WASHINGTON -- Amtrak is offering free passage for children ages 2-15 on the Auto Train between Lorton, Va., near Washington, and Sanford, Fla.

The nonstop train allows you to transport your car from the mid-Atlantic region to Florida and back.

Reservations can be made now through June 6 for travel between June 1 and Sept. 30 in sleeping car accommodations. The promotion allows two children to ride free with each full-fare paying adult. To use the offer, you must book at least seven days in advance. Some blackout dates and seat restrictions may apply.

The Auto Train also carries motorcycles, trailers and small boats.

Visit http://www.Amtrak.com or call 800-872-7245 and use the discount code H749.