Train from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Indianapolis on December 14
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Penn Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark 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 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
19h 5mAverage Duration
635 milesDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$90 - $427Average Duration19h 5m
26kg CO₂e
Average Price$110 - $1,287Average Duration22h 13m
93kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Indianapolis start from $110. The average price for this train route is around $261. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Indianapolis?

    The average train ride duration from Newark to Indianapolis is 22h 13m, covering a distance of 635 miles (1024 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Newark to Indianapolis route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train departs from Newark to Indianapolis at 6:19am. And the latest train departs at 7:02am.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $306

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

You can expect to pay from $306 to $682 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $306 which is on 2025-12-14.

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