How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Indianapolis?

The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Indianapolis start from $139. The average price for this train route is around $249. 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 Harrisburg to Indianapolis?

The average train ride duration from Harrisburg to Indianapolis is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 492 miles (793 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Indianapolis?

The earliest train departs from Harrisburg to Indianapolis at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 2:36pm.

Train Harrisburg to Indianapolis from $306 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Harrisburg to Indianapolis on April 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:46pm	Harrisburg, PA	1d 9h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	1d	5:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	2:46pm	Harrisburg, PA	1d 9h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	2:46pm	Harrisburg, PA	1d 9h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	2:46pm	Harrisburg, PA	1d 9h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

13h 45mAverage Duration

492 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $297	Average Duration13h 45m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$139 - $296	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5784 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 $139

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Indianapolis start from $139. The average price for this train route is around $249. 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 Harrisburg to Indianapolis?
The average train ride duration from Harrisburg to Indianapolis is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 492 miles (793 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Indianapolis?
The earliest train departs from Harrisburg to Indianapolis at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 2:36pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$305

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$306

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The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Indianapolis was searched and found on Apr 1, 2026 with a price of $305

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

You can expect to pay from $305 to $1,104 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $306 which is on 2026-04-03.