Train from Charleston, SC, US to Indianapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Charleston to Indianapolis on 29 December
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Charleston Station
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Charleston Station
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Charleston Station
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Charleston Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
586 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£102 - £264Average duration1d 8h
24kg CO₂e
Average price£281 - £419Average duration1d 7h
86kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Indianapolis by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Charleston to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Indianapolis start from £281. The average price for this train route is around £419. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Charleston to Indianapolis?

    The average train journey time from Charleston to Indianapolis is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 586 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charleston to Indianapolis route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train from Charleston to Indianapolis departs at 21:34. And the latest train departs at 21:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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27/12
£404
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30/12
£271
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on 30 Dec 2025 with a price of £271

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston, SC, US to Indianapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £271 to £869 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £271, which is on 2025-12-30.

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