Williston, ND to Shelby, MT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

6 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Williston, ND 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 Williston, ND to Shelby, MT will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Williston, ND for Shelby, MT on Fri, Nov 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.

Amtrak
11:59AM6h14
Williston, ND
06:13PMShelby, MT
$1571One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Williston, ND to Shelby, MT train times

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Last updated at 11:13 PM
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amtrak11:59 AM Williston, ND
6h14
6:13 PM Shelby, MT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
379 miles (610 km)
Average train duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€128)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
11:28
Last train
11:59

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT start from as low as $158 (€128) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $158 (€128) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Williston, ND and Shelby, MT from $158 (€128). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williston, ND 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.

FAQs
A visit to Shelby, MT can typically be enjoyed over a weekend, allowing two to three days to explore local attractions such as the Marias Museum of History & Art, the historic downtown area, and nearby outdoor activities like hiking or fishing.
Train ticket prices from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€128), while the average price is around $158 (€128).
The cheapest way to get from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT is by train, with a cost of around $158 (€128).
A day trip from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 14m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 379 miles (610 km) and the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
The first train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT leaves at 11:28 AM.
The train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT takes 6h 14m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT.
The last train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT leaves at 11:59 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT.
The train journey from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT offers scenic views of the vast plains and rolling landscapes of the Northern Great Plains, showcasing open fields, distant hills, and rural farmlands.
The distance by train from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT is 379 miles (610 km).
The train station in Williston, ND that goes to Shelby, MT is Williston Amtrak, Williston, ND, which connects to Shelby Station, Shelby, MT.
There is no high speed train available from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT.

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Popular train stations from Williston, ND to Shelby, MT

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The major train station for departures in Williston is Williston Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Williston Amtrak for your trip from Williston to Shelby.
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