How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Indianapolis?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Indianapolis start from $22. The average price for this train route is around $22. 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 Lafayette to Indianapolis?

The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Indianapolis is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 60 miles (97 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Indianapolis?

The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Indianapolis at 9:56pm. And the latest train departs at 9:56pm.

Train Lafayette to Indianapolis from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lafayette to Indianapolis on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1h 53m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1h 53m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Lafayette to Indianapolis on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1h 53m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1h 53m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Lafayette to Indianapolis on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1h 53m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1h 53m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:48 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette 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 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

60 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $50	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$22 - $22	Average Duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 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 $22

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Indianapolis start from $22. The average price for this train route is around $22. 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 Lafayette to Indianapolis?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Indianapolis is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 60 miles (97 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Indianapolis?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Indianapolis at 9:56pm. And the latest train departs at 9:56pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$20

12/10

No data

Today

$20

12/12

No data

12/13

$20

12/14

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12/15

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12/16

$20

The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $222 for a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-13.