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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 18 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5750 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 $92
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US by train
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How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Washington start from $92. The average price for this train route is around $113. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Washington?
The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Washington is 18h 29m, covering a distance of 492 miles (793 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Washington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Washington?
The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Washington at 12:15am. And the latest train departs at 12:15am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $108To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $108 to $429 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2026-01-30.
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