I booked a first-class ride on the Amtrak Acela train. It wasn't worth the $450 price tag.

Source: Business Insider

Business Insider's reporter rode in first class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train. Joey Hadden/Business InsiderI spent $450 to ride in first class from Washington, DC, to NYC on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train. The Amtrak NextGen Acela is the fastest train in the US and has business and first-class seating.