Scenic route takes Amtrak train from Bay Area to Reno The journey east on Amtrak’s California Zephyr train is as good as the destination. Riding the rails from the San Francisco Bay area to Reno, Nev.

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Since the rise of commercial air travel, getting from one place to another has been about speed. Train travel, on the other hand, celebrates the opposite — a slower, more scenic, and far more ...

Consider going on a snowy train ride across the US or Europe this winter. Many operators provide discounts for children. Amtrak's California Zephyr and the Glacier Express in Europe are among BI's ...