It seems Express Bourricot has an office on the same road as my first Albergue. Ill just pop in the day before to book if i need it. Perfect. Thanks all for the help and suggestions.
From St Jean to Roncesvalles I think Express Bourricot is the only option (although possibly the ‘donkey service’ also does it.
Look online and drop your bag off with them in St Jean. Very reliable.
Once you’re in Spain there are numerous...
Not always! There was more than one occasion that I arrived at an albergue and checked in and showered and the Bag Transferers will still waiting for their bags to turn up. Of course they always arrived - and I did not object to getting the...
Generally the bags need to be in reception labeled by 8am for collection, with the envelope attached with euros inside.
I phone or Whatsapp the night before to let them know there is something to collect, or the albergue staff may offer to do it...
I dont know if you are able to help unless you have used this service but...
So just checking the site. As an example if I wanted to get by rucksack picked up at Roncesvalles, my accompdation ( Alberge de Pelegrinos) is not listed as apick up...
That is only after November 1st. Until then Correos offers backpack transfer on the Camino Francés from Roncesvalles on. You can use Express Bourricot for the portion in France
Here's a helpful thread:
Bag transport companies on the Camino - a...
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