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Monica, I think that would be possible. From what I saw, there was no direct travel from Santiago to Lisbon (excluding air travel). Because of this, I cannot give an exact time of travel. Also, there is a one hour time change which is helpful on your way down, but will add an hour upon your...
Sounds like a great trip! I made it down to Sintra after my Camino last summer. I stopped at a few places along the way though. My first destination was Porto. You can catch a train at the main station there in Santiago. I'm assuming you'll be taking the bus back from Finisterre to Santiago. It...
I took a similar route this summer. After walking to Finisterre, I bused back to Santiago and caught a train to Vigo. From there, I took a train to Porto, and a few days later to Lisbon. It's a short train ride from Lisbon to Sintra, and a nice area to explore.
I went to Porto after my Camino as well. I took a train to Vigo, and then a connection to Porto. It cost me about 20 euro and the scenery was gorgeous!
I took the same course to St Jean in July 2012. At the time, there were two buses to St Jean each day. I'm not sure if it will be the same schedule in May 2013, but if so, my ticket was purchased the morning of my trip and cost around 15 euro.
Drew
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