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How to get fromNairobi to Kentby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Kent by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NBO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    14h 18m
    £461–741

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NBO - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    18h 12m
    £284–839

  3. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NBO - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    14h 26m
    £340–732

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NBO - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    15h 32m
    £334–1,170

  5. Fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane NBO - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    18h 40m
    £514–1,773

Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,325.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Kent. However, 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 Victoria, then take the train to Lenham. Alternatively, 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 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Ashford International, then take the train to Lenham.

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