Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Madison.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to MadisonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Madison. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Indianapolis to Madison: Trip Overview
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Based on 5089 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 $79.00
Indianapolis to Madison Train
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The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Madison was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of $100To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to Madison, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Indianapolis and Madison is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Madison.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Madison you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Indianapolis and Madison, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Indianapolis to Madison, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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