Train from Raleigh to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Raleigh to Indianapolis on December 18
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Union Station
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AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh 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 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
22h 40mAverage Duration
496 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$121 - $500Average Duration22h 40m
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$196 - $930Average Duration1d 11h
72kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Indianapolis start from $196. The average price for this train route is around $298. 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 Raleigh to Indianapolis?

    The average train ride duration from Raleigh to Indianapolis is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 493 miles (795 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train departs from Raleigh to Indianapolis at 5:30pm. And the latest train departs at 5:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/16
$334
12/17
$334
Today
$897
12/19
No data
12/20
$330
12/21
No data
12/22
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12/23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $330

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

You can expect to pay from $330 to $1,088 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $330 which is on 2025-12-20.

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