I had this query via email "how can you help mother and son get back to yorkshire for school? any clue all links are full from here near perpignan france"
Here is my response;
"It’s probably best for them to battle through the train strikes and get to the North of France, Ferries across the channel have a lot of capacity but ferries in North Spain which would be the alternative option are full in most cases. Due to the train strikes it might be woth them getting a bus have a look at this page on our site for useful info.
http://www.flightlesstravel.com/plan/overland/buses/"
I'd be interested to hear how they get on.
Hope this is of some help