Durham, NC to Shelby, MT Train

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Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train

The journey from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train is 1,876.52 mi and takes 71 hr 27 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:50 PM and the last at 1:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train for as little as $315.79 or as much as $315.79. The best price for this journey is $315.79.

Lowest Price $315.79
Journey Duration 71 hr 27 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $315.79
Highest Price $315.79
First Departure 1:50 PM
Last Departure 1:50 PM
Distance 1,876.52 mi
Departure Durham, NC
Arrival Shelby, MT
Carriers Amtrak

Traveling from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train?

On average, a train ticket from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT will cost you $315.79. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $315.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $315.79 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT.

How long is the journey from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train?

Traveling from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train will usually take 71 hr 27 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,876.52 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 71 hr 27 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT by train usually takes 71 hr 27 min to cover a distance of 1,876.52 mi. The shortest journey from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT will take you 71 hr 27 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Shelby, MT quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Durham, NC at 1:50 PM, and the last departure will leave at 1:50 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Durham, NC at 1:50 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:50 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Durham, NC to Shelby, MT route?

You will be able to leave Durham, NC by using stations such as DURHAM, NC. These connect you to stations including Shelby MT (SBY) in Shelby, MT. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Durham, NC or in Shelby, MT, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT?

If you want to get from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Shelby, MT by train

When travelling to Shelby, MT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT
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Durham, NC to Shelby, MT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
211.4kg
Bus
226.5kg
Flight
603.99kg
Car
483.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT are 211.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT? By taking the train between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT you will save 392.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.1kg compared to a bus and 271.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT?
A train ticket from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT is $315.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $315.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT is $315.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT by train?
Durham, NC to Shelby, MT is 1,876.52 mi.
How long does the train between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT take?
Durham, NC to Shelby, MT is on average 71 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 71 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT?
Durham, NC to Shelby, MT has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT leave?
The earliest train from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT departs at 1:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT depart?
The latest train from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT departs at 1:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $315.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT is 71 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham, NC and Shelby, MT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, NC to Shelby, MT by train?
The train journey from Durham, NC to Shelby, MT creates 211.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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