Amtrak Holding Winter ‘Flash Sale’

Amtrak announced today a three-day “flash sale” on tickets for several long-distance routes, offering 25 percent if purchased through Thursday, Feb. 1.

Fares will be automatically discounted from the standard coach fare and cannot be combined with other discount codes.

The sale doesn’t apply to one-way travel and upgrades to business class are not allowed. Sale prices are not available on all trains at all times and tickets are non-refundable.

Tickets must be bought at Amtrak’s website for travel between Feb. 13 and March 22, and includes nine long-distance routes:

• Auto Train (Lorton, Virginia, and Sanford, Florida)
• The Capitol Limited (Chicago and Washington)
• The Cardinal (Chicago and New York)
• The City of New Orleans (Chicago and New Orleans)
• The Crescent (New York and New Orleans)
• The Lake Shore Limited (Chicago and New York/Boston)
• Silver Service/Palmetto (New York-Savannah, Georgia-Miami)
• The Sunset Limited (New Orleans and Los Angeles)
• The Southwest Chief (Chicago and Los Angeles)

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