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Denali Star

The Alaska Railroad's summer train between Anchorage and Fairbanks: 356 miles in about 12 hours, stopping at Wasilla, Talkeetna and Denali. On clear days the route offers views of Denali itself.

Dates and tickets

Alaska Railroad

Daily from mid-May to mid-September

12 hours

Last checked Nov 12, 2026

See dates and book on Alaska Railroad's site

Leaves from Anchorage Depot, Fairbanks Depot. Ends at Fairbanks (northbound) or Anchorage (southbound).

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