About RailRover
RailRover is an independent reference guide to U.S. intercity and regional passenger rail. We catalog every regularly scheduled passenger train operating in the country, from Acela to FrontRunner, and present a single, browseable directory of routes, stations, schedules, and fare ranges.
What you’ll find here
- Routes. A guide page for every Amtrak named train and every regional commuter rail system, with the operator, distance, frequency, equipment, and historical context.
- Stations. One page per station, showing what trains call there and which onward city pairs are most-traveled.
- State pages. What rail service exists in each U.S. state, along with the relevant operating carriers.
- Trip pages. Sample fare ranges, travel times, and onward connections for hundreds of origin-destination pairs.
Where the data comes from
The current dataset is compiled primarily from public Wikipedia entries — the “List of Amtrak routes” and “List of Amtrak stations” articles, the Amtrak corporate pages at amtrak.com/routes, and the individual Wikipedia entries for each named train and commuter rail system. We document the active source in the build manifest of every release.
Real-time arrivals, current ticket prices, and same-day operational status are explicitly out of scope. For those, please consult the operating carrier directly: Amtrak, NJ Transit, Metra, Caltrain, MARC, VRE, Metrolink, MBTA Commuter Rail, LIRR, Metro-North, SEPTA, Sounder, COASTER, Tri-Rail, SunRail, FrontRunner, or the relevant agency.
What RailRover is not
RailRover is not affiliated with Amtrak or any commuter rail agency. We do not sell tickets, hold reservations, or guarantee real-time accuracy. Schedules and fares change without notice, especially during construction season, weather events, and equipment shortages. Treat this site as a planning reference, not a booking engine.
Build manifest
| Routes | 59 |
|---|---|
| Stations | 460 |
| States | 47 |
| Trip pairs | 3247 |
| Generated | 2026-05-03T01:29:45+00:00 |
| Source | Curated from Wikipedia (List of Amtrak routes / stations) and amtrak.com/routes. The Amtrak GTFS feed at developer.amtrak.com and the Transitland v2 API both require API keys not available at build time. |
Contact
Have a correction or a request? Spotted a station we’re missing, or a service we haven’t catalogued yet? RailRover is built and maintained by a small editorial team; we welcome corrections.