IS TRAIN TRAVEL A WHEELCHAIR-FRIENDLY

ALTERNATIVE TO FLYING OR DRIVING?

Vanessa O’Connell walks on the train, though she is careful with her balance. She has an electric scooter for long distances but generally does not bring it on the train. 

“The accessible sleeper is the first room from the boarding door. It’s a pretty good size and has windows to take in the view. 

The in-room bathroom is big enough to fit a wheelchair in the shower,” she says.