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How to get to a hospital

There are lots of public transport options available to help make your journey to the hospital easier. Most hospitals also have car parks.

If you cannot take public transport or drive, you might be able to book a Ring and Ride journey to visit a hospital.

Hospitals

Birmingham Children's Hospital
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
B4 6NH

Getting here

By bus

All buses to Birmingham City Centre

By train

Use Birmingham Snow Hill or Birmingham New Street stations

By tram

Use the Bull Street tram stop

Parking

Please see hospital website for further information. Parking | Birmingham Women's and Children's (bwc.nhs.uk)

Cycle

Cycle Parking is available outside the entrance to the Children’s Hospital

West Midlands Cycle Hire is available close to the hospital site.

Birmingham Women's Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TG

Getting here

By bus

Several buses stop at this hospital:

  • 19
  • 20
  • 20a
  • 25
  • 41
  • 46
  • 46a
  • 48
  • 55
  • 76
  • X21 (Services X21 & X22 are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Birmingham City Centre)
  • X22 (Services X21 & X22 are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Birmingham City Centre)

By train

Use University station.

Parking

Please see hospital website for further information Parking | Birmingham Women's and Children's (bwc.nhs.uk)

Cycling

West Midlands Cycle Hire is available close to the hospital site.

City Hospital
Dudley Road
Birmingham
B18 7QH

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 11A
  • 11C
  • 80
  • 82 (Services 82 & 87 are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Birmingham City Centre)
  • 87 (Services 82 & 87 are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Birmingham City Centre)
  • 89

Parking

Please see hospital website for further information. Car Parking and Travel | Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (swbh.nhs.uk)

Cycling

Cycle Parking is available at City Hospital.

West Midlands Cycle Hire is available close to the hospital site.

Good Hope Hospital
Rectory Road
Sutton Coldfield
B75 7RR

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 71
  • 71a
  • 76
  • 78a
  • 110
  • X4
  • X14
  • You can take the bus to Sutton Coldfield town centre or train to Sutton Coldfield train station and then catch a bus.

Train

Sutton Coldfield is the closest train station to Good Hope Hospital.

Parking

Parking is available. Please visit the hospital webpage for further information. Getting to Good Hope Hospital by car (uhb.nhs.uk)

Cycling

Cycle storage facilities are available at Good Hope Hospital.

West Midlands Cycle Hire is available close to the hospital site.

Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green East
Birmingham
B9 5SS

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 28
  • 41
  • 73
  • 97/97A (Service 97/97A are the fastest and most frequent service to/from Birmingham City Centre)

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. Getting to Heartlands Hospital by car (uhb.nhs.uk)

Cycling

Cycle storage is available at Heartlands Hospital

New Cross Hospital
Wednesfield Road
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 9
  • 9
  • 53
  • 57
  • 59 (Service 59 is the fastest and most frequent service to/from Wolverhampton City Centre)
  • 65
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. Travel to New Cross Hospital | The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Cycling

Cycle shelters are available to store your bike at the hospital.

West Midlands Cycle Hire is available close to the hospital site.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Queen Medical Centre
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TH

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 19
  • 20
  • 20a
  • 25
  • 41
  • 46
  • 46a
  • 48
  • 55
  • 76
  • X21 (Services X21 & X22 are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Birmingham City Centre)
  • X22 (Services X21 & X22 are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Birmingham City Centre)

By train

Use University station.

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. Getting to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham by car (uhb.nhs.uk)

Free shuttle bus

The shuttle bus carries patients, visitors and staff from University Railway Station to QEHB, Birmingham Women's Hospital, the Heritage Building and the Mental Health Trust. There are drop-off areas outside the QEHB Main Entrance and Emergency Department.

The bus will drop you off outside the QE main entrance and emergency department entrance.

Cycle

Cycle storage facilities are available at the hospital.

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Bristol Road South
Northfield
B31 2AP

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 20
  • 20a
  • 61
  • 63

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. Royal Orthopaedic Hospital - The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (roh.nhs.uk)

Cycling

A cycle shelter is available at the hospital.

Russells Hall Hospital
High Street
Pensnett
Dudley
DY1 2HQ

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 2
  • 2a
  • 5
  • 5a
  • 6
  • 226
  • X10

Parking

For more information on parking please click here to visit the hospital webpage.

Solihull Hospital
Lode Lane
Solihull
B91 2JL

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 72
  • 73
  • 82
  • A9
  • A10
  • X2
  • X12
  • A15

You can also take any bus to Solihull town centre or train to Solihull train station. The hospital is within walking distance.

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. Getting to Solihull Hospital by car (uhb.nhs.uk)

University Hospital Coventry
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 9 (Services 9 & 17/17A are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Coventry City Centre)
  • 17 (Services 9 & 17/17A are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Coventry City Centre)
  • 17A (Services 9 & 17/17A are the fastest and most frequent services to/from Coventry City Centre)
  • 20A
  • 51
  • 60
  • 74
  • 74a
  • 74b
  • 74s
  • 78
  • 78A
  • 85
  • 85A
  • 85B
  • 85h
  • 703
  • X6

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

Cycle

Cycle Parking facilities are available at the hospital.

Walsall Manor Hospital
Manor Road
Walsall
WS2 9PS

Getting here

By bus

You can take bus services:

  • 36
  • 39
  • 637

You can also take any bus to Walsall town centre, or train to Walsall train station and change to these bus services.

Parking

Please visit the hospital website for further information. Getting here - Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Cycle

Bicycle shelters are available at the hospital.

West Midlands Cycle Hire is available close to the hospital site.

Midland Metropolitan Hospital
Grove Lane, Smethwick 
Birmingham 
B66 2QT 

Getting here

By bus 

You can take bus services: 

  • 54
  • 82
  • 87  

Route 82 and 87 will be adjusted so that buses departing from Birmingham will serve the new Grove Lane stops. Buses travelling towards Birmingham will maintain their existing route and serve the bus stop on Dudley Road.   

  • 89  

Route 89 will terminate at Midland Metropolitan Hospital instead of Bearwood.  

Please visit Transport for West Midlands journey planner. Transport for West Midlands - Plan my journey (tfwm.org.uk) 

By rail 

The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street. 

Please visit West Midlands Rail website for rail information. Trains, tickets & service information | Home (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk) 

Parking 

Please visit the hospital website for further information. How to get to Midland Metropolitan University Hospital | Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (swbh.nhs.uk)  

Cycling 

Cycle storage is available at Midland Metropolitan Hospital. 

Other options

Hospital volunteer transport

Some hospitals have volunteers who provide transport. Ask your hospital's general office to see if this is available.

Help with travelling expenses

You might be able to get help with travelling expenses if you:

  • go into hospital for treatment
  • come out of hospital after treatment
  • go to an outpatients appointment

Community Transport Coventry

You might be able to get free door-to-door travel if you're going to the hospital.

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