The Amtrak Acela train takes you to East Coast cities in superior comfort at speeds up to 150 mph. Book your trip with fewer stops now.

If you wish to select your seat in the Quiet Car on Acela, use the interactive seat map on Amtrak.com or in the Amtrak app to change your seat selection. The Quiet Car is always located in Car 2 on Acela and is indicated in the seat map.

Mar 11, 2024 · Start a smooth ride with Acela, Amtrak’s top service. It links major cities in the Northeast Corridor. You can travel from Boston to Washington, D.C. with many daily trips. Choose from business-class or first-class seats for a better ride. First-class gets you free meals and drinks. You can also buy snacks and drinks at the café.

The Acela (/ ə ˈ s ɛ l ə / ə-SEL-ə; originally the Acela Express until September 2019) is Amtrak's flagship passenger train service along the Northeast Corridor (NEC) in the Northeastern United States between Washington, D.C. and Boston via 13 intermediate stops, including Baltimore, New York City and Philadelphia.

Nov 23, 2024 · Amtrak’s Acela operates multiple daily trains between Washington, DC, and Boston’s South Station, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. This high-speed service is popular among travelers along the Northeast Corridor, providing a fast and convenient transportation option between many major cities.

Exclusively on Acela. Acela First Class seating offers a luxe travel experience complete with priority boarding, at-seat service, complimentary meals and beverages, quiet and elegant atmosphere and spacious seating. Complimentary hot towels are also provided.

Acela First Class offers a luxurious and comfortable travel experience on Amtrak's high-speed Acela Express trains. First Class passengers enjoy spacious seats with ample legroom and recline, as well as access to a dedicated First Class lounge in select stations.

Feb 27, 2024 · Amtrak's two upcoming new fleets — the long-awaited second-generation Acela and Airo trainsets — will also sport an equal mix of forward- and rear-facing seats. Amtrak says that this new configuration will allow it to offer more …

May 2, 2023 · "In general, northbound Acela trains that originate in Washington have First class at the rear. Southbound Acela trains that originate from Boston have First class at the front."

Acela high-speed trains travel between Boston and Washington D.C. multiple times each day. Choose from business-class seats or upgrade to first class for complimentary meal service and free beverages.