Train from Springfield, IL to Indianapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Springfield to Indianapolis on 13 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapest
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationFastest
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Springfield Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield 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 9 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 045, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
9hAverage duration
298 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 045 - R 2 810Average duration9h
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 117 - R 12 458Average duration12h 46m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Indianapolis by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Indianapolis start from R 1 117. The average price for this train route is around R 1 586. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Springfield to Indianapolis is 12h 46m, covering a distance of 299 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Springfield 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 Springfield to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train from Springfield to Indianapolis departs at 10:03. And the latest train departs at 10:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/01
R 1 631
11/01
R 1 194
Today
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13/01
R 1 194
14/01
R 1 194
15/01
R 1 278
16/01
R 1 278
17/01
R 1 278
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Indianapolis was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 194

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 194 to R 12 017 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 194, which is on 2026-01-13.

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