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There are 7 ways to get from Sheffield to Nairobi by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MAN - NBO
    15h 15m
    $506–703

  2. Train to Humberside Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane HUY - NBO
    16h 19m
    $297–1,150

  3. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LBA - NBO
    15h 19m
    $350–1,338

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BHX - NBO
    15h 3m
    $468–1,686

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LHR - NBO
    14h 53m
    $543–1,145

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LGW - NBO
    14h 44m
    $531–905

  7. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MME - NBO
    19h 55m
    $626–2,308

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Nairobi. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Leeds, walk to Station B, take the line 19 bus to St Andrews Street, walk to Leeds Fire Station, take the bus to Leeds Bradford Airport, walk to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.

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