Train from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Kansas City to Indianapolis on December 2
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Next departures for Kansas City to Indianapolis on December 4
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Next departures for Kansas City to Indianapolis on December 5
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City 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 17 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5618 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 $103
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis by train
How much does a train ticket from Kansas City to Indianapolis cost?
The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Indianapolis is $151. The best way to find train tickets from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Indianapolis?
A train trip between Kansas City and Indianapolis is around 15h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 452 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and Indianapolis?
The number of trains from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Indianapolis?
When taking the train from Kansas City to Indianapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/29
$182
11/30
$1,221
Today
$186
12/02
$163
12/03
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12/04
$163
12/05
$171
12/06
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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $163
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $163 to $1,221 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $163 which is on 2025-12-02.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $163
