Traveling by train might not be your first thought if you’re in the U.S., or even if you’re traveling internationally, given the prevalence and speed of air travel. However, skipping the airport in ...

Google’s search results will show train trips alongside flights and driving routes in an attempt to encourage more climate-friendly options. If you search the distance from New York to Boston, Google ...

The surprising carbon footprint of an Amtrak trip across America. By Hiroko Tabuchi Recently, I did something I’ve long dreamed of. I took the train across America. The views were majestic, ...

It's been a particularly tough month to travel by air. The partial government shutdown, which started on February 14, left TSA workers without pay for nearly two months, leading to staffing shortages ...

Choosing between a plane and a train in Europe can feel like a coin flip, but it really comes down to where you’re going and what matters most to you. Unlike back home, where trains are more of a ...

Travelers are increasingly booking buses and trains for Thanksgiving, with some routes seeing a 20% to 30% year-over-year increase. Amtrak anticipates record-breaking Thanksgiving travel and is adding ...