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On the BBC News website is a report that Glen was feared dead as his tracking device had failed in Portugal with fears that he may have met his end by flying into electricity pylons. The good news is that he has reached Africa at last with his tracker now working again & recording that he...
Today BBC News continues the reports of Glen, the hitch-hiking Osprey. He must be heading for Santiago.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-63584969
It is worth noting that the Logrono bus station is some distance from the train station, not a long walk but worth factoring in the extra time if your schedule is tight.
There is a bus service from Estella to Logrono from where you can take a train to Bilbao. I travelled to Bilbao from Los Arcos using this route in September 2019.
After walking the Camino Portuguese in 2016 I took the morning train from SdC to Segovia as a planned one night stopover before continuing to Madrid the next day and on to Barcelona for the TGV to Paris. As others have said, the station is some 5-6kms out of town, information online says the bus...
Hello Sam,
I agree with all those who direct you to the Seat61 website and suggest travelling overnight from Hendaye to Lisbon. Living in Scotland I understand only too well the added difficulty and expense of travelling to the start of my walking the Camino. You don't say where in Scotland you...
Thank you @becksb85 for being so thoughtful.
Living in Scotland, and not being plane-friendly, I always travel by a combination of train, bus and/or ferry to walk in Spain. This might be throwing a spanner in the works :rolleyes:- and I haven't tried this route - but might it be worth...
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