How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Ottumwa?

The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Ottumwa start from $201. The average price for this train route is around $201. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Ottumwa?

The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Ottumwa is 13h 57m, covering a distance of 340 miles (548 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Ottumwa route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Ottumwa?

The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Ottumwa at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

Train Indianapolis to Ottumwa from $201 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Indianapolis to Ottumwa on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 57m	6:57pm	Ottumwa Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 57m	6:57pm	Ottumwa Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 57m	6:57pm	Ottumwa Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 57m	6:57pm	Ottumwa Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	13h 57m	6:57pm	Ottumwa Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Ottumwa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Ottumwa. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 45mAverage Duration

340 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$107 - $107	Average Duration9h 45m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$201 - $201	Average Duration13h 57m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,628 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5628 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 $201

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis to Ottumwa by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Ottumwa?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Ottumwa start from $201. The average price for this train route is around $201. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Ottumwa?
The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Ottumwa is 13h 57m, covering a distance of 340 miles (548 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Ottumwa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Ottumwa?
The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Ottumwa at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.