Campbeltown, United Kingdom

Campbeltown: airports, things to do and where to stay

Campbeltown is the main town of the Kintyre peninsula, in Argyll, with a long whisky tradition and a harbour at the head of a sea loch.

Campbeltown airports

Campbeltown, United Kingdom

Campbeltown airport is about 5 km from central Campbeltown.

Taxi
Local taxis; it is best to book ahead. It takes about 15 min to Campbeltown.
West Coast Motors
West Coast Motors buses run around the Kintyre peninsula and to Glasgow; check the timetable before you travel.

Campbeltown

A carved medieval Celtic cross standing in the middle of the town's main street.

A historic Campbeltown distillery, one of the few in Scotland still in family ownership.

An early 20th-century cinema with an Art Nouveau façade, one of the oldest still open in Scotland.

A long sandy beach on the west coast, popular for surfing and walks, next to the airport.

Which airport serves Campbeltown?

Campbeltown is served by Campbeltown (CAL).

How far is the airport from central Campbeltown?

Campbeltown airport is about 5 km from central Campbeltown.

How do I get from the airport to central Campbeltown?

From Campbeltown airport you can take Taxi and West Coast Motors (bus). Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Campbeltown?

Highlights of Campbeltown include Campbeltown Cross, Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown Picture House, and Machrihanish Beach.

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