Did you know you can check your bags at most Amtrak stations? Whether you're traveling with large or heavy luggage, Amtrak’s checked baggage service offers a convenient and secure way to get your belongings to your destination. In this video, learn how the process works—from arrival times and baggage tags to assistance from Amtrak’s friendly station staff. Make your journey easier by knowing exactly what to expect before you board.

Pro tip: Arrive early to allow time for check-in and procedures.

What is it like onboard?

First-class, private rooms