Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA train

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Compare bus and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $221. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $221, and a flight costs an average of $430.

Distance: 702 miles (1131 km)

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$246

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Cheapest

$444

Average price

20h 45m

Average total duration

20h 15m

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30m

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9h 13m

Average total duration

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6h 13m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA by bus or flight

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Overview: Train from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA

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Take a train from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA and enjoy the approximately 702 miles (1131 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Bus from $221 (€179)
Distance
702 miles (1131 km)
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Apr - Jun
Best day to book ahead
4 days
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 $221 (€179)

FAQs: Trains from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA is 702 miles (1131 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA is by bus, with a cost of around $221 (€179).
The train journey from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, as well as flat plains and agricultural regions, rather than landscapes typically considered scenic.
In Baton Rouge, LA, you can explore the LSU Rural Life Museum to experience 19th-century rural life, visit the Shaw Center for the Arts for cultural events, and enjoy nature at the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center. For shopping and local flavor, check out the Red Stick Farmers Market. Art enthusiasts can visit BREC's Baton Rouge Gallery. Notable sights include the Louisiana State Capitol, USS Kidd, Louisiana Art & Science Museum, Old State Capitol, and Baton Rouge Zoo.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Baton Rouge, LA, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Louisiana State Capitol, the USS Kidd, and the Louisiana State University campus.
No, you cannot take the train from Indianapolis, IN to Baton Rouge, LA.

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