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How to get to Hammersmith Hospital
Du Cane Road, London W12 0HS
⏰ Plan my journey with live times🚇 Nearest stations
- East ActonCentral line · about 12 minutes' walk
- White CityCentral line · about 14 minutes' walk, or 5 minutes by bus
- Wood LaneCircle and Hammersmith & City lines · about 16 minutes' walk
🚌 Buses
Du Cane Road (stop C, near East Acton station): 7, 70, 72, 272, 283 and N7. From White City station: 72 and 272.
♿ Step-free travel
Not every station near the hospital has lifts, and lifts sometimes break. In the app, tick ♿ Step-free and London Travel by PHC plans a route using lifts and ramps, and warns you if a lift on your route is out of service.
🚗 Parking & drop-off
Only a small number of parking spaces. The hospital is inside the ULEZ. None of the nearby stations has a taxi rank, so pre-book a taxi if you need one.
Blue Badge: Spaces are very limited, so allow time or use the drop-off points.
Drop-off: Pick-up and drop-off outside the main entrance on Du Cane Road, and by the north entrance (zone N).
💡 Phil's tip
Hammersmith Hospital isn't in Hammersmith town centre. It's on Du Cane Road in East Acton, so head for East Acton or White City.
🏥 On the day
Open the appointment planner, enter your appointment time, and the app tells you when to leave. Running late? It writes a polite message to the clinic for you. On certain benefits? You may be able to claim your fare back through the NHS Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme. The app can check for you.
📲 Get London Travel by PHC on Google PlayChecked 1 November 2026 against: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust: Hammersmith Hospital, find us. Routes, parking and entrances can change, so check the hospital's own website and your appointment letter before you travel.