Train from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Indianapolis to Los Angeles on 29 November
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just £218, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 4hAverage duration
1802 milesDistance
264kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£104 - £459Average duration2d 8h
73kg CO₂e
Average price£218 - £260Average duration2d 4h
264kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles start from £218. The average price for this train route is around £251. 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 Los Angeles?

    The average train journey time from Indianapolis to Los Angeles is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1802 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Los Angeles route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Indianapolis to Los Angeles departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 06:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£233
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£196
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£172
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £172

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

You can expect to pay from £172 to £1,145 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £172, which is on 2025-12-04.

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