The cheapest and fastest trains from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Of the 1 trains that leave Spokane, WA for Shelby, MT on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 5 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.
1:15 AM10h05Spokane, WA11:20 AMShelby, MT$1471One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM10h05Spokane, WA11:20 AMShelby, MT$1471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.05 (€-2.50). The journey takes 9h 5m versus 6h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT train times
The table below shows live departures for Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 AM Spokane, WA | 9h05 | 6:20 PM Shelby, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT
Trains from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spokane, WA and Shelby, MT from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shelby, MT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT
Most Spokane, WA to Shelby, MT trains use the Spokane Station to Shelby Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Spokane, WA and Shelby, MT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Spokane, WA station do trains to Shelby, MT leave from?
Getting to Spokane Station from Spokane city centre
Spokane Station is 1 km from Spokane city centre. Public transport options include:
Spokane Station train station facilities and services
Spokane Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Steam Plant Kitchen + Brewery, Wild Sage American Bistro
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spokane Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spokane Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spokane Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spokane Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection, The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection, Hotel Ruby.
Which Shelby, MT station do trains from Spokane, WA arrive at?
Getting to Shelby Station from Shelby city centre
Shelby Station 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
Food and drink options are available at Shelby Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shelby Station. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shelby Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shelby Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shelby Station: Ramps.
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