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Amtrak Kids Ride Half Off

by Amtrak

Kids ages 2 to 12 ride Amtrak for half price, and infants under 2 ride free on a parent's lap.

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The scoop

Amtrak's family fares let children ages 2 to 12 ride for half off when traveling with a fare-paying adult, on most trains. Infants under 2 ride free on an adult's lap (one infant per adult).

How to claim it

  1. 1

    Select the child (or infant) passenger type when booking.

  2. 2

    Travel with a fare-paying adult as required by the fare rules.

Who qualifies

  • Kids 2–12 with a fare-paying adult
  • Infants under 2 ride free on a lap, one per adult

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