NYC to Boston in under four hours? It’s finally happening. Amtrak’s brand-new NextGen Acela , the fastest train in the United States, makes its debut on the Northeast Corridor this Thursday, August 28th.
Here’s exactly how you can book a ride on America’s new high-speed rail.
What To Expect Onboard
This isn’t just an upgrade to Acela—it’s a complete reinvention of the passenger experience. Travelers will enjoy:
Free, high-speed 5G Wi-Fi
USB ports & power outlets at every seat
Personal reading lights
A redesigned Café Acela with food & drinks
Ergonomic seats with extra legroom
27% more capacity per train
Expansive windows for Northeast views
Expanded weekday and weekend service
👉 In short: first-class comfort for everyone, whether you’re working, relaxing, or