The train between Indianapolis and East Saint Louis takes 14h 22m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Indianapolis to East Saint Louis. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Indianapolis and East Saint Louis. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Indianapolis is at 6:25 AM which arrives into East Saint Louis at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 14h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to East Saint Louis. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis station and arriving at East Saint Louis station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
Indianapolis to East Saint Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to East Saint Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
The distance between Indianapolis and East Saint Louis is 366.8 km. The road distance is 771 km.
You can take a train from Indianapolis to 5TH & MISSOURI station via Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, and CIVIC CENTER station in around 11h 2m.