Heavy demand for private rooms on many routes has prompted Amtrak to charge the highest fares that passengers will pay.
Why are sleeper cars on trains so expensive?
The answer is simple because it is luxury. It is a luxury to be able to travel in a private room with a bed, bathroom and shower and have your own attendant who will take care of all your needs. You can order room service and enjoy dining while traveling through beautiful scenery.
How many people are allowed in a roomette?
| Type of Room | Capacity | Toilet |
|---|---|---|
| Roomette | 2 Adults | *None |
| Bedroom | 2-3 Adults | 1 |
Why are rooms on trains so expensive?
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