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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | South Bend Station | Ottumwa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Bend Station | Ottumwa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Bend Station | Ottumwa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Bend Station | Ottumwa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Bend Station | Ottumwa Station | No tags |
Get from South Bend to Ottumwa
The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5654 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $147
Frequently asked questions about travelling from South Bend to Ottumwa by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from South Bend to Ottumwa?
The cheapest train tickets from South Bend to Ottumwa start at $147. The average price for this train route is around $147. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from South Bend to Ottumwa?
The average train trip from South Bend to Ottumwa takes 10h 50m and covers 517 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the South Bend to Ottumwa route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from South Bend to Ottumwa?
The earliest train from South Bend to Ottumwa departs at 7:51am. The latest train departs at 9:07am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from South Bend to Ottumwa was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $205To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from South Bend to Ottumwa, as early as possible.
