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  1. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    Here's the link for the train Madrid to Sarria http://www.rome2rio.com/s/Madrid-Airport-MAD-Spain/Sarria
  2. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    Your route is looking good. Not sure about the train to SdeC, but the bus from Lugo to Sarria is a tricky one. Only a few buses a day. Our bus from Madrid to Lugo arrived about two minutes before the Sarria bus (Monbus) departed, and we literally threw our luggage into the hold of the bus and...
  3. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    littlelady angel - falcon269 has some great suggestions for your trip - Agree that you should go that extra 5 km beyond Melide, after the pulpo (octopus) that is.....evens out the distances too. - Luggage forwarding was also part of our plan as we each had 20 kg baggage for the holiday after...
  4. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    Hi Notes I took during the walk indicate that the stretch Palais de Rei-Melide-Arzua was the toughest, all 30 km is up slope. If I were to do it again, this would be the way I'd do it Day 1 ] Getting to Sarria - Train or bus - personal decision Day 2 ] Day 3 Sarria to...
  5. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    Hi Thanks for the query. Personally, I would not go in July/August as I have been told that the route gets very crowded as the US and Europe are on holiday, and accommodation is not easy to come by. We went on the last week of Aug and the first week of Sep, when most people are back at...
  6. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    wayfarer and toazenqi Thanks for the kind words. We took all of 10 days on the route, and to some this may have been more a waste of time. But we gave ourselves time to literally smell the roses, and enjoyed fresh fruits - strawberries, raspberries, figs - along the way; checked out the wild...
  7. ashcan

    Sarria to Santiago in early Sep

    Wife and I did the walk Sarria to Santiago from 29 Aug to 7 Sep, taking it slow as we are on the other side of 60 and did not want to go beyond 15 km a day. Dreaming of going from Santiago to Fisterre next year. Regards from Singapore

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