There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Kent by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NBO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
14h 23m£327–631Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NBO - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
17h 32m£304–629Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NBO - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
14h 33m£359–776Bus, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NBO - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
15h 37m£531–1,965Bus, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane NBO - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
18h 44m£586–2,166
Nairobi (NBO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kent is to bus and fly and train which costs £300 - £650 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kent is to bus and fly and train which takes 14h 23m and costs £320 - £650.
The distance between Nairobi and Kent is 4353 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Nairobi to Kent, including transfers.
Kent is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 9:36 PM in Nairobi and 7:36 PM in Kent.
There are 706+ hotels available in Kent.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kent, England?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Kent. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to London Victoria, then take the train to Lenham. 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 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Ashford International, then take the train to Lenham.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–2,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–600
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–950
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Norwich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Gatwick Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–900
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Heathrow Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nairobi to London Stansted Airport via Frankfurt, Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–900
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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