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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Charleston, WV | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Charleston, WV | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 8 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 374, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5807 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 374
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Charleston, WV, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Charleston start at MAD 374. The average price for this train route is around MAD 491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Indianapolis to Charleston?
The average train trip from Indianapolis to Charleston takes 8h 16m and covers 421 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Charleston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Indianapolis to Charleston?
The earliest train from Indianapolis to Charleston departs at 12:15am. The latest train departs at 12:15am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on May 27, 2026 with a price of MAD 444To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to Charleston, WV, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 444 to MAD 2,683 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 444 which is on 2026-05-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Charleston, WV, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Indianapolis and Charleston, WV, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 491 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 374. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charleston, WV, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Indianapolis to Charleston, WV, US in about 8h 16m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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