Train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Indianapolis

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Next departures for Richmond to Indianapolis on November 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Staples Mill Road
    Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Staples Mill Road
      Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond 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 23 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      18bus per day
      23h 5mAverage Duration
      495 milesDistance
      20kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$74 - $317Average Duration23h 5m
      20kg CO₂e
      Average Price$153 - $1,212Average Duration1d
      72kg CO₂e

      Train Richmond, VA, US to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

      Please note, this information is subject to change.

      Average ticket price$183
      Average train trip duration1d
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure4:52am
      Distance489 miles (788 km)

      Richmond to Indianapolis Train

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      From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Richmond to Indianapolis, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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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
      11/04
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      11/05
      $118
      Today
      $372
      11/07
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      11/08
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      11/09
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      11/10
      $270
      11/11
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 5, 2025 with a price of $118

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

      You can expect to pay from $118 to $630 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $270 which is on 2025-11-10.

      About Train Travel

      Train Travel Tips

      Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Richmond and Indianapolis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Indianapolis.

      Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Indianapolis, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

      The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Richmond and Indianapolis compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

      Make a music playlist for your train ride from Richmond to Indianapolis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

      Did you know?

      Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

      New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

      You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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