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How to get fromNairobi to Scotlandby bus, plane or train

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNBO - EDI
    15h 3m
    £181–661

  2. Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeNBO - GLA
    14h 47m
    £181–701

  3. Bus, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeNBO - ABZ
    15h 6m
    £231–901

  4. Bus, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeNBO - DND
    17h 17m
    £233–904

  5. Bus, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeNBO - INV
    16h 44m
    £258–961

  6. Bus, fly to Newcastle, train

    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
    16h 51m
    £201–835

  7. Bus, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeNBO - MME
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    18h 22m
    £475–1,765

  8. Bus, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeNBO - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    18h 27m
    £251–881

Nairobi (NBO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Scotland. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane.

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