Why does Amtrak student discount not work?


Why does Amtrak student discount not work? You have to book using Amtrak's website: www.amtrak.com/student, and sometimes tickets will sell out. It won't work if you book via the mobile version, and it won't work if you buy your ticket on the train. You also can't cancel your ticket once it's purchased, nor can you combine the 15% off with any other discount.


How do I put student discount on Amtrak?

The discount will automatically be applied when qualifying travel is selected. Or, use the Amtrak app and enter code V814 when booking your trip. Other terms and conditions apply. This offer is valid for 15% off the regular (full) adult rail fare.


Can students get discount on trains?

This offer is valid for 15% off the regular (full) adult rail fare. Please refer to discount code V814 if booking via the Amtrak app. Valid student identification must be presented upon request. Reservations are required a minimum of one (1) day prior to travel.


Is the AAA discount discontinued on Amtrak?

Amtrak no longer offers discounted fares for students and AAA members—both of which had 10% discounts— and increased the senior discount eligibility age from 62 to 65. The discount programs changed between January and February, with no official announcement from Amtrak.


How do I use my Amtrak discount code?

Sign in to your Amtrak account. When entering your information to book a trip, look for the Advanced Search” drop-down menu. Select the coupon you'd like to apply from the list that displays under the Coupon Code option or enter a coupon number. The coupon will be applied to your booking on the next screen.


What is the best day to buy Amtrak tickets?

In conclusion, the best day to buy Amtrak tickets is Tuesday or Friday, and it's important to plan ahead and be flexible with your travel dates to get the best deals. Checking Amtrak's Deals page, joining Amtrak Guest Rewards, booking early, and traveling with a friend are other ways to save money on Amtrak tickets.