Our travel writer spoke with Amtrak and Eurail veterans about how to pack for a long-distance train trip, including what luggage to use and how best to sleep on noisy trains.

Amtrak's new long-distance 'Floridian' train will offer service between Chicago and Miami via Sandusky, Elyria, ... An exact timetable for the Floridian has not been announced yet, ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Flooding, high river levels and heavy rain led to the death of a firefighter and disrupted train travel in southern Germany on Sunday. The firefighter' ...

It also has a dog in the long-distance-train race. And it has two U.S. senators and 26 congressmen. If they join with the Illinois and California delegations, ...

Arriva has awarded Škoda Group a contract to supply a new design of 200 km/h low-floor electric multiple-unit for ...

Train yourself to hop aboard Amtrak for long-distance travel Americans who choose Amtrak are funding a climate-friendly mode of travel free of the hassles of airplane and car travel.

Amtrak is planning to replace its fleet of train cars used on 14 overnight routes, most of which travel through Chicago Union Station. The purchase, which could be valued in the billions of ...

Chicagoans, train travelers cope with dangerous cold 02:34. CHICAGO (CBS) -- The cold on Sunday was not just brutal, but potentially dangerous—and a disruption for travelers trying to get around ...