rrman posted:We will be traveling from Boston to Philadelphia 30th street station to visit the in laws and outlaws. The difference is five vs six hours travel time which is not important to us retirees .
Any recommendations as which is better: ride, noise, seating, comfort, scenery, etc
The Acela schedule is far more reliable. That is the biggest difference in the service level. Whether the additional cost is worthwhile is dependent upon your tolerance for delays.