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A final ride from Washington to New York captured the real legacy of the original Acela

This video takes one final first class trip on Amtrak’s original Acela from Washington, DC to New York City before the legacy trainsets leave service. It covers Union Station, lounge access, boarding, ...
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I booked a business-class ticket on the new Amtrak Acela train. It wasn't worth the $180 price tag.

I paid $180 to ride in business class from NYC to Washington, DC, on the new Amtrak Acela train. The train had modern amenities, like 5G WiFi, high-tech bathrooms, and ergonomic seating. Despite ...
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I booked 2 business-class tickets on Amtrak's speedy Acela train 3 years apart. The second ride was smoother and sleeker.

Amtrak launched a new high-speed Acela train in August 2025. I rode business class on the old Acela in 2022 and again in 2025 on the new train. The NextGen Acela featured a sleek new design, more ...
TheTravel on MSN

Amtrak "Employee Only" Email Raises Eyebrows Over An Exciting NextGen Acela Update

Amtrak's internal email revealed new NextGen Acela details.
The Indianapolis Star

Amtrak debuts NextGen Acela trains Aug. 28 with stops in NYC, Boston and Washington, D.C.

Amtrak debuts five of its NextGen Acela trains on the Northeast Corridor next week with more seats and slightly faster trains between Washington, D.C., New York City and Boston. The rollout begins ...