Glacier Discovery

The Glacier Discovery is a passenger train operated by the Alaska Railroad between the towns of Anchorage, Whittier Alaska and south on the Seward rail line as far as Grandview whistle stop; then back again.

It is a seasonal train, only operating between the months of May and September.

The Glacier Discovery utilizes part of the Anchorage–Seward route.

It makes the following station stops:[2] After the stop at Grandview the train travels back again: The Glacier Discovery consist uses the following rolling stock A.

^ Return travelers are offered the opportunity to transfer to a motorcoach in Portage, taking them directly back to Anchorage and allowing them to skip the train's return detour to Whittier.

The DMU leads the Glacier Discovery
Whittier, Alaska. There is no depot in Whittier. Trains load and off-load passengers in the white tented area across from the cruise ship terminal and the marina.