Why Is Train Travel Better Than Flying?

Frank Olito  lists ten reasons why he believes that taking the train is better than flying when it comes to traveling. After taking a 19-hour trip on an Amtrak train from New York to Chicago, Olito realized that there are benefits in riding trains compared to boarding an airplane. While the journey was not worth the $550 price tag, the lack of long lines, not worrying about baggage limits, and other reasons made the writer prefer trains over airplanes. Check his full piece here. 

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The price is the problem for me. Losing a day to get from point A to point B is mildly annoying. On top of that you'll be paying 3x the money for something that takes 3x longer. Add it together and it still makes flying worth the hassle most of the time.
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