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.
Select your hospital:
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
B4 6NH
Getting here
By bus
All buses to Birmingham City Centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Use Birmingham Snow Hill or Birmingham New Street stations.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
By tram
Use the Bull Street tram stop.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle Parking is available outside the entrance to the Children’s Hospital
Cycle hire is available close to the hospital site.
Birmingham Women's Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TG
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 19 (Dudley - Halesowen - Quinton - Queen Elizabeth Hospital)
- 41 (Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Moseley - Acocks Green - Heartlands Hospital - Bucklands End
- 48 (West Bromwich - Bearwood - Northfield - Hawkesley)
- 55 (Longbridge - Cotteridge - Harborne - Quinton)
- 76 (Solihull - -Kings Heath - Queen Elizabeth Hospital)
- X20 (Birmingham - Northfield - Rubery - Bromsgrove
- X21 (Birmingham - Weoley Castle - Bartley Green)
- X22 (Birmingham - Calfornia - Bartley Green)
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Use University station.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle hire is available close to the hospital site.
Birmingham Treatment Centre
Dudley Road
Birmingham
B18 7QH
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 11A (Birmingham Outer Circle anti-clockwise)
- 11C (Birmingham Outer Circle clockwise)
- 80 (Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich)
- 82 (Birmingham - Smethwick - Oldbury - Dudley)
- 87 (Birmingham - Bearwood)
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle parking is available at Birmingham Treatment Centre.
Cycle hire is available close to the hospital site.
City Health Campus
Dudley Road
Birmingham
B18 7QH
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 11A (Birmingham Outer Circle anti-clockwise)
- 11C (Birmingham Outer Circle clockwise)
- 80 (Birmingham - Smethwick - West Bromwich)
- 82 (Birmingham - Smethwick - Oldbury - Dudley)
- 87 (Birmingham - Bearwood)
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle Parking is available at Birmingham Treatment Centre.
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 (Chelmsley Wood - Castle Vale - Sutton Coldfield)
- 76 (Tamworth - Kingsbury - Sutton Coldfield)
- 78A (Sutton Coldfield - Four Oaks - Streetly circular)
- 110 (Birmingham - Erdington - Sutton Coldfield - Tamworth)
- X4 (Birmingham - Erdington - Sutton Coldfield - Falcon Lodge)
- X14 (Birmingham - Walmley - Sutton Coldfield)
Connecting buses and trains to/from other parts of North Birmingham are available in Sutton Coldfield town centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Sutton Coldfield is the closest train station to Good Hope Hospital.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Please visit the hospital webpage for further information.
Cycling
Cycle storage facilities are available at Good Hope Hospital.
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 (Scott Arms - Kingstanding - Erdington - Ward End - Heartlands Hospital)
- 41 (Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Moseley - Acocks Green - Heartlands Hospital - Bucklands End)
- 97 (Birmingham - Lea Hall - Chelmsley Wood - Coleshill Heath)
- 97A (Birmingham - Lea Hall - Chelmsley Wood - Airport/NEC)
- 98 (Solihull - Lyndon - Sheldon - Heartlands Hospital)
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle storage is available at Heartlands Hospital.
Midland Metropolitan Hospital
Grove Lane, Smethwick
Birmingham
B66 2QT
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 22 (Oldbury - Langley - Warley - Midland Metropolitan Hospital)
- 54 (West Bromwich - Smethwick - Warley - Brandhall - Worlds End)
- 82 (Birmingham - Bearwood)
- 87 (Birmingham - Smethwick - Oldbury - Dudley)
- 89 (West Bromwich - Smethwick - Londonderry - Midland Metropolitan Hospital)
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Parking for patients and visitors is available at the front of the building, accessible from Grove Lane, Smethwick, B66 2QT.
Cycling
Cycle storage is available at Midland Metropolitan Hospital.
New Cross Hospital
Wednesfield Road
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 9 (Wolverhampton - Wednesfield - New Invention - Bloxwich - Pelsall - Walsall)
- 53 (Wolverhampton - Stow Heath - Wednesfield - Bilston)
- 57 (Wolverhampton - Wednesfield - Ashmore Park -Willenhall)
- 59 (Wolverhampton - Wednesfield - Ashmore Park)
- 65 (Wolverhampton - Wednesfield - Underhill - Fordhouses)
- 69 (Wolverhampton - Wood End - New Invention - Beechdale - Walsall)
- 71 (Wolverhampton - Essington - Cheslyn Hay - Cannock)
The fastest and most frequent bus to Wolverhampton City Centre is Service 59, which departs from the bus stop opposite the hospital on the main road.
Connecting buses, trains and trams to/from other parts of Wolverhampton are available in Wolverhampton City Centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle shelters are available to store your bike at the hospital.
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 (Dudley - Halesowen - Quinton - Queen Elizabeth Hospital)
- 41 (Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Moseley - Acocks Green - Heartlands Hospital - Bucklands End
- 48 (West Bromwich - Bearwood - Northfield - Hawkesley)
- 55 (Longbridge - Cotteridge - Harborne - Quinton)
- 76 (Solihull - -Kings Heath - Queen Elizabeth Hospital)
- X20 (Birmingham - Northfield - Rubery - Bromsgrove
- X21 (Birmingham - Weoley Castle - Bartley Green)
- X22 (Birmingham - Calfornia - Bartley Green)
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Use University railway station.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
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.
Cycling
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:
- 61 (Birmingham - Selly Oak - Northfield - Holly Hill - Frankley)
- 63 (Birmingham - Selly Oak - Northfield - Longbridge - Frankley)
Connecting buses to/from other parts of South Birmingham are available in Northfield town centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
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 (Merry Hill - Upper Pensnett - Dudley - Wrens Nest)
- 5/5A (Dudley - Pensnett - Kingswinford - Wall Heath)
- 6 (Dudley - Brierley Hill - Amblecote - Stourbridge)
- 226/226A (Dudley - Bromley - Kingswinford - Wordsley - Merry Hill)
- X10 (Birmingham - Halesowen - Cradley Heath - Merry Hill - Gornal Wood)
Connecting buses to/from other parts of Dudley are available at Dudley and Merry Hill bus stations.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
For more information please visit the hospital webpage.
Sandwell Health Campus
Lyndon
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B71 4HJ
Tel: 0121 554 3801
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 4 (Walsall - Stone Cross - West Bromwich - Blackheath)
- 4H (Walsall - Stone Cross - West Bromwich - Blackheath - Halesowen - Hayley Green)
- 4M (Walsall - Stone Cross - West Bromwich - Blackheath - Cradley Heath - Merry Hill)
- 5 (West Bromwich - Great Barr - Kingstanding - Sutton Coldfield)
- 16A (Birmingham - Handsworth Wood - Hamstead - West Bromwich)
- 40 (West Bromwich - Stone Cross - Friar Park - Wednesbury)
- 45 (West Bromwich - Charlemont Farm - Bescot - Walsall)
- 66 (West Bromwich - Charlemont Farm - Stone Cross)
Connecting buses and trams to/from other parts of Sandwell are available at West Bromwich Bus Station.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
Parking
For more information please visit the hospital webpage.
Solihull Hospital
Lode Lane
Solihull
B91 2JL
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 72 (Solihull - Sheldon - Marston Green - Chelmsley Wood - Coleshill Heath)
- 98 (Solihull - Lyndon - Sheldon - Heartlands Hospital)
- 99/99A (Solihull - Lyndon - Yardley - Lea Hall - Shard End)
- A10 (Solihull - Elmdon Park - Cranes Park - Chelmsley Wood)
- X2 (Birmingham - Yardley - Sheldon - Solihull)
- X12 (Birmingham - Castle Bromwich - Chelmsley Wood - Airport/NEC - Solihull)
The hospital is within walking distance of Solihull town centre. Connecting buses to/from other parts of Solihull and South Birmingham are available in Solihull town centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Use Solihull railway station.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
University Hospital Coventry
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
Getting here
By bus
You can take bus services:
- 9 (University Hospital - Wyken - Coventry - Stivichall - Wainbody)
- 17/17A (University Hospital - Stoke Hill - Coventry - Fenside)
- 20A (Coventry - Foleshill - Bell Green - Henley Green - University Hospital)
- 51 (Coventry - Coundon - Lentons Lane - University Hospital)
- 60 (Arena Park - Sewall Highway - University Hospital - Binley - Willenhall - University of Warwick)
- 74B/74C (Coventry - Wolvey - Bramcote - Nuneaton)
- 78/78A (University Hospital - Bedworth - Nuneaton)
- 85/85A/85B (Coventry - Brinklow - Rugby)
- 703 (University Hospital - Potters Green - Bell Green - Arena Park)
Your fastest and most frequent buses to Coventry city centre are services 9 & 17/17A.
Connecting buses and trains to/from other parts of Coventry and Warwickshire are available in Coventry city centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Use Coventry railway station.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
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 (Walsall - Alumwell circular)
- 39 (Walsall - Pleck - Darlaston - Bilston)
- 637 (Walsall - Yew Tree - Bescot - Manor Hospital)
Connecting buses and trains to/from other parts of Walsall are available in Walsall town centre.
To plan your journey, please check timetables for your required bus service.
By train
Use Walsall railway station.
Please visit the West Midlands Railway website for rail information and tickets.
Parking
Please visit the hospital website for further information.
Cycling
Cycle shelters are available at the hospital.
Cycle hire is available close to the hospital site.
Other options
West Midlands Bus On Demand
West Midlands Bus on Demand is a flexible, bookable bus service that can also be used to travel and from local hospitals.
It does not follow a fixed route. You book a journey, and a bus will collect you at a suitable time (subject to availability).
• You can book by phone or through the app.
• You can pay by card or cash.
• If you use a wheelchair, you will always be assigned an accessible
vehicle.
For full information and fares, visit: West Midlands Bus On Demand
Hospital volunteer transport
Some hospitals have volunteers who provide transport. Ask your hospital's general office to see if this is available.
Community Transport Coventry
You might be able to get free door-to-door travel if you're going to the hospital.
Find out more about Community Transport Coventry.
Help with travel expenses
You might be able to get help with travel expenses to hospital if you:
- go into hospital for treatment
- come out of hospital after treatment
- go to an outpatients appointment