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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Indianapolis

Average priceUS$92 - US$92Average duration9h 5m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$100 - US$100Average duration12h 46m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Springfield to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
9h 5mAverage duration
US$92Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Springfield to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$100
Average train trip duration12h 46m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure10:03
Distance185 miles

Springfield to Indianapolis Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield - Indianapolis

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Springfield to Indianapolis cost?

    The average train ticket price from Springfield to Indianapolis is US$100. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield to Indianapolis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Springfield to Indianapolis?

    A train trip between Springfield and Indianapolis is around 12h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Springfield and Indianapolis?

    The number of trains from Springfield to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield to Indianapolis was searched and found on 7 May 2025 with a price of US$66

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

You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$97 for a train ticket from Springfield to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66, which is on 2025-05-07.

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 Springfield 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 Springfield 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.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Springfield to Indianapolis.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

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