Box Width: | 30em |
Denali Star | |
Type: | Inter-city/Luxury |
Status: | Operating |
Locale: | Alaska |
Operator: | Alaska Railroad |
Start: | Anchorage |
End: | Fairbanks |
Stops: | 5 |
Distance: | 358miles |
Journeytime: | 11 hours 45 minutes |
Frequency: | Daily (May through September) |
Class: | "Adventure" and "GoldStar Service" |
Observation: | Viewing deck and dome car |
Entertainment: | Tour Guide |
Baggage: | Available at Anchorage, Talkeetna, Denali National Park, and Fairbanks |
Owners: | Alaska Railroad |
The Denali Star is a passenger and semi-luxury train operated by the Alaska Railroad between the cities of Anchorage and Fairbanks, Alaska.[1] It is a seasonal train, only operating between the months of May and September.[2] The Aurora Winter Train operates along the similar route during the rest of the year at a less frequent weekend schedule. The train is ridden by many tourists visiting the Denali National Park. The train consists of single level coaches and dome cars.
In 2020, summer services began in July in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Denali Star stops only at the following stations: