There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Alaska by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Anchorage International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FRA - ANC
16h 20m$1,537–2,699Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fairbanks
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane FRA - FAI
22h 5m$437–1,299Train to Frankfurt, fly to Juneau International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane FRA - JNU
19h 53m$457–1,399Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane HAJ - ANC
20h 37mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane NUE - ANC
20h 13m$1,156–3,647Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LEJ - ANC
20h 59m$1,341–4,120
Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Alaska is to train and fly which costs $430 - $1,300 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Alaska is to train and fly which takes 16h 20m and costs $1,500 - $2,700.
The distance between Europe and Alaska is 4820 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 20m to get from Europe to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 10h behind Europe. It is currently 8:17 AM in Europe and 10:17 PM in Alaska.
There are 305+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Europe and Alaska, USA?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Alaska. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, then take the bus to 154 - Farmers Loop @ College Rd Northbound.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Juneau International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Juneau International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Juneau International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
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