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Amtrak Auto Train route and schedule. The Auto Train runs every day between Lorton and Sanford with no intermediate stops. It departs at 4 p.m. in each direction and arrives at 9 a.m. the next day ...
Saves Time, Avoids Stress. One big perk for travelers heading from Virginia to Florida is that Amtrak’s Auto Train makes no scheduled stops along the 855-mile route to pick up or disembark ...
The Amtrak Auto Train is great for anyone who doesn't want to drive to or from Florida. I've taken it dozens of times — here are my tips for booking.
Passengers traveling on an Amtrak Auto Train from a Washington, D.C., suburb Monday evening expected to arrive in the Orlando area by Tuesday morning. But their planned 17-hour journey experienced ...
The Auto Train, which travels from Lorton, Va. to Sanford, Fla., is one of the region's most unique forms of transportation, combining mass transit and America's love of the automobile.
WASHINGTON – Amtrak's Auto Train has the unique job of carrying passengers and their vehicles between Virginia and Florida, covering 855 miles with just a refueling stop. It is, Amtrak says, the ...
The Auto Train started as a shortcut to paradise.The idea: Use a train to move Northerners and their cars back and forth from Florida — eliminating a dreary drive of more than 850 miles on ...
Traveling during the summer can be a headache, but Amtrak is offering discounted fares on its Auto Train by offering people a cheaper and safer alternative to the madness that can be Interstate 95.
The Auto Train runs every day between Lorton and Sanford with no intermediate stops. It departs at 4 p.m. in each direction and arrives at 9 a.m. the next day ‒ a 17-hour trip altogether.
The Amtrak Auto Train train, which departed Lorton, Virginia, at 5 p.m. Monday, was initially scheduled to arrive in Sanford, Florida, by 10 a.m. Tuesday.