How much does a train ticket from Austin to Indianapolis cost?

The average train ticket price from Austin to Indianapolis is $284. The best way to find train tickets from Austin to Indianapolis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Austin to Indianapolis?

A train trip between Austin and Indianapolis is around 1d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 926 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Austin and Indianapolis?

The number of trains from Austin to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Austin to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Austin to Indianapolis?

When taking the train from Austin to Indianapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Austin to Indianapolis from $325 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Austin to Indianapolis on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	1d 13h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:20 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day

1d 12hAverage Duration

924 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$95 - $376	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$156 - $425	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 136kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5587 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $156

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Indianapolis by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/14

$273

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11/19

$1,020

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11/21

$850

The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $273

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

You can expect to pay from $273 to $1,060 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $850 which is on 2025-11-21.