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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to South Bend
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5637 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 $80
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to South Bend 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 Indianapolis to South Bend?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to South Bend start at $80. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Indianapolis to South Bend?
The average train trip from Indianapolis to South Bend takes 15h 9m and covers 214 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to South Bend 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 Indianapolis to South Bend?
The earliest train from Indianapolis to South Bend departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 6:00am.
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 South Bend was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $119To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to South Bend, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $119 to $1,166 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-12-15.
