There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Canterbury by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NBO - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
14h 11m£309–703Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NBO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
14h 23m£231–786Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NBO - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
15h 37m£333–1,264Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NBO - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
17h 47m£365–573Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane NBO - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
18h 13m£454–1,555Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NBO - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
16h 7m£254–891
Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Canterbury is to fly and train which costs £300 - £750 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Canterbury is to fly and train which takes 14h 11m and costs £300 - £750.
The distance between Nairobi and Canterbury is 4387 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Nairobi to Canterbury, including transfers.
Canterbury is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 10:10 AM in Nairobi and 8:10 AM in Canterbury.
There are 2207+ hotels available in Canterbury.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Canterbury, England?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Canterbury. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Canterbury West. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Canterbury West.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Nairobi to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Nairobi to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–900
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–900
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–950
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–900
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–450
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £290–800
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Flibco
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