Whittington NHS Trust Website: Getting Here

Parking

There is no parking at the hospital during the day but we do have a limited number of disabled (blue disc) parking spaces.

Parking is allowed between 5pm and 8am Mondays to Fridays and all day at the weekends. The first 20 minutes is free, and after that is charged at Ł1.50 per hour. The hourly rate will be increased from Ł1.50 to Ł2.00 per hour from Tuesday 1 March 2011.

There is a limited amount of pay and display parking on the roads around the hospital.

For up-to-date information about parking in the area visit www.islington.gov.uk/transport/roadsandparking or phone 020 7527 2000.

We would advise you to organise a lift to the hospital, to use a taxi or to come by public transport if at all possible.

Drop off / pick up

Cars can drop off and collect patients and their carers/companions from the hospital entrance on Magdala Avenue but they cannot park or wait there. Buses stop outside the Emergency Department entrance on Highgate Hill. Please see below, which buses stop here.

By cycle

Cycle stands are also provided by the hospital for those wishing to cycle. Stands are situated adjacent to the main entrance of the hospital, and near the entrance to the Emergency Department.

Public transport

By bus

Many bus services travel through Archway, these include:

·        C11

·    134

·        W5

·    143

·        4

·    210

·        17

·    263

·        41

·    271

·        43

·    390

For details on these bus services please click on the ‘By bus’ link on the navigation menu on this page.

For more information on getting to the Whittington Hospital by public transport please visit www.tfl.gov.uk.

By tube

The Whittington Hospital is located near to Archway Tube Station, which is approximately a five to eight minute walk away. Archway tube station is located on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line.

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