 mph. Amtrak's new Acelas, which are expected to begin commercial service in 2021, will carry 378 passengers and can reach 220 mph ...

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With the exception of Family Bedrooms and Bedroom Suites, all Sleeping Car rooms accommodate one or two travelers per room. Are meals included? Yes.

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