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How to get fromNairobi to Aberdeenby bus, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Aberdeen by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeNBO - ABZ
    14h 53m
    £255–955

  2. Bus, fly to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Newcastle (NCL)planeNBO - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    19h 45m
    £241–1,015

  3. Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNBO - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    17h 57m
    £317–651

  4. Bus, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeNBO - DND
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
    18h 56m
    £267–1,084

  5. Bus, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeNBO - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
    18h 48m
    £314–1,144

  6. Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeNBO - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    18h 30m
    £337–516

Nairobi (NBO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£255Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Aberdeen, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Aberdeen. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, then take the bus to Adelphi. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, then take the train to Aberdeen.

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