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The trains do seem to be a bit complicated around there. There are regular trains from Irun to Bayonne and Bayonne to St Jean, but it looks like only 3 trains a day from Pamplona to Irun (two in the morning, one at night) - and the whole journey (with the changes, and something of a detour) is...
DG - Madrid to Logrono seems a tricky one by train - the only way seems to be to change at Zaragoza. There is a train from Madrid Atocha (2 changes on the Metro from the airport) leaving at 11.30, getting to Zaragoza at 13.25, then the train to Logrono leaves at 14.25, arriving at 16.29.
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I don't know of a direct train from Paris (Gare de Lyon) - which would be the obvious choice, but the next best would be via St Etienne Chateaucreux - which takes just over 4 hours. The two sites I have used are Rail Europe (http://www.raileurope.co.uk), SNCF (http://www.voyages-sncf.com) and...
Ryanair
I have flown with them quite a few times, because they operate out of a small airport near to where I live, and are still scandalously cheap (next time I promise I will go by train, but my flights to Madrid to join the Camino in May are one penny each way). They are cheap and cheerful...
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