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I was in the same situation as the OP on my first Camino, as I had a strict return date. Upon reaching the hub of Carrion de Los Condes, about halfway through the Meseta, I took a bus to Leon, spent a night, and then took another bus to Hospital D’Orbigo, from where I resumed walking the rest...
Indeed this represents one possible solution- go from Madrid to Burgos, stay overnight in Burgos then bus to Carrion next morning. Might do.
The issue then is Leon to Pamplona on the return, in time to catch that afternoon bus from Pamplona to Roncesvalles. I’m also a little concerned about...
Thanks for your two responses.
That late departure from Pamplona to Roncesvalles is problematic. How would a pilgrim get up there earlier in the morning?
Regarding Palencia to Carrion, there is a direct bus that connects well with the train’s arrival from Pamplona, whereas if I went via...
Hi all.
In late October I'm returning to the CF to do the parts I was unable to complete on my first Camino (April this year). Now, I'm geogrphically quite familiar with the area and I am one of those who can usually find relevant transport data without resorting to inquiring in forums. But a...
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