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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 39 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1048 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bronx, NY for Indianapolis, IN on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 1048 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:16 AM30h39Bronx, NY9:55 AMIndianapolis, IN$2381One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 AM30h39Bronx, NY9:55 AMIndianapolis, IN$2381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 651 miles (1048 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$207 Average price | $157 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 13m Average total duration 25h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN is a bus with an average price of $157 (€129).
This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $186 (€152).
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $207 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 1m.
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
Train takes on average 25h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bronx, NY and Indianapolis, IN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $207 (€169) compared to roughly $145 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.07 (€-50.84). The journey takes 25h 43m versus 11h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN train times
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:16 AM Bronx, NY | 30h39 | 9:55 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN
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Trains from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $187 (€153) but you can travel from only $100 (€82) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 10:50. The fastest train covers the 651 miles (1048 km) distance in 23h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€82)
Distance 651 miles (1048 km) |
Average train duration 25h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€153) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 23h 15m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:50 AM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€82)
Complete guide to Indianapolis
Things to do in Indianapolis
Discover the best of Indianapolis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis trip today.
- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
One of the world’s largest children’s museums, known for immersive science, history, and culture exhibits that also appeal to many adults.
- Recommended
Eiteljorg Museum
Respected museum focused on Native American and Western art, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Monument Circle
Iconic downtown circle and gathering place centered on the city’s best-known monument. A top orientation point and classic Indianapolis photo stop.
- Must visit
Canal Walk
Popular pedestrian route along the downtown canal, lined with museums, public art, paddle boats, and skyline views.
- Recommended
White River State Park
Large urban park complex connecting major attractions, trails, green spaces, and event venues near downtown.
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
Indiana’s signature sandwich: a breaded and fried pork cutlet served on a bun, often comically larger than the bread. It is a classic Central Indiana comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
A St. Elmo Steak House staple in Indianapolis, known for jumbo shrimp served with an intensely spicy horseradish cocktail sauce. It is one of the city’s most famous signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
Sugar Cream Pie
Often called Indiana’s state pie, this simple custard-style pie is made with cream, sugar, and nutmeg. It is a beloved Hoosier dessert with deep local roots.
St. Elmo Steak House
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for shrimp cocktail, steaks, and classic old-school service. One of Indianapolis’s most iconic dining rooms.
Bluebeard
Well-known modern restaurant in Fletcher Place serving seasonal American cooking with a chef-driven menu in a stylish, industrial space.
Harry & Izzy's
Established upscale-casual spot related to St. Elmo, known for steaks, shrimp cocktail, and polished service in a more relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels vary by events; dining and transport are usually manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Trains from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $187 (€153), while the average price is around $207 (€169).
The train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN takes 23h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN is 651 miles (1048 km).
The last train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 10:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN.
The train station in Bronx, NY that goes to Indianapolis, IN is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN.
The cheapest way to get from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN is by flight, with a cost of around $100 (€82).
The train journey from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, lush greenery, and glimpses of the Appalachian Mountains, providing a mix of city views and natural beauty.
In Indianapolis, you can visit the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields to enjoy its art collections and gardens, attend a race at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, explore interactive exhibits at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, and visit animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo. You can also enjoy a walk along the canal at White River State Park, which offers cultural attractions.
To explore Indianapolis, IN, and enjoy its key attractions such as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Children's Museum, and the Indianapolis Zoo, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN.
Since neither Bronx, NY nor Indianapolis, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indianapolis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and near major event venues. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and distraction tactics used to steal belongings. It's advised to use authorized transportation services, avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas at night, and keep valuables secure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN
Most Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN trains use the Penn Station to Indianapolis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY and Indianapolis, IN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bronx
Arrival train stations in Indianapolis
Which Indianapolis, IN station do trains from Bronx, NY arrive at?
Trains from Bronx, NY to Indianapolis, IN arrive at Indianapolis Station. Indianapolis Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre.
Indianapolis Station350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Indianapolis Station from Indianapolis city centre
BusIndyGo routes available nearby
Indianapolis Station train station facilities and services
Indianapolis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Harry & Izzy's, St. Elmo Steak House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Indianapolis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Indianapolis Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union-Stn, Omni Severin Hotel, The Westin Indianapolis.
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