diff --git a/cli/CHANGELOG.md b/cli/CHANGELOG.md
index a742c457d3..46bb8e0c8c 100644
--- a/cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,16 +21,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## 1.1.0 - 2023-MM-DD
 
-### Changed
-
-- `WalletCommand::Mnemonic` now takes 2 optional arguments to avoid user interaction;
-
 ### Added
 
 - `WalletCommand::Accounts` variant to list all available accounts in a wallet;
 - `addresses` now additionally prints the hex version of the address;
 - `outputs`, `unspent-outputs` print a list that includes number and type of the output;
 
+### Changed
+
+- `WalletCommand::Mnemonic` now takes 2 optional arguments to avoid user interaction;
+- `AccountCommand::Transaction` now accepts either an index or an ID;
+
 ## 1.0.0 - 2023-07-27
 
 First release of the `cli-wallet`.
diff --git a/cli/src/account.rs b/cli/src/account.rs
index f5a63acfa1..8491b370a1 100644
--- a/cli/src/account.rs
+++ b/cli/src/account.rs
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ pub async fn account_prompt_internal(
                 } => send_native_token_command(account, address, token_id, amount, gift_storage_deposit).await,
                 AccountCommand::SendNft { address, nft_id } => send_nft_command(account, address, nft_id).await,
                 AccountCommand::Sync => sync_command(account).await,
-                AccountCommand::Transaction { transaction_id } => transaction_command(account, &transaction_id).await,
+                AccountCommand::Transaction { selector } => transaction_command(account, selector).await,
                 AccountCommand::Transactions { show_details } => transactions_command(account, show_details).await,
                 AccountCommand::UnspentOutputs => unspent_outputs_command(account).await,
                 AccountCommand::Vote { event_id, answers } => vote_command(account, event_id, answers).await,
diff --git a/cli/src/command/account.rs b/cli/src/command/account.rs
index 99473f6c53..fddb6dc806 100644
--- a/cli/src/command/account.rs
+++ b/cli/src/command/account.rs
@@ -195,11 +195,12 @@ pub enum AccountCommand {
     },
     /// Synchronize the account.
     Sync,
-    /// Show the details of the transaction.
+    /// Show the details of a transaction.
     #[clap(visible_alias = "tx")]
     Transaction {
-        /// Transaction ID to be displayed e.g. 0x84fe6b1796bddc022c9bc40206f0a692f4536b02aa8c13140264e2e01a3b7e4b.
-        transaction_id: String,
+        /// Selector for transaction.
+        /// Either by ID (e.g. 0x84fe6b1796bddc022c9bc40206f0a692f4536b02aa8c13140264e2e01a3b7e4b) or index.
+        selector: TransactionSelector,
     },
     /// List the account transactions.
     #[clap(visible_alias = "txs")]
@@ -246,6 +247,25 @@ pub enum AccountCommand {
     VotingOutput,
 }
 
+/// Select by transaction ID or list index
+#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone)]
+pub enum TransactionSelector {
+    Id(TransactionId),
+    Index(usize),
+}
+
+impl FromStr for TransactionSelector {
+    type Err = Error;
+
+    fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Self, Self::Err> {
+        Ok(if let Ok(index) = s.parse() {
+            Self::Index(index)
+        } else {
+            Self::Id(s.parse()?)
+        })
+    }
+}
+
 /// `addresses` command
 pub async fn addresses_command(account: &Account) -> Result<(), Error> {
     let addresses = account.addresses().await?;
@@ -741,15 +761,17 @@ pub async fn sync_command(account: &Account) -> Result<(), Error> {
 }
 
 /// `transaction` command
-pub async fn transaction_command(account: &Account, transaction_id_str: &str) -> Result<(), Error> {
-    let transaction_id = TransactionId::from_str(transaction_id_str)?;
-    let maybe_transaction = account
-        .transactions()
-        .await
-        .into_iter()
-        .find(|tx| tx.transaction_id == transaction_id);
-
-    if let Some(tx) = maybe_transaction {
+pub async fn transaction_command(account: &Account, selector: TransactionSelector) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    let mut transactions = account.transactions().await;
+    let transaction = match selector {
+        TransactionSelector::Id(id) => transactions.into_iter().find(|tx| tx.transaction_id == id),
+        TransactionSelector::Index(index) => {
+            transactions.sort_by(|a, b| a.timestamp.cmp(&b.timestamp));
+            transactions.into_iter().nth(index)
+        }
+    };
+
+    if let Some(tx) = transaction {
         println_log_info!("{:#?}", tx);
     } else {
         println_log_info!("No transaction found");