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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Union Station | Greyhound Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Indianapolis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5615 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 801
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Indianapolis start from R 1 801. The average price for this train route is around R 2 636. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Indianapolis?
The average train journey time from Kansas City to Indianapolis is 15h 48m, covering a distance of 728 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kansas City to Indianapolis route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kansas City to Indianapolis?
The earliest train from Kansas City to Indianapolis departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 07:01.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 895To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 895 to R 21 416 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 895, which is on 2025-12-02.
