Slow down and enjoy a leisurely trip on the rails. Note: Deals change regularly and run for various durations, so check the Amtrak site for the latest and greatest. Here are some recent discounts of note:

• Acela – Save 25% when you book early
• Summer travel – 25% off
• SmartFares – 30% off
• Share Fares for groups of four or more – 35% off
• Kids 2 to 12 save 50% and seniors save 10%
• Regional trips – Across America, Northeast, Heartland Flyer, Pacific Surfliner and more