Amtrak Downeaster Adds More Service

The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) announced today that the Amtrak Downeaster will begin operating four round-trip trains between Brunswick, ME and Boston, MA every day beginning on Monday, July 20, 2020 as it enters Phase 2 of service restoration.  Other Phase 2 service elements include the availability of onboard food service and the re-opening of some Downeaster station facilities.   Visit AmtrakDowneaster.com for a complete schedule and service information.

Downeaster service was suspended on April 13, 2020.  Phase 1 of Downeaster service restoration began on June 15 with the operation of one round-trip train Downeaster weekdays only, with no Café service and no station facilities.    PreCOVID-19, the Downeaster made five daily round-trips between Brunswick and Boston.   For additional Amtrak Downeaster information visit: AmtrakDowneaster.com

-via Press Release

This article was posted on: July 14, 2020