There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Leicester by plane or train
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Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NBO - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
15h 38m£300–984Fly to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NBO - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
15h 42m£237–800Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NBO - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
14h 2m£304–593Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- 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 Leicestertrain
14h 14m£241–786Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NBO - LCY
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
15h 47m£346–1,175Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NBO - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
17h 42m£370–514Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane NBO - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain
18h 1m£452–1,502Fly to Humberside Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane NBO - HUY
- Take the train from Barnetby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
18h 10m£265–881
Nairobi (NBO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Leicester is to fly and train which costs £300 - £1,000 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Leicester is to fly and train which takes 14h 2m and costs £300 - £600.
The distance between Nairobi and Leicester is 4434 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 38m to get from Nairobi to Leicester, including transfers.
Leicester is 3h behind Nairobi. It is currently 11:21 PM in Nairobi and 8:21 PM in Leicester.
There are 1008+ hotels available in Leicester.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Leicester, England?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Leicester. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Leicester. 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, 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 Leicester.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Nairobi to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Nairobi to Humberside Airport via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–750
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–900
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–900
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–750
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–750
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–950
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Nairobi to Birmingham Airport via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–850
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
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Nairobi to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Nairobi to Luton Airport via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–440
Flights from Nairobi to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- 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
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Barnetby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnetby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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