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Old May 6, 2012, 5:34 pm
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BobH
 
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Originally Posted by ftbargain
We are seriously thinking about taking the California Zephyr (chicago - sfo) for our 'vacation' trip. Family of four. Kids (6 and 4) are train fans and they literally beg for a train trip. As I have more than 40K points in AGR (chase cc converted to amtrak), we are thinking of doing it. I read a lot about it on the forums, but has some newbie questions. Appreciate advise. (sorry for long list; we've never been on long distance trains)

Appreciate any advise/tips/experience.
Have they done a short trip yet? --- even just to the next station -- if not I recommend doing that first.

Then, if that works you can plan....

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