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Amtrak + VIA Rail Timetables
UPDATED: 10.02.2024
Latest: All in-house Amtrak schedules updated, except for NEC, Maple Leaf, Virginia Services, & Grand Canyon/VT+NYS bus service
[All schedules have been updated as noted by "effective" date listed on the timetables]
If you feel that something is missing or needs to be updated, please reach out to our Director of Community Engagement & Organizing Joe Aiello ([email protected])
RAIL PASSENGERS ASSOCIATION - UPDATED TIMETABLES
Created by Rail Passengers NYS Council Member Nathanael Nerode & Christopher Juckins using publically available GTFS data
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Amtrak
VIA Rail
State Supported/Regional Services (routes that have dedicated websites/schedules)
These are our own "in-house" set of timetables - which include links to some of the connecting local transit you may need along your trip!
(see section below for current known versions of regional/state supported services)
AMTRAK
Confirm any of these times at amtrak.com or 1-800-USA-RAIL prior to travel
Click here for updated Amtrak service alerts & notices
- Adirondack (Daily)
- Montreal - Albany - New York
- Auto Train (Daily)
- Lorton, VA (Washington, DC) - Sanford, FL (Orlando)
- Berkshire Flyer (Fri-Sun)
- New York - Albany - Pittsfield
- Summer Seasonal Service (Friday, June 21 – Monday, Sept. 2)
- Please refer to berkshire-flyer.com for updated times & alerts
- Borealis (Daily)
- St. Paul/Twin Cities - Milwaukee - Chicago
- California Zephyr (Daily)
- Chicago - Denver - Salt Lake City - Emeryville / San Francisco
- Capitol Limited (Daily)
- Washington, DC - Pittsburgh - Cleveland - Chicago
- See Floridian schedule below
- Cardinal (3x weekly)
- New York - Washington, DC - Cincinnati - Indianapolis - Chicago
- Carolinian/Piedmont (Daily)
- New York - Raleigh - Charlotte
- City of New Orleans/Illini/Saluki(Daily)
- CONO: Chicago - Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans
- Illini/Saluki: Chicago - Champaign-Urbana - Carbondale
- Coast Starlight (Daily)
- Seattle - Portland - Los Angeles
- Crescent (Daily)
- New York - Washington - Atlanta - New Orleans
- Empire Builder (Daily)
- Chicago - Milwaukee - St. Paul / Minneapolis - Portland / Seattle
- Empire Service (Daily)
- New York - Albany - Buffalo
- Ethan Allen Express (Daily)
- Burlington - Rutland - Saratoga Springs - Albany - New York
- Floridian
- Chicago - Pittsburgh - Washington, DC - Savannah - Tampa/Miami
- Grand Canyon - Bus & Rail Service (Daily)
- Flagstaff - Grand Canyon Village
- Heartland Flyer (Daily)
- Oklahoma City - Fort Worth
- Hiawatha (Daily)
- Milwaukee - Chicago
- Please refer to amtrakhiawatha.com for thruway bus schedules, & alerts
- Illinois Services & Missouri River Runner (Daily)
- Chicago - Quincy / Omaha, Carbondale, St. Louis / Kansas City
- Includes Amtrak service to Galesburg & Quincy, IL
- Keystone Service (Daily)
- Harrisburg - Philadelphia - New York
- Lake Shore Limited (Daily)
- Chicago - Cleveland - Buffalo - Boston / New York
- Maple Leaf (Daily)
- New York - Buffalo - Toronto
- Michigan Services - Wolverine, Blue Water, & Pere Marquette (Daily)
- Chicago - Detroit - Pontiac / Chicago - Grand Rapids
- Northeast Corridor (Daily)
- Boston - New Haven - New York - Philadelphia - Washington
- Pennsylvanian (Daily)
- New York - Philadelphia - Pittsburgh
- Silver Service/Palmetto (Daily)
- New York - Washington, DC - Charleston - Savannah - Jacksonville - Orlando - Tampa
- Southwest Chief (Daily)
- Chicago - Kansas City - Albuquerque - Los Angeles
- Sunset Limited (3x weekly)
- New Orleans - San Antonio - Los Angeles
- Texas Eagle (Daily)
- Chicago - Dallas - San Antonio - El Paso - Tucson - Los Angeles
- Vermonter (Daily)
- St. Albans - Springfield - New York - Washington
- Vermont to Upstate NY - Bus & Rail Service (Daily)
- Virginia Services (Daily)
- Boston - New Haven - New York - Philadelphia -Washington, DC - Richmond - Newport News - Norfolk
- Winter Park Express (Fri-Sun)
- Denver to Winter Park, CO
- Winter Seasonal Service
- Please refer to amtrak.com/winterparkexpress for updates & alerts
VIA RAIL
Confirm any of these times at viarail.ca prior to travel
Click here for updated VIA Rail service alerts & notices
- Canadian
- Toronto - Capreol - Hornepayne - Sioux Lookout - Winnipeg - Saskatoon - Edmonton - Jasper - Kamloops North - Vancouver
- Compete Corridor Services
- Includes:
- Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal Services
- Quebec City Services
- Southwest Ontario Services
- Includes:
- Ocean
- Montreal - Sainte-Foy - Rimouski - Miramichi - Moncton - Truro - Halifax
- Remote Services
- Includes:
- Montreal-Jonquiere
- Montreal-Senneterre
- Sudbury-White River
- Churchill-The Pas-Winnipeg
- Jasper-Prince-George-Prince Rupert
- Includes:
Other Amtrak State Supported/Regional Services
- Capitol Corridor (Daily)
- San Francisco - San Jose / Oakland - Sacramento / Auburn / Reno
- Please refer to capitolcorridor.org for updated times, thruway bus schedules, & alerts
- Cascades (Daily)
- Vancouver, BC - Seattle - Portland - Eugene
- Please refer to amtrakcascades.com for updated times, bus schedules, & alerts
- Downeaster (Daily)
- Brunswick - Portland - Boston
- Please refer to amtrakdowneaster.com for updated times & alerts
- Hartford Line (Daily)
- New Haven - Hartford - Windsor Locks - Springfield
- Please refer to hartfordline.com for updated times & alerts
- Missouri River Runner (Daily)
- See Illinois / Missouri Services Timetables
- Created by the Office of Multimodal Operations at the Missouri Department of Transportation
- Pacific Surfliner (Daily)
- San Luis Obispo - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles - San Diego
- Please refer to pacificsurfliner.com for updated times, thruway bus schedules, & alerts
- San Joaquins (Daily)
- San Francisco - San Joaquin Valley - Fresno - Bakersfield
- Please refer to amtraksanjoaquins.com for updated times, thruway bus schedules, & alerts
- Valley Flyer (Daily)
- Greenfield – Springfield – Hartford - New Haven
- Created by Trains In The Valley
"The Rail Passenger Association's recognition of the essential work done by SMART-TD members aboard Amtrak during this difficult period is appreciated. The Golden Spike Award serves as a testament to the compassion and dedication our conductors, assistant conductors and other workers exhibit constantly through times both ordinary and extraordinary."
Jeremy Ferguson, SMART-TD President
December 21, 2021, on the Association awarding its 2021 Golden Spike Award to the Frontline Amtrak Employees.