The train services operating between Shiraoi and Datemombetsu are serviced by local trains that provide essential connectivity in Hokkaido. The main service is the JR Hokkaido train, which typically runs at speeds of up to 95 km/h (59 mph) on this route. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, with a handful of stops along the way, providing access to small towns and scenic views of Hokkaido's landscape. While there are no high-speed trains available on this particular route, the local train service offers comfortable seating options and basic amenities to ensure a pleasant ride. Though the train may not be the fastest option, it caters well to those looking to explore the region and enjoy a relaxed travel experience. The frequency of services throughout the day ensures flexibility in travel planning.