Thibault Constant, the creator behind the YouTube channel Simply Railway, talks about the reality of traveling by train across the U.S. In this episode of Travel Devil, host Clara Francken sits down with Thibault to talk about Amtrak, the national railway company in the United States.Thibault has crisscrossed North America by rail, documenting night trains, scenic sleepers, and cross-country chaos. Together, we explore how Amtrak compares to European rail systems, what it’s like to sleep in a coach seat for two nights straight, and why the slow train might just be the most soul-nourishing form of travel out there.In this episode:The surprising comfort of Amtrak long-distance trainsLearn about the history of the American train systemWho are the Amtrak passengersMost scenic train routes in the U.S.Which night trains to try in The StatesTips for booking your first Amtrak trip and avoiding the pitfallsIf you're curious about sustainable travel in North America, the future of slow mobility, or just want to hear train stories from a true rail enthusiast, this episode is for you.Connect with the man behind Simply Railway:Watch his videos on YouTubeConnect on Instagramamerican train travel • amtrak experience • simply railway • train podcast • train travel usa • sustainable travel podcast • slow travel america • train travel stories • amtrak sleeper car • cross country train usa • travel devil podcast • clara francken podcast • thibault constant interview • us rail travel • amtrak vs europe • train enthusiast podcast • eco travel usa • night trains america • travel by train in the us • train travel tips usa • long distance trains usaWrite us your thoughts on the showSupport the showWant more? Follow the podcast on Instagram @traveldevilpod Connect with me on Instagram @clarafrancken Watch more on my YouTube channel