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Old Apr 17, 2019, 9:33 pm
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strickerj
 
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Originally Posted by Toshbaf
Is train travel really expensive? Seems like it's $1000 one way to travel coast to coast in the US in a roomette or am I reading the charts wrong? Is it that food is included if you have sleeping accommodations but not if you have only a seat?
Yes to both of those. Coach tickets are pretty cheap, but sleeping accommodations (even the entry level roomettes) are priced higher than flying first class. Coach passengers can use the same dining car and menu as sleeper car passengers; they just pay a la carte rather than having meals included.
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