What carriage is standard premium?
What carriage is standard premium? What is Standard Premium? If you're not used to travelling on Avanti, you might be wondering what this third class of travel is all about. In a nutshell, it's a First Class carriage with no at-seat service. You get the bigger seat, a quieter carriage and that's it.
Who can use Avanti First Class lounge?
With your First Class ticket (valid for Avanti West Coast services), you're welcome in our Lounges up to two hours before your departure time and up to one hour after your arrival.
Can I upgrade to first class on the train?
To upgrade just speak to the train manager to check there's space onboard and pay the upgrade there on card.
Can I change my seat on Avanti West Coast?
The answer is yes - it's easy to change train seat reservations with Avanti. If you booked through the app, you can change your reservation in your account, or you can log into your account on the website (please see instructions above).
Is First Class worth it on Avanti West Coast?
Travelling in First gives you upgraded seats with extra leg room. On top of this you'll also be guaranteed a table for working on the go with a plug socket at every window seat. Or just enjoy our exceptional food and drink from the comfort of your seat.
How do trains know which carriages are full?
Answer: The carriages have sensors on them and they know how much they weigh when they're empty. They also know the average weight of a person. This means that as people get on and off they know how full they are.
Is food free on First Class trains?
Exclusive to First-Class Passengers Once onboard, you'll enjoy complimentary at-seat meal and beverage service provided by our onboard staff of First Class attendants. Selections include freshly prepared chef inspired entrees as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
How do you know which carriage is which on a train?
Your carriage and seat number are printed on your ticket and these correspond to the numbers on the platform and on board the train.
Can I reserve a seat on a train after booking?
Your seat will be automatically assigned when you complete your reservation. You may change your assigned seat and choose a different seat at any time after your booking is complete by viewing your reservation in the Amtrak app or on Amtrak.com.