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East Glacier Park Village to Shelby train

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East Glacier Park Village - Shelby Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

2 trains operate daily from East Glacier Park Village to Shelby. The train trip from East Glacier Park Village to Shelby is usually about one hour and 44 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance63 mi (101 km)
Fastest train1h 44m
Lowest price$17.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Builder
Train lines1

Which train should you take from East Glacier Park Village to Shelby?

Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects East Glacier Park Village to Shelby. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Builder21h 44m$28.50
  • The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between East Glacier Park Village and Shelby is approximately 63 miles, or 101 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 44 minutes, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from East Glacier Park Village to Shelby are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs East Glacier Park Village at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in East Glacier Park Village twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Shelby with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Shelby to East Glacier Park Village.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in East Glacier Park Village?

Main departure station: 400 Hwy 49 N

There is one train station in East Glacier Park Village.

All train stations in East Glacier Park Village:

  • 400 Hwy 49 N

Where is the train station in Shelby?

Main arrival station: 230 W Central Ave

Shelby has one train station.

All train stations in Shelby:

  • 230 W Central Ave

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