Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €221.

Distance: 427 miles (688 km)

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€248

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€107

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27h 41m

Average total duration

27h 11m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA

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Trains from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $276 (€221) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 32h 28m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
427 miles (688 km)
Average train duration
27h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$276 (€221)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
32h 28m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:29
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: Amtrak from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Indianapolis, IN and Atlanta, GA from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 28m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€155)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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To experience Atlanta's main attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and the World of Coca-Cola, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring rolling hills, forests, and small towns, providing a pleasant, though not traditionally scenic, experience.
In Atlanta, GA, you can explore the vibrant Ponce City Market for shopping, dining, and entertainment, take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine for art installations and scenic views, and visit the High Museum of Art for classic and contemporary works. Enjoy a performance at the historic Fox Theatre, discover the city's past at the Atlanta History Center, and explore top sights like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Piedmont Park.
The last train from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:29 PM.
Train ticket prices from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $276 (€221), while the average price is around $310 (€248).
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
There is no direct train service currently available from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA.
The train from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA runs once a day and takes approximately 32h 28m.
A day trip from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA is not feasible as the duration is 32h 28m. There is only 1 train per day for this 427 miles (688 km) journey.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA.
The first train from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA.
The distance by train from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA is 427 miles (688 km).
The train station in Indianapolis, IN that goes to Atlanta, GA is Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN, which connects to Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
There is no high speed train available from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA.

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Popular train stations from Indianapolis, IN to Atlanta, GA

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The major train station for departures in Indianapolis is Indianapolis Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis Station for your trip from Indianapolis to Atlanta.
Indianapolis StationWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available a few blocks away from the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Harry & Izzy's
  • St. Elmo Steak House
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union-Stn
  • Omni Severin Hotel
  • The Westin Indianapolis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak's Cardinal line
Public transit options for Indianapolis Station
  • Bus: IndyGo routes available nearby

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