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Travelling to Campbeltown from Glasgow and beyond,
can be by car, bus, boat or plane.
Car
By car, it takes just under 3 hours to get to
Campbeltown from the centre of Glasgow.
Follow the A82 past Dumbarton and round beautiful
Loch Lomond, the up through the Rest and be Thankful
enjoying breathtaking views before heading onto
Inveraray. Follow the road round Loch Fyne through
Lochgilphead and Ardrishaig before arriving at the
lovely village of Tarbert - the gateway to the
Kintyre peninsula. With only a short distance to go,
relax and enjoy your drive down the stunning west
coast of Kintyre. On route, looking out over the
Atlantic Ocean, you will see the islands of Gigha,
Cara, Jura and Islay and if it is really clear the
coast of Northern Ireland.
Car Share
As there will be over 200 people travelling to
Campbeltown from outside Argyll, we want to make it
as easy for you as possible to minimise your cost,
and the environmental impact of all that travel.
You can opt to car-share by leaving your details by
clicking on
here on the
kintyreforum.
Bus
Alternatively, West Coast Motors and Scottish
Citylink offer a 3 times daily coach service from
Glasgow - timetable available from their website
here.
Boat
Plans are again underway to re-open the ferry route
from Ballycastle in Northern Ireland to Campbeltown
but will now be 2007 at the earliest.
Kintyre Express now offer the first regular
passenger service from Troon to Campbeltown with two
sailings per day every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Travel the 32 mile sea passage in style, speed and
comfort in approximately one hour! For more
information please visit the website -
www.kintyreexpress.com |
