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Old 01-16-2008, 03:29 AM   #1
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I am traveling on Amtrak. Is it customary to tip the attendants? I will be on the train for wo days.?
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Old 01-16-2008, 03:37 AM   #2
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Old 01-16-2008, 03:44 AM   #3
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If you would like. You should just for the action but the amount, well base it on how well you are served. Be a good Samaritan!
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only if you have booked a sleeping accomadation if you have just booked a seat then no.
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Default I am traveling on Amtrak. Is it customary to tip the attendants? I will be on the train for wo days.?
Attendants on Amtrak are basically ticket takers and conductors. However there is usually a tip jar in the snack car and of course its customary to tip in the dining car if you're 'served' there.
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