The new Gulf Coast rain route will also have some New Orleans-inspired sandwiches and snacks. Amtrak has unveiled the menu for its revived Mardi Gras Service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama.

In 2024, I took 53 trips on Amtrak trains. I always pack a bag with snacks, noise-cancelling headphones, charging cords, ...

I took Amtrak trains from California to Washington, DC, which took me 77 hours over four days. Consider bringing your own snacks, and know you can request hot water for instant meals and tea. Be ...