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I used Trainline once and they did not alert me that the time of departure had changed which resulted in me missing my train. Renfe does keep you informed.
I know PayPal might not be a desirable option but discovered it was the best option not only for Renfe but also for accommodations. And, you want to book thru Renfe as other booking sites do not tell you of time changes, etc as I discovered needing to get from Santiago to Madrid to catch a...
I booked a Santiago to Madrid ticket through Trainline last October. The train left a few hours earlier than originally scheduled and I was not notified. Unfortunately there no tickets available the entire day. I had to get to Madrid for a flight the following day so I had to fly. I think...
It was my experience that the timing of the date and time release varies. As mentioned above you can get alerts when to expect them. Other sites, such as RailEurope may have tickets available now. However, they will not alert you if there is a change in the train departure time which I sadly...
I ponied up and flew Business class and will never regret the extra $$. I flew from Chicago and I believe the flight was 6+ hours and overnight. I am 73 which played heavily in my decision. When making plans for the Camino I factored the cost into the overall expense. I too can’t sleep on...
Decided on the bus. The train (at least from my view) is in the day before and the day after I need. But, the bus is much more affordable. Thanks again
Hi,
I’ve been using the rail europe app but I will check that too. I will take any and all advice as this my first Camino. It will only be from Sarria, but it’s a start.
I am trying to book a train from Madrid to Leon 1/10/22 but those tickets are not yet available. Then I need another from Santiago to madrid 15/10/22. I will figure it all out. I think I just need to be patient. 🤣
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