Train from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Philadelphia to Indianapolis on April 10
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30th Street Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
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30th Street Station
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30th Street Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
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30th Street Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28bus per day
21hAverage Duration
937 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$108 - $527Average Duration21h
23kg CO₂e
Average Price$143 - $1,625Average Duration21h 40m
85kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Indianapolis start at $143. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Indianapolis?

    The average train trip from Philadelphia to Indianapolis takes 21h 40m and covers 937 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Indianapolis route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Indianapolis departs at 8:15am. The latest train departs at 8:15am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis was searched and found on Apr 8, 2026 with a price of $351

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

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