Train from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Lansing to Indianapolis on February 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 14 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
14h 55mAverage Duration
222 milesDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$74 - $236Average Duration16h 20m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$70 - $168Average Duration14h 55m
32kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lansing, MI 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lansing to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Indianapolis start from $70. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lansing to Indianapolis?

    The average train ride duration from Lansing to Indianapolis is 14h 55m, covering a distance of 222 miles (357 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Lansing to Indianapolis route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lansing to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train departs from Lansing to Indianapolis at 8:54am. And the latest train departs at 8:54am.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $63

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

You can expect to pay from $63 to $265 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2026-02-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lansing, MI and Indianapolis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $81 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $70. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Indianapolis, choose the train, as it will take you from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis in about 14h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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