Calmac’s Ardrossan-Campbeltown ferry service made permanent
A SEASONAL ferry service linking North Ayrshire and Kintyre will resume after a Scottish Government decision to make it permanent.
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A SEASONAL ferry service linking North Ayrshire and Kintyre will resume after a Scottish Government decision to make it permanent.
A pilot service between Ardrossan and Campbeltown operated for the past three years.
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Hide AdIt was the first new Calmac route for 20 years, and was used by 30,000 passengers during the pilot.
The sailings provide an alternative to the three to four-hour drive between Campbeltown and Glasgow.
Tourism businesses in Kintyre said the new service had made a difference to the area’s economy.
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