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Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train

The journey from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train is 806.38 mi and takes 37 hr 47 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 6:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train for as little as $121.92 or as much as $137.92. The best price for this journey is $121.92.

Lowest Price$121.92
Journey Duration37 hr 47 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$121.92
Highest Price$137.92
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure6:00 AM
Distance806.38 mi
DepartureIndianapolis, IN
ArrivalBoston, MA
CarriersAmtrak

Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA cost $121.92. On average, you can expect to spend around $130.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA.
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When you're traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $130.49. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train?

With a distance of 806.38 mi between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA, it will usually take 37 hr 47 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 37 hr 47 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA will complete the journey in 37 hr 12 min. On average, it will take you about 37 hr 47 min to travel the 806.38 mi between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA.

Which stations are used when traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Indianapolis, IN from the following stations: Indianapolis Station,Indianapolis Washington St,Indianapolis International Airport. Arriving at Boston, MA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Newton, Riverside Station,Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY),Boston MA - North Station (BON),Boston, South Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Boston, MA.

How many daily journeys are there from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA?

The route from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Indianapolis, IN 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Indianapolis, IN - Boston, MA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Boston, MA by train

When travelling to Boston, MA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
90.84kg
Bus
97.33kg
Flight
259.55kg
Car
207.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA are 90.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA? By taking the train between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA you will save 168.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.49kg compared to a bus and 116.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA?
A train ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA is $130.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $121.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA is $121.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA by train?
Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA is 806.38 mi.
How long does the train between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA take?
Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA is on average 37 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 37 hr 12 min.
How many train connections per day go from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA?
Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA leave?
The earliest train from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA departs at 1:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA depart?
The latest train from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $121.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA is 37 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Indianapolis, IN and Boston, MA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA by train?
The train journey from Indianapolis, IN to Boston, MA creates 90.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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