Getting there and back
Flights and buses
Nothing here is booked yet, so every leg carries the Status that says how settled it is.
Newcastle → Amsterdam → Bilbao → Logroño → Burgos → Bilbao → Amsterdam → Newcastle
- FlightSunday 4 OctoberPLANNED
Newcastle → Amsterdam → Bilbao
- AirlineKLM
- Times05:45–11:15 approx
The itinerary matches the early KLM routing previously researched, but exact flight numbers and times must be rechecked against the bookable October 2026 schedule before treating them as confirmed.
That night is in Bilbao, no property chosen yetTO BOOKThat night →
- BusMonday 5 OctoberTO VERIFY
Bilbao → Logroño
- Likely operatorALSA or applicable regional operator
- Duration estimateapproximately 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours
- Likely stationsBilbao Intermodal → Logroño Bus Station
This transfer occurs before the longest proposed walking stage, so the exact timetable materially affects whether Stage 1 is sensible.
The walking that follows is 28.7 kmAPPROXStage 1 →
That night is in Nájera, no property chosen yetPROPOSEDThat night →
- BusSaturday 10 OctoberTO VERIFY
Burgos → Bilbao
- Likely operatorALSA
- Duration estimateapproximately 1 hour 45 minutes for a fast direct service
- Likely stationsBurgos Bus Station → Bilbao Intermodal
Leave Burgos on Saturday after breakfast or at a convenient time, travel to Bilbao, check into the Bilbao hotel, then spend the remainder of Saturday in Bilbao.
That night is in Bilbao, no property chosen yetTO BOOKThat night →
- FlightSunday 11 OctoberPLANNED
Bilbao → Amsterdam → Newcastle
- AirlineKLM
- Times17:15–22:55 approx
Exact October 2026 flight numbers, timings and fare must be confirmed before booking.