There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Fairbanks by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fairbanks
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane FRA - FAI
24h 25m$585–1,671Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane HAJ - FAI
28h 39mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane NUE - FAI
27h 33m$777–2,711Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LEJ - FAI
28h 32m$841–2,282Train to Frankfurt, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FRA - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
34h 32m$863–2,369
Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Fairbanks is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Fairbanks is to train and fly which takes 24h 25m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Europe and Fairbanks is 4555 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 25m to get from Europe to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 10h behind Europe. It is currently 12:13 AM in Europe and 2:13 PM in Fairbanks.
There are 180+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Europe and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Fairbanks. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, then take the bus to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, then take the bus to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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