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I spent $800 for a roomette on a 57-hour Amtrak trip. It gave me a taste of luxury travel — and I don't want to go back to coach.

This month, I went on my first cross-country train trip, a 57-hour ride from Montana to New York. After a lifetime traveling in coach, I upgraded to a roomette, Amtrak's mid-level accommodation. The ...
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I upgraded my Amtrak seat to a 23-square-foot roomette for just $110. Here's what my 15-hour train ride was like.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amtrak upgraded my coach ticket, so I spent 15 hours in one of the Lake Shore Limited's roomettes.JB Bergin I upgraded my coach ...
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I booked a bedroom and a roomette on the same overnight Amtrak train. The bedroom is worth the splurge for longer rides.

The author stayed in a roomette and a bedroom on the California Zephyr, an overnight Amtrak train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I've ridden it twice. In January 2025, I took a 15-hour leg of the route ...
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I compared Amtrak's coach seat and first-class roomette. Even for a short trip, the costlier option was worth it.

As someone who's traveled all over Florida on long-distance buses, I felt like an Amtrak coach seat was a major upgrade. So the first-class roomette? A full experience of its own. On a recent trip ...
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I traveled in an Amtrak roomette

Traveling by train offers a unique experience, as showcased in this video documenting a journey in an Amtrak Roomette on the Mighty Cardinal from Washington, DC to Chicago. Highlights include: - ...
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I compared Amtrak's coach seat and first-class roomette. Even for a short trip, the costlier option was worth it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The costlier option provided more comfort and a fuller experience than the coach class.Kristine Villarroel/Business Insider I ...