By bus
By bus
Campbeltown is served by the citylink bus from Glasgow to Campbeltown 3 times per day including Sundays. Note that this bus calls at every settlement along the way which results in a long journey time. The bus also calls at various places allowing passengers to transfer onto ferries run by Caledonian MacBrayne see below. Buses can get very busy during peak season - you may see two buses running in convoy!
By ship
By ship
Caledonian MacBrayne
(http://www.calmac.co.uk/) runs the following car ferries which allow access to the various islands around the Kintyre peninsula.Tarbert to Portavadie every hour or so daytime daily. Together with the Gourock to Dunoon service, this provides a shorter route from Glasgow, or makes part of various circular routes.Kennacraig to Islay twice a day. Kennacraig is 6 miles South of Tarbert.Claonaig to Lochranza every 1 1/4 hours daily in summer only. Claonaig is 4.5 miles south of KennacraigThe first 2 ports are served by the Citylink bus service to Campbeltown see above. Claonaig is served by a 3 times per day Mon-Sat by West Coast Motors service 448 from Tarbert.