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How to get fromNairobi to Cardiffby bus, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Cardiff by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeNBO - CWL
    15h 20m
    £485–1,509

  2. Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeNBO - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    17h 3m
    £260–798

  3. Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNBO - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    15h 27m
    £300–927

  4. Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNBO - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    14h 44m
    £316–898

  5. Bus, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeNBO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    15h 48m
    £312–651

  6. Bus, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London City Airport (LCY)planeNBO - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    16h 41m
    £384–1,538

  7. Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNBO - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    17h 26m
    £361–1,561

  8. Bus, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Exeter (EXT)planeNBO - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
    20h 50m
    £369–1,672

Nairobi (NBO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration15h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£419Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Cardiff. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), walk to Cardiff Airport, take the line 304 bus to Barry Hotel, walk to Barry, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central.

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