Train from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Indianapolis to Detroit on 20 June
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Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:27 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 441, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
8h 50mAverage duration
386 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceMAD 441 - MAD 1,631Average duration8h 50m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceMAD 803 - MAD 4,125Average duration14h 25m
35kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI 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 Indianapolis to Detroit?

    The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Detroit start from MAD 803. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,287. 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 Indianapolis to Detroit?

    The average train journey time from Indianapolis to Detroit is 14h 25m, covering a distance of 389 km. The fastest train gets you there in 14h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    The earliest train from Indianapolis to Detroit departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 06:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
16/06
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17/06
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Today
MAD 2,112
19/06
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20/06
MAD 1,443
21/06
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22/06
MAD 1,615
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 20 Jun 2026 with a price of MAD 1,443

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 1,443 to MAD 5,627 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 1,443, which is on 2026-06-20.

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