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Train travel to Martha's Vineyard involves a ferry and a transfer to complete the journey. The Catch-A-TrainTM network of ferry and transfer operations provides convenient train connections for travelers between Martha's Vineyard and Amtrak stations in the Northeast Corridor such as New York, Stamford, Philadelphia, & Washington. Connections are provided to Martha's Vineyard via the New Bedford ferry, the Falmouth ferries, the Hyannis ferry, & the Woods Hole ferry. These ferries to Martha's Vineyard carry passengers to Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs all year and to Edgartown in the summer. Edgartown connections available from Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluff ferries all year.
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Service Updates: Amtrak is adding one Acela service on weekdays starting May 12
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New York to Martha's Vineyard --Late Spring
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May 23, 2008 to June 13, 2008
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Earliest morning arrival Highest standard--Acela Service
Year-round service Lowest fare train/ferry--Bay State Service
More departures all day Martha's Vineyard Chamber member
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Stamford trains
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Reservations
11A-6P EDT Mon-Fri 800-457-3549
Voicemail 812-935-7960
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Schedules between Martha's Vineyard Ferry and Trenton, Philadelphia, & Washington
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&--Does not operate the night before a Federal Holiday
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No train service east of New Haven June 14-17--Special fares apply.
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New York to Martha's Vineyard --Summer
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June 20, 2008 to Sep. 05, 2008
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We reserve the right to substitute luxury sedans, taxis, buses, vans, shuttles or stretch limousines for each other
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Off-Peak prices are not valid for travel 8/29, 9/1, 11/25-11/26, 11/29-12/1 or after 12/13/08. Availability on all other dates is subject to capacity control by Amtrak. Reservations must be made at least 5 days prior to travel date. Not valid in Business Class.
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Connections cannot be guaranteed; however, should an unusual operating irregularity occur, Catch-A-TrainTM passengers are accommodated on the very next available departure.
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In keeping with local custom, many fares do not include gratuities. Gratuities will be added automatically to all fares in black. Processing fees not included. .
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Fares include train, transfer, ferry, taxes, fuel surcharges, embarkation fees, & costs of program operation.
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Email: reservations@catch-a-train.com
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$25.00 ($35.00 if fast ferry is changed)exchange fee until 5 days prior to travel. No exchanges after 5 days prior to travel
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Refund Policy
80% refund (70% if fast ferry included) until 5 days prior to travel
70% refund (60% if fast ferry included) until 48 hours prior to travel
No refunds after 48 hours prior to travel
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All fares shown are per person and require purchase 5 days prior to travel.
Fares purchased fewer than 5 days in advance are higher.
Fares for groups of three or more may be available at a discount.
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Holiday schedules may vary
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Schedules subject to change without notice
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Catch-A-Train offers two different combination services for train passengers connecting to Martha's Vineyard ferries. Choose the one that works best for you:
Acela--Highest standard using Acela high-speed trains and luxury sedan or limo transfers.
Regional--Amtrak's regular trains with car transfers to ferries. Transfers also wait for trains.
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New York to Martha's Vineyard --Late Fall
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No service on following holidays:
Route 1--Thanksgiving/Christmas
Route 2--Any
Route 3--Thanksgiving/Christmas
Route 4--Any
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Oct. 18, 2008 to Nov. 30, 2008
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Amtrak offers Acela and Regional trains in the Northeast Corridor with reserved seat comfort.
Acelas offer Business Class and First Class .
Regional trains offer Coach Class and Business Class and sometimes offer faster schedules than Acela.
First Class offers spacious 2-and-1 seating and food is served at your seat. Seats are not pre-assigned.
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1/3/5-46(53)/13/20
1/3/5-72/22/31
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G1-3/19//4+/23
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Spec 1/3/5-174/54/101
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1/3/5-77/22/31
16/22
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G1-3/19//4+/23
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New York to Martha's Vineyard --Winter
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"Train travel has its own distinct feel, too, a swaying rhythm that lends a rich fluidity to one's sense of time and space--a motion and mental ease that stays with you awhile after you disembark"
The Christian Science Monitor--10/31/05
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Don't take your car to Martha's Vineyard! Vineyard Transit has a great service covering the island all year.
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