Does Amtrak have new sleeper cars?

Amtrak plans to debut early next year its first new long-distance sleeper carriage — known as the Viewliner II — in a quarter century. The 25 single-level cars feature 12 Roomettes and three bedrooms, all with room for two passengers.

What is the difference between Amtrak Superliner and Viewliner?

What is this? There are two types of Amtrak sleeping cars in the fleet: Superliner and Viewliner. The difference between the Superliner and Viewliner is that the Superliner features two levels of private accommodations in each car while Viewliner accommodations are on one single level.

How much is a Viewliner roomette?

Book Amtrak Roomette one-way fares from $478.

What does an Amtrak Viewliner roomette look like?

A Viewliner roomette is designed for two people with upper and lower berths at night. During the day, two oversized seats face each other with a pull-out table between the seats. There’s also a large picture window and two cup holders on the window sill. Curtains slide across for privacy or sleeping.

Do Amtrak sleeper cars have TV?

The standard bedrooms in the Viewliner sleepers all have a toilet and a fold down sink in the room. The newest cars also have a tiny TV screen with 3 or 4 movies that can be viewed.

Do you have to wear a mask in an Amtrak roomette?

While Amtrak passengers and employees are no longer required to wear masks while on board trains or in stations, masks are welcome and remain an important preventive measure against COVID-19.

Do Amtrak sleeper cars have tvs?

Are there movies on Amtrak trains?

Movies are shown on the TV at various times during the day. Sit on the north side of the car for the best viewing unless there’s some particular sight you know will be on the south. Why, you ask. The sun will be south of the train and the sights you view from the north side of the train will be lit better.