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Next departures to Indianapolis

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Greyhound Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Greyhound Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Greyhound Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Greyhound Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Washington to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$107
Average train trip duration18h 16m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure10:59am
Distance492 miles (793 km)

Washington to Indianapolis Train

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

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$124
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04/29
$221
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Indianapolis was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $940 for a train ticket from Washington to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $221 which is on 2025-04-29.

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 Washington and Indianapolis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Indianapolis.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Indianapolis, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Indianapolis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Washington and Indianapolis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $107 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $90. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Indianapolis, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington to Indianapolis in about 18h 16m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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