Enjoy summer in Maine before August ends

August 12, 2025

Why August Is the Perfect Time to Ride the Downeaster Summer in Maine has its sweetest moment right now-and the clock is ticking on beautiful weather, festivals, and coastal charm. Whether you're planning a day trip... Read More

Get There With Your Bike

August 3, 2025

Make last mile connections, or getting around campus a little easier by having your bike with you. Make a day trip to Brunswick and explore the Androscoggin River Bike Path. Consider an adventure to Freeport... Read More

College Prep

August 2, 2025

School is in session! As you make your way back to campus and need to leave your car at home – don’t forget that exploring Boston or the coast of Maine and getting back to... Read More

Take the Train to the Game!

May 21, 2025

From Fenway franks to that first crack of the bat-memories made, traditions started. Take the Amtrak Downeaster and make the journey just as epic as the game! Hop on the Amtrak Downeaster and ride to... Read More

Navigating Modified Service – Like A Pro

March 31, 2025

With the Tie Replacement project underway, we understand that schedule and service changes may impact your travel plans. Our team has worked diligently to maintain service on peak trains throughout the project to minimize disruptions. On... Read More

Escape to the Museum in March

March 4, 2025

March is the perfect time of year to find new places you can explore - indoors. Escape the bitter cold and learn something new, or, lean into your creative and curious self while you laugh... Read More

More Basketball Games – Less Traffic

February 26, 2025

Don't go mad this March. (Unless you are sitting courtside) Take the Amtrak Downeaster to Boston and catch the champs in action. The Boston Celtics home schedule is set and the defending title champions are not... Read More

NEXT STOP: February School Break

February 3, 2025

It’s that time of year! The kids will be jumping off the school bus soon and they will only have one thing on their mind: February School Break! Don’t worry about finding things for them... Read More

January Travel Itinerary

December 27, 2024

January is the perfect time of year to say hello to new beginnings, resolutions, and a trip on the Amtrak Downeaster! Shake off the winter blues with roundtrip travel for $30 or less. We've compiled a... Read More

Spend your Holiday in Maine

November 21, 2024

It's almost time to travel to Maine and spend the holidays with your family and friends. Long weekends enjoying family traditions, holiday shopping, and cozy mornings sleeping in. Add some excitement to your itineraries and... Read More