Train from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Indianapolis to Boston on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
South Station (Train Terminal)Cheapest
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Back Bay StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Back Bay StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
1d 5hAverage duration
805 milesDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£68 - £251Average duration1d 5h
32kg CO₂e
Average price£95 - £282Average duration1d 9h
117kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Indianapolis to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Boston start from £95. The average price for this train route is around £167. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Indianapolis to Boston is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 799 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Boston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Indianapolis to Boston?

    The earliest train from Indianapolis to Boston departs at 00:15. And the latest train departs at 06:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£230
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£550
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£146
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 4 Feb 2026 with a price of £146

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

You can expect to pay from £146 to £634 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £146, which is on 2026-02-04.

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