Ride The Amtrak Through Georgia's Small Towns And Mountains
By Marisa Roman|Updated on September 12, 2023(Originally published October 24, 2022)
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Marisa Roman
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
We’ve boasted some pretty beautiful train rides through the state of Georgia. From holiday excursions to beautiful day trips, Georgia has its fair share of adventures to take. But there is one that might have been overlooked and is an inexpensive way to see much of the state. While we rave about trains like the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and the SAM Shortline Train, there is another train that is always there, flying under the radar – Amtrak. With services throughout the state, let’s explore the best Amtrak trips from Atlanta, including a route that takes you to beautiful Toccoa, Georgia within a few hours. Come ride through Georgia’s small towns and mountains aboard the Amtrak train. It will be an unforgettable experience.
Note: The Crescent line may have unusual hours depending on the day of travel, so make sure to plan accordingly.
So, what do you think about this Atlanta to Toccoa, Amtrak in Georgia route? Would you spend the day riding through Georgia’s small towns and mountains? Share with us your thoughts in the comments section! Or if you want to plan a trip using the Amtrak system, visit its website for more details.
Take a look at this video for more of Georgia’s natural beauty:
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