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Cheapest price on Sep 20
$147
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$147
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
610 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shelby, MT to Williston, ND is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shelby, MT to Williston, ND will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Shelby, MT to Williston, ND, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 53 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Shelby, MT to Williston, ND trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:28 AM Shelby, MT | 7h53 | 7:21 PM Williston, ND | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Shelby, MT to Williston, ND and enjoy the approximately 379 miles (610 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:28, the last at 11:59.
Distance 379 miles (610 km) |
First train 11:28 AM |
Last train 11:59 AM |
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Most Shelby, MT to Williston, ND trains use the Shelby Station to Williston Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Shelby, MT and Williston, ND train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Shelby Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Shelby Station.
Ticket office support is available at Shelby Station. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.
Available at Shelby Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shelby Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shelby Station: Ramps.
Williston Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Williston Amtrak.
Accessibility facilities are available at Williston Amtrak.
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