Train from Milwaukee to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Indianapolis on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Intermodal Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapest
Amtrak
MKE Airport - Trains
Greyhound Amtrak StationFastest
Amtrak
Intermodal Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Intermodal Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Intermodal Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:28 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee 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 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
7h 30mAverage Duration
244 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$41 - $213Average Duration7h 30m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$59 - $101Average Duration7h 49m
36kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Indianapolis start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $68. 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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Indianapolis is 7h 49m, covering a distance of 244 miles (393 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Indianapolis at 8:05am. And the latest train departs at 3:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
01/23
$80
01/24
$77
Today
No data
01/26
$74
01/27
$67
01/28
$76
01/29
$59
01/30
$74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Indianapolis was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $467 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2026-01-29.

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