Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$213

Average price

$213

Fastest journey

17 h 5 m

Average duration

17 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dearborn, MI 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 Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dearborn, MI for Indianapolis, IN on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 17 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 17 h 5 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.

Amtrak
10:44AM17h05
Dearborn, MI
03:49AMIndianapolis, IN
$2131One-way
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Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €173.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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€341

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€325

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€72

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Cheapest

16h 1m

Average total duration

15h 31m

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30m

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9h 58m

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6h 58m

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3h 0m

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11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN

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Trains from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $213 (€173) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 13h 56m.

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
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance
234 miles (378 km)
Average train duration
15h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$213 (€173)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 56m
First train
05:15
Last train
11:10
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
Bus from $48 (€39)

FAQs: Trains from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dearborn, MI 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 56m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 234 miles (378 km).
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.
The train journey from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN is moderately scenic, featuring views of the Midwest's landscapes including farmlands, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests along the route.
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.
Train ticket prices from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $213 (€173), while the average price is around $419 (€341).
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The distance by train from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN is 234 miles (378 km).
The first train from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 5:15 AM.
The train from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN takes 13h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 11:10 AM.
The train station in Dearborn, MI that goes to Indianapolis, IN is John D. Dingell Transit Center, Dearborn, MI, which connects to Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN.
No, you cannot take the train from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN.

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Popular train stations from Dearborn, MI to Indianapolis, IN

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The major train station for departures in Dearborn is Dearborn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dearborn Station for your trip from Dearborn to Indianapolis.
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