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Hi T,
Last August I had to take a taxi (from outside arrival) to Gare Bayonne.
I told the driver I needed to take the 1455 train to SJPdP, and it was 1430 when I entered the taxi (I was alone without checked bag, only my backpack).
I was at the train station in 20 minutes but then I had to...
Thanks everybody for all replies and responses. Actually the scary feeling already begun when I continued from Roncesvalles (and further) when some paths were dark and deserted, unlike when I started from SJPdP. I am surprised by this feeling as I walked alone also from Sarria to Stg last year...
In addition of the above info as to where to buy ticket at the bus station, there is also a ticket machine close to the counters where you can buy ticket easily (in English, Spanish etc.), very user friendly. Do not worry when you see ALSA on it, you can buy ticket for CONDA bus also. I bought...
I (female) walked solo from SJPdP to Logrono from 5 Aug 2013 and returned home safely. The walk was amazing and had no blisters or other inconveniences (of course I prepared myself as good as I could).
The following occasion is I think important to mention for solo walker like me. Entering...
Im flying into Biarritz next Wed 28th Aug at about 3.20pm and need to find out how to get to SJPDP. Ive read to bus to Bayonne and then catch a train there to St Jean. Has anyone does this recently in the afternoon and are there enough buses/trains to catch at that time of the day? Where would I...
Hi, i have booked my flights to Biarritz for 5 August 2013, and so scared and worried as hell if I can do it (Camino from SJPdP onwards). Although I did Camino last year from Sarria to SdC (and got certificate) in 6 days, this will be my first from SJPdP. In preparation, I have read plenty of...
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