2025 Alaska Railroad Schedule

Below are the current Alaska Railroad schedules. The Denali Star train provides service between Anchorage, Talkeetna, Denali Park, and Fairbanks. The Coastal Classic runs between Anchorage and Seward, while the Glacier Discovery operates to Whittier and Spencer Glacier.

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Denali Star | Northbound | May 14 - September 17, 2025
Route Depart Arrive
Route: Anchorage to Talkeetna Depart: 8:20 AM Arrive: 11:05 AM
Route: Talkeetna to Denali Park Depart: 11:20 AM Arrive: 3:40 PM
Route: Denali Park to Fairbanks Depart: 4:00 PM Arrive: 8:00 PM
Denali Star | Southbound | May 15 - September 18, 2025
Route Depart Arrive
Route: Fairbanks to Denali Park Depart: 8:20 AM Arrive: 12:10 PM
Route: Denali Park to Talkeetna Depart: 12:30 PM Arrive: 4:40 PM
Route: Talkeetna to Anchorage Depart: 5:05 PM Arrive: 8:00 PM
Coastal Classic Seward | May 16 - September 14, 2025
Route Depart Arrive
Route: Anchorage to Seward Depart: 6:45 AM Arrive: 11:20 AM
Route: Seward to Anchorage Depart: 6:00 PM Arrive: 10:15 PM
Glacier Discovery Whittier | May 12 - September 15, 2025
Route Depart Arrive
Route: Anchorage to Whittier Depart: 9:45 AM Arrive: 12:05 PM
Route: Whittier to Anchorage Depart: 6:45 PM Arrive: 9:00 PM