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Chicago Loop to Indianapolis trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Chicago Loop and Indianapolis takes 4h 54m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Chicago Loop to Indianapolis. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 54m
Duration
196 mi
Distance
$130
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Chicago Loop to Indianapolis train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Chicago Loop and Indianapolis. The service departs Chicago Loop at 5:55 PM in the evening, which arrives into Indianapolis at 23:49:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    train train 4h 54m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    train train 4h 54m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    train train 4h 54m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago Loop to Indianapolis? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 195.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 4h 54m.

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