Train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis

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Next departures for Charlotte to Indianapolis on November 5
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Amtrak
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      Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte 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 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      17bus per day
      19h 50mAverage Duration
      424 milesDistance
      17kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$94 - $311Average Duration19h 50m
      17kg CO₂e
      Average Price$134 - $336Average Duration23h 44m
      63kg CO₂e

      Train Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

      Please note, this information is subject to change.

      Average ticket price$207
      Average train trip duration23h 44m
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure5:31am
      Distance428 miles (689 km)

      Charlotte to Indianapolis Train

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

      Best price found
      11/02
      $219
      11/03
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      11/05
      $219
      11/06
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      11/07
      $143
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 7, 2025 with a price of $143

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

      You can expect to pay from $143 to $764 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2025-11-07.

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      No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Indianapolis, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

      With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charlotte and Indianapolis, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Charlotte to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

      The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

      Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

      Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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