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How to get fromLeicester to Nairobiby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Nairobi by train or plane

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BHX - NBO
    14h 48m
    $483–651

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LTN - NBO
    15h 10m
    $336–1,080

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LHR - NBO
    13h 21m
    $445–956

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LGW - NBO
    13h 40m
    $639–1,045

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MAN - NBO
    16h 43m
    $429–750

  6. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane HUY - NBO
    17h 32m
    $671–2,322

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,080.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Leicester to Nairobi. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.

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