Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA Train

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Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA by train

The journey from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA by train is 1,869.78 mi and takes 72 hr 16 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 AM and the last at 12:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA by train for as little as $201.98 or as much as $314.60. The best price for this journey is $201.98.

Lowest Price $201.98
Journey Duration 72 hr 16 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $201.98
Highest Price $314.60
First Departure 12:00 AM
Last Departure 12:00 AM
Distance 1,869.78 mi
Departure Indianapolis, IN
Arrival Seattle, WA
Carriers Amtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA. On average, though, you'll pay about $258.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $201.98, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA. On average, though, you'll pay about $258.98 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA by train?

The journey between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA by train is approximately 1,869.78 mi. It will take you more or less 72 hr 16 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA by train usually takes 72 hr 16 min to cover a distance of 1,869.78 mi. The shortest journey from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA will take you 52 hr 25 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Seattle, WA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA. You can start your journey in Indianapolis, IN at stations such as Indianapolis Station,Indianapolis International Airport,Indianapolis Washington St. These connect to stations including Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, SEA,Seattle 5th Ave South in Seattle, WA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA.

How many journeys from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA are there every day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Indianapolis, IN which travel directly to Seattle, WA. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA. 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 Seattle, WA
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 Seattle, WA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA, 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 Seattle, WA.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA

The cheapest Indianapolis, IN - Seattle, WA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Seattle, WA by train

When travelling to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
210.64kg
Bus
225.68kg
Flight
601.83kg
Car
481.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA are 210.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA? By taking the train between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA you will save 391.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.04kg compared to a bus and 270.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA?
A train ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA is $258.98. 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 $201.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA is $201.98. 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 Seattle, WA by train?
Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA is 1,869.78 mi.
How long does the train between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA take?
Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA is on average 72 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 52 hr 25 min.
How many train connections per day go from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA?
Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA leave?
The earliest train from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA departs at 12:00 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 Seattle, WA depart?
The latest train from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA departs at 12:00 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 Seattle, WA 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 $201.98 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 Seattle, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA is 52 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Indianapolis, IN and Seattle, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA by train?
The train journey from Indianapolis, IN to Seattle, WA creates 210.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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