Capitol Limited

Amtrak's Capitol Limited

Washington - Pittsburgh - Cleveland - Chicago

Schedule effective April 24, 2006.

Reservations required. See your travel agent, call 1-800-USA-RAIL,or visit tickets.amtrak.com for reservations and fare information.

Additional Washington-Chicago service available on the Cardinal

Scenic highlights along the route.
Services on the Capitol Limited.
Amtrak Thruway connecting services .

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   R29               Train Number                      R30
  Daily              Days of Operation                Daily
Read Down                                            Read Up

R125/R195         
Connecting Train Number
           R94/R156

        miles                                              


 11:05a    0  Dp  New York, NY-Penn Sta.   (ET) Ar    5:18p
 12:30p   90      Philadelphia, PA-30th St. Sta.      3:53p
  1:40p  185      Baltimore, MD-Penn Sta.       Ar    2:47p

  2:25p  225  Ar  Washington, DC                Dp    2:05p



   R92            
Connecting Train Number
              R91


                                                           

  8:50a    0  Dp  Miami, FL                     Ar    6:05p
R10:45p   64      West Palm Beach, FL               D 4:13p
  4:37p  265      Orlando, FL (W.Disney World)       10:17a
  8:18p  412      Jacksonville, FL                    6:50a
 10:37p  559      Savannah, GA                  Ar    4:24a

 11:53a 1163  Ar  Washington, DC                Dp    3:05p



  3:55p    0  Dp  Washington, DC                Ar   11:59a
  4:19p   17      Rockville, MD                      11:00a
  5:06p   55      Harpers Ferry, WV                  10:15a
  5:35p   73      Martinsburg, WV                     9:50a
  7:09p  135      Cumberland, MD                      8:21a
  9:32p  223      Connellsville, PA                   5:54a
 11:33p  283  Ar  Pittsburgh, PA                Dp    4:15a


                                                            


   R43            
Connecting Train Number
          W R42/R44



                                                           

  9:55a    0  Dp  New York, NY-Penn Sta.        Ar    4:55p
P10:12a   10      Newark, NJ                        D 4:32p
 10:54a   58      Trenton, NJ                         3:52p
 11:20a   91  Ar  Philadelphia, PA              Dp    3:25p
 11:45a       Dp                                Ar    2:45p
 12:15p  110      Paoli, PA                           2:14p
 12:55p  159      Lancaster, PA                       1:30p
  1:28p  195  Ar  Harrisburg, PA                Dp   12:55p
  1:40p       Dp  Harrisburg, PA                Ar   12:45p
  2:46p  256      Lewiston, PA                       11:09a
  3:22p  256      Huntingdon, PA                     10:32a
F 3:48p  313      Tyrone, PA                        F10:05a
  4:05p  327      Altoona, PA                         9:49a
  5:00p  366      Johnstown, PA                       8:54a
F 5:41p  403      Latrobe, PA                       F 8:11a
  5:52p  413      Greensburg, PA                      8:01a

  7:05p  444  Ar  Pittsburgh, PA                Dp    7:20a



 11:45p  283  Dp  Pittsburgh, PA                Ar    4:00a
  1:23a  367      Alliance, OH (Canton)               1:45a
  2:21a  423  Ar  Cleveland, OH                 Dp   12:45a
  2:27a       Dp                                Ar   12:36a
  2:57a  448      Elyria, OH (Lorain)                12:10a
  3:30a  483      Sandusky, OH                       11:35p
  4:46a  530  Ar  Toledo, OH                    Dp   10:45p
  4:57a       Dp  (Detroit, E. Lansing)         Ar   10:35p
  6:11a  608      Waterloo, IN (Ft. Wayne)            9:17p
  7:04a  662      Elkhart, IN                         8:24p
  7:23a  680      South Bend, IN           (ET)       8:03p

  8:30a  764  Ar  Chicago, IL-Union St     (CT) Dp    5:35p


D -- Stops to discharge passengers only.
P -- Stops to receive passengers only.
F -- Stops only on signal, or advance notice to conductor.
R -- All reserved train.
W -- Train 44 operates on Sunday.  Train will depart Pittsburgh 1:20p, 
     Harrisburg 6:55p and arrive New York 10:50p.

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Amtrak Thruway Connecting Services

Chicago - Indianapolis - Louisville
Chicago - Madison, WI
Chicago - Cincinnati, OH
Toledo - Detroit - East Lansing
Pittsburgh - New Castle
Washington - Charlottesville

Pittsburgh - New Castle, PA

New Castle Transit Authority operates service Monday through Friday between New Castle and the Amtrak station in Pittsburgh. Contact New Castle Transit Authority at (724) 654-3130 for schedules. Pay fare to driver.

Superliner® Services on the Capitol Limited:

Coaches -- Reservations required.
SleepingCars :

First Class Superliner® Service.
Reservations required.
First Class Service includes meals in exclusive First Class section in the dining car.
Amtrak's Metropolitan Lounge®/Club Acela® available in Chicago and Washington,D.C. for First Class Service passengers.

DiningCar -- Full meal service.
Sightseer Lounge -- Sandwiches, snacks, and beverages.
Entertainment -- Feature movies in the SightseerLounge.
Baggage -- Checked baggage handled at Washington, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Toledo, South Bend, and Chicago.
Smoking -- Smoking is prohibited entirely on this train. Passengers may smoke on station platforms as announced by train crews, and must remain next to the train, ready to board immediately upon hearing the sound of the locomotive horn and verbal "All Aboard" calls.

Scenic Highlights

Nation's Capital
Potomac River Valley
Harper's Ferry
Cumberland Narrows
Allegheny Mountains
Cedar Point "The Best Amusement Park in the World"

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Credits:

Updated to April 24 schedule April 11, 2006 by Carl Henderson .
These schedules authorized by Amtrak , and provided by volunteers from the railroadnewsgroup.
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