Trains tickets from Chicago to Shelby, MT

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MonJul 7
from $529
TueJul 8
WedJul 9
ThuJul 10
FriJul 11
SatJul 12
from $346
SunJul 13
MonJul 14

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Shelby
    Destination location: Shelby Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Shelby
    Destination location: Shelby Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Shelby
    Destination location: Shelby Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Shelby
    Destination location: Shelby Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 12 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Shelby
    Destination location: Shelby Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Chicago to Shelby: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$385
Average train trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure11:10am
Distance1256 miles (2025 km)
Latest train departure3:05pm

Chicago to Shelby Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/03
$370
07/04
$270
Today
$333
07/06
$1,399
07/07
$509
07/08
No data
07/09
No data
07/10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Shelby was searched and found on Jul 4, 2025 with a price of $270

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Shelby, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $270 to $1,399 for a train ticket from Chicago to Shelby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $509 which is on 2025-07-07.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chicago and Shelby is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Shelby.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Shelby, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Chicago and Shelby, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Shelby to Chicago

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