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  1. Sagalouts

    What is the best way from Wales to SJPP to start the camino?

    hi Darren the cheap options from Wales Megga bus or national bus from Cardiff to London approx 5 to 10 pounds if booked up to 2 weeks before late bus from victoria bus station to stansted airport approx £8 sleep out in stansted (everyone does it and you may hook up with other pilgrims)...
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    Getting from Santiago de Compostela to Paris (cheaply)

    I would look for any Ryanair flight out of Santiago even if its Frankfurt 'BOOk early for cheapest ticket (keep checking online as you walk) and then on to Paris by cheap Eurolines bus,if booked 2/3 weeks ahead £10/15 gets you from Paris to London Victoria on above or Megabus. I,ve Booked a...
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    ryanair in relation to national express

    Hi T relax-Ryan-air has the best record on times. when you board in Santiago air staff try selling you bus tickets to London for when you land £9/£10. lots of buses at the airport £12 ish. also Stansted has a railway station-cuts the journey time to London by half £12/15,hanging round the...
  4. Sagalouts

    Berlin to Santiago

    wow thats some walk http://www.caminosantiagodecompostela.c ... tial74.jpg I don't know of any guides but I'm presuming you walk through Leipzig-Nurnberg-Bern-Geneve and then on from Le-Puy-lots of guide books from there. Ian
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    By train from UK

    hi dwin64 just booked a train for the 3rd April from Paris montparnasse to Bayonne leaves 7.28 -gets there 12.30 cheap price of £30.From Bayonne its a simple connection to sjpp but I don't think you can book in advance.but its a cheap and not very long journey I looked at trains from home at...
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    How to go back to St Jean pied de port

    As far as I know there is no plane from Santiago to Bayonne,but as both airports are served by Ryanair you could hire a car from the airport in Santiago and drop it off at the airport near Bayonne. if you pay online through Hertz the price at the moment for 2/3 days (small 2 door manual) is...
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    Hostel in Biarritz por favore!

    I stayed at the Paris madrid place in 2009 right by the train station,great place-about 30 euros for the single room,the most I spent on the whole camino but it was the cheapest in town.the airport is placed between the two towns-lots of fellow pilgrims will get off the flight with you,just ask...
  8. Sagalouts

    Rollerblading Pilgrim Documentary

    got me going for a while there Rob :D Ian
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    Getting to SJPDP from Marseille

    I believe you need to catch the high speed train to Paris-getting off at the nearest stop to Biarritz or Bayonne itself and from there small train to SJPP-it won't be that cheap but I love these trains that reach speeds of 180+km per hour. Ian
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    Checking in - no checked luggage

    you have to check in online and then print off your online ticket ( boarding card)anytime from 15 days up to 4 hours before you leave and then go straight to security-they tear part of it-you then show it at the boarding gate and when you board your flight.(You should recieve an email with...
  11. Sagalouts

    Biarritz to estella by public transport?

    hi gwen morgan I am doing the same but in reverse,there is a bus to Logrono and then on to estella,,I will search out the web-site and post there will be a bus to Pamplona and then on to estella but not checked that out yet. pamplona bus http://www.whatpamplona.com/bus-pamplona.html...
  12. Sagalouts

    Purchasing tickets online with Eurolines

    I think you should invite any English Pilgrims not walking to invade Wales,us English love doing that-how about a walk on the coast-camping-druid beer festival come dylan thomas weekend. Ian
  13. Sagalouts

    TRAINS OR BUSES FROM LOURDES TO SJPP

    thanks for the links Mike I think the plans are starting to come together Ian
  14. Sagalouts

    TRAINS OR BUSES FROM LOURDES TO SJPP

    I hear you Brother thanks- looks like I'm going to have to enjoy that old experience of opening my wallet for the kids :( Ian
  15. Sagalouts

    TRAINS OR BUSES FROM LOURDES TO SJPP

    I'm flying out of London with my son 14th April,the options as they stand at the moment are £150 into Biarritz arrive 15.00 or £57 into Lourdes arrive 9.30,I know there is a train from Lourdes into Bayonna but will I finish up paying more? or is it poss to catch buses to somewhere near SJPP...
  16. Sagalouts

    Booking train from Paris to Bayonne

    from the airport yes,but that means you will prob have to stay in bayonne the night the way I read it,if you catch a train into Paris from the airport,you can catch the 10-10 from Paris Montparnass 14.51 into Bayonna and then into SJPP for the night,you can still make it if you catch the 10.45...
  17. Sagalouts

    CHEAP FLIGHTS

    thanks for posting Lydia Am I right in thinking the band are called Sweet F A or something like that Ian
  18. Sagalouts

    Arrive Biarritz at 16:15. Can I make it to SJPdP that night?

    Hi Rebeca no worries-the bus stop, in fact the only bus stop is just left of the departure door,from memory the taxi is 25 euro the bus 4 euro-there will be other pilgrims-engage in conversation,Bayonna train station is in a large square,the bus stops at the bottom edge-station at sjpp is 10...
  19. Sagalouts

    Travel from Santiago to Villafranca del Bierzo

    Hi Michele if you catch a direct bus to Lugo-from Santiago it seems there are 4 buses a day to Villafranca 1am-10-30-12.15 and 17-30 the journey takes just over 1 hour. your question was answered in an post from 2011 "how to get from sarria to villafranca" it lists all the time tables. if all...

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