Train from Oakland to Indianapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Oakland to Indianapolis on 31 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Emeryville Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Emeryville Station
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Emeryville Station
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Emeryville Station
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Emeryville Station
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Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:31 PDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d 12hAverage duration
1934 milesDistance
78kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£94 - £345Average duration2d 12h
78kg CO₂e
Average price£201 - £3,273Average duration2d 12h
284kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Indianapolis 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 Oakland to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Indianapolis start from £201. The average price for this train route is around £415. 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 Oakland to Indianapolis?

    The average train journey time from Oakland to Indianapolis is 2d 12h, covering a distance of 1933 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Oakland to Indianapolis departs at 07:20. And the latest train departs at 08:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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29/03
£337
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£1,298
31/03
£289
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Indianapolis was searched and found on 31 Mar 2026 with a price of £289

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

You can expect to pay from £289 to £1,308 for a train ticket from Oakland to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £289, which is on 2026-03-31.

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