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Booking 14-days in advance:
Booking 14-days in advance on Northeast Regional or Amtrak Cascades routes? Amtrak offers deeply discounted non-refundable fares. While these fares are non-refundable they can be canceled with the ticket value saved as credit in an eVoucher
that can be used for future Amtrak travel. If not canceled before the scheduled departure from the origin ("no show"), the entire amount is forfeited and cannot be applied toward future travel.
These fares are only available if booked as an "Adult" or "Child" Passenger Type.
These fares will be excluded in these markets (Northeast Regional or Amtrak Cascades), and a higher fare offered, if another passenger type is requested. (e.g. Senior, Military)
Unavailable Passenger Discounts:
On some trains at certain times, passenger types (senior, child, military, military child) and membership discounts (Veterans Advantage, AAA, and NARP) may not be valid. In order to allow you to book a reservation on one of these trains,
Amtrak may changethe passenger type to adult and provided a price using the adult fare rules.
Examples of unavailable passenger discounts:
The AAA, NARP and Veterans Advantage discounts require three-day advanced purchases for all travel.
The Senior discount is not valid on the Auto Train.
The Senior, Children, AAA, NARP, Military, Military Child and Veterans Advantage discounts are not valid on weekday Acela Express trains.
The Senior, Children, AAA, NARP, Military, Military Child and Veterans Advantage discounts do not apply to Business class, First class or sleeping accommodation charges. These upgrades are permitted upon payment of the full accommodation charges.
The Senior, Children, AAA, NARP, Military, Military Child and Veterans Advantage discounts do not apply for travel on certain Amtrak Thruway connecting services.
The Senior, Children, AAA, NARP, Military, Military Child and Veterans Advantage discounts do not apply on Canadian portion of services operated jointly by Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada.
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