Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR train with Amtrak

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Compare train and bus for Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $166.

Distance: 482 miles (777 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$372

Average price

$104

Average price

Cheapest

$119

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 20m

Average total duration

17h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR is a bus with an average price of $104 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR:

A bus is $268 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR costing on average $372 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR is by train with an average journey time of 15h 8m.

Other travel options to Union Station, Little Rock, AR take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN and Union Station, Little Rock, AR including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR 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 $372 (€301) compared to roughly $119 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-253.47 (€-204.75). The journey takes 15h 8m versus 8h 35m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR

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Trains from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€134) but you can travel from only $76 (€61) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 11:25. The fastest train covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 21h 52m.

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 $76 (€61)
Distance
482 miles (777 km)
Average train duration
15h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€134)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
21h 52m
First train
10:25 AM
Last train
11:25 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $76 (€61)

Train companies: Amtrak from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN and Union Station, Little Rock, AR from $76 (€61). 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
21h 52m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
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 Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR 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 Union Station, Little Rock, AR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€134), while the average price is around $372 (€301).
The train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR runs once a day and takes approximately 21h 52m.
The first train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR leaves at 10:25 AM.
The distance by train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR is 482 miles (777 km).
The last train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR leaves at 11:25 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR is by bus, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
The train journey from Indianapolis Station, IN to Union Station, AR offers scenic views of the Midwest's rolling landscapes, including lush fields and charming small towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
Since neither Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN nor Union Station, Little Rock, AR 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN to Union Station, Little Rock, AR 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.
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.

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