How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Indianapolis?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Indianapolis start from $238. The average price for this train route is around $398. 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 Birmingham to Indianapolis?

The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Indianapolis is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 433 miles (698 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Birmingham to Indianapolis 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 Birmingham to Indianapolis?

The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Indianapolis at 5:24pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Train Birmingham to Indianapolis from $184 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Indianapolis on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 10h	5:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 10h	5:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 9h	5:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 10h	5:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 10h	5:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham 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 16 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

16h 55mAverage Duration

433 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$93 - $277	Average Duration16h 55m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$238 - $1,387	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $238

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US 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.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Indianapolis start from $238. The average price for this train route is around $398. 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 Birmingham to Indianapolis?
The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Indianapolis is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 433 miles (698 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Birmingham to Indianapolis 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 Birmingham to Indianapolis?
The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Indianapolis at 5:24pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

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