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There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Leicester by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NBO - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    14h 12m
    £336–736

  2. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NBO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    15h 37m
    £230–612

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NBO - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    16h 8m
    £354–478

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NBO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    14h 3m
    £486–756

  5. 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 London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    15h 46m
    £366–1,185

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NBO - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    17h 14m
    £314–554

  7. 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 Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain train
    18h 9m
    £494–1,621

  8. Fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane NBO - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain train
    18h 32m
    £285–922

Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,390.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 12m

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 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, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, 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.

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