Camino de Santiago + train trip = perfection
The third edition of the Pilgrim Train will cover the route Madrid – Vigo - Pontevedra - Vilagarcía de Arousa - Santiago de Compostela - Madrid , passing through places like Tui, O Porriño, Mos, Redondela, Arcade, San Amaro, Villagarcía de Arousa, Cambados, O Grove, Caldas de Rei, Valga, Padrón or Teo.
four days and five nights to cover the route that separates Madrid from Santiago de Compostela through towns that are part of the well-known as the Portuguese Way, which this year joins the route , they explain from Renfe in a statement.
During the journey, travelers who wish to do so may complete several stages of the Camino on foot or by bicycle (one bicycle per traveler and up to 10 bicycles per train) to get the Compostela. In fact, the Pilgrim Train contemplates three stages with which the necessary 100 kilometers are added that will allow them to get hold of the document. The organization will transfer passengers by bus from the station where the train has stopped to the point where the stage begins.
The tickets, which can be purchased through this link from 625 euros per person in a double compartment, include Grand Class double cabin accommodation (with full bathroom), continental breakfast every morning, excursions, the activities that take place and two dinners (the first and the last night of the trip) .
Graphic summary of the Pilgrim Train