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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 London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)planeLHR - NBO
    13h 39m
    $382–834

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nairobi (NBO)planeLTN - NBO
    15h 19m
    $248–893

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nairobi (NBO)planeBHX - NBO
    14h 51m
    $297–847

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)planeLGW - NBO
    13h 39m
    $388–699

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nairobi (NBO)planeMAN - NBO
    16h 28m
    $419–817

  6. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Nairobi (NBO)planeHUY - NBO
    19h 40m
    $574–2,175

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

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.

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