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Next departures for Milwaukee to Indianapolis on October 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:35pm	Intermodal Station	7h 40m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:45pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 30m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Fastest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	7h 49m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	7h 49m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:44pm	Intermodal Station	9h 31m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 39m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 39m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Indianapolis on October 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:15am	Intermodal Station	7h 50m	3:05pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:45pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 30m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Fastest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:44pm	Intermodal Station	9h 31m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:35pm	Intermodal Station	7h 40m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:26am	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 39m	3:05pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Indianapolis on October 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:15am	Intermodal Station	7h 50m	3:05pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:45pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 30m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Fastest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:05am	Intermodal Station	14h 44m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	7h 49m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:44pm	Intermodal Station	9h 31m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:35pm	Intermodal Station	7h 40m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:26am	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 39m	3:05pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:15am	MKE Airport - Trains	14h 34m	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Indianapolis on October 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:35pm	Intermodal Station	7h 40m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:45pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 30m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Fastest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:44pm	Intermodal Station	9h 31m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	9h 20m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Indianapolis on October 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:35pm	Intermodal Station	7h 40m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:45pm	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 30m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Fastest
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:44pm	Intermodal Station	9h 31m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	MKE Airport - Trains	9h 20m	4:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:59 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

6h 45mAverage Duration

390 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $281	Average Duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$88 - $148	Average Duration7h 49m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and Indianapolis?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6572 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 $88

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Indianapolis 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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Indianapolis start at $88. The average price for this train route is around $105. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?
The average train trip from Milwaukee to Indianapolis takes 7h 49m and covers 388 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Indianapolis route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Indianapolis departs at 8:05am. The latest train departs at 3:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10-13

$114

10-14

$117

Today

$117

10-16

$117

10-17

$117

10-18

$114

10-19

$111

10-20

$86

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Indianapolis was searched and found on Oct 20, 2026 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $455 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2026-10-20.