Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Richmond.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Indianapolis to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Indianapolis to Richmond: Trip Overview
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Based on 5093 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 $128.00
Indianapolis to Richmond Train
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The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Richmond was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to Richmond, as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Richmond 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Richmond?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Indianapolis and Richmond is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $138 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $128. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, choose the train, as it will take you from Indianapolis to Richmond in about 17h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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