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Bus to Ponferrada from Madrid Airport.

Thanks, falcon269, for your help. Due to my flight time it's easier to stay a night in Madrid and take the bus next morning. I've followed your suggestion re accommodation in Ponferrada and managed to book a room at the Hostal Rio Selmo. Andy.
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- Post #3
- Feb 12, 2013
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino
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Bus to Ponferrada from Madrid Airport.

I am flying to Madrid on 26th.Feb. and will stay that night at a hotel near the airport. Next day I hope to take a bus from the airport to Ponferrada to start walking from there to Finisterre. Can anyone advise me if it is possible to buy a bus ticket at the airport, or is it necessary to...
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- Feb 11, 2013
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino
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A comparison

I climbed Snowdon in 2008 and walked from St. Jean to Roncesvalles the following year( when I was 59). I found the route over the Pyrenees to be no more difficult than the climb up Snowdon. Much of the route from St. Jean is on paved road and although it involves a long uphill slog there is...
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- Post #3
- Feb 3, 2013
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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Any October Starters?

Hello all, I also plan to walk the Camino Frances, starting from SJPP on October 3rd. My training was going well until a few weeks ago when I fell from a ladder, injuring my ribs and shoulder. I am improving now and managed around 15 miles on Sunday, with no...
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- Sep 3, 2009
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 👋 Introduce Yourself or Say Hello
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Introducing myself

Hello everyone, I'm Andy from Scotland and plan to walk from SJPDP IN September 2009, by which time I hope to be fitter and have a little Spanish.Enjoying reading the posts on this excellent forum. All the best, Andy.
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- Jan 11, 2009
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- Camino de Santiago Forum: 👋 Introduce Yourself or Say Hello