Running between Boston, New Haven, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. is Amtrak's Acela Express. The Acela Express offers quality service at regular intervals during morning and evening rush hour, and speedy travel times with trains reaching speeds up to 150 mph. The only high-speed service in America, the Acela is a professional way to travel with business and first class accommodation (with at-seat dining service), Wi-Fi capability, conference tables and quiet carriages. About three million people every year use this Amtrak service for business and pleasure to reach destinations across the Atlantic coast.
The Pennsylvanian train service runs from New York City through Philadelphia and ends in Pittsburgh. The journey takes a little over nine hours and covers almost 450 miles of scenic farmland and rolling hills. Passing though the Allegheny Mountains and Pennsylvania Dutch countryside, the Pennsylvanian is a popular service that runs as part of the Three Rivers line from New York City to Chicago. The Pennsylvanian branch of service ends where the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers come together. Passengers on the Pennsylvanian have access to a dining car for meals and drinks, and there are coach and business class accommodations available.
The Capitol Limited is an inter-city Amtrak service which runs from Washington, D.C. through Pittsburgh and Cleveland before arriving in Chicago. The Capitol Limited covers over 750 miles and takes about 10 hours start to finish. Passengers on this service have sleeper cabins available, with two or four bed accommodation available. The train is also equipped with a dining car, a sightseer lounge and reserved seating. Travelers on the Capitol Limited will roll past the Potomac Valley and the Allegheny Mountains before crossing into Ohio and continuing along through Sandusky on the shores of Lake Erie.
