Getting to Amersham Hospital

Our address

Whielden Street, Amersham, Buckinghamshire HP7 0JD.
Telephone: 01494 434411

By car

From M40 Beaconsfield junction 2
Follow signs for Amersham and take the A355. As you come into Amersham you will come down a very steep hill, go straight across at the first roundabout and left at the roundabout at the bottom of the hill. Take a left turn into Whielden Street at the next roundabout. The hospital is 500 metres on your right.

From Chorleywood M25 junction
Follow the signs for Amersham and take the A404. When you come into Amersham, follow the signs for High Wycombe and take the bypass. Go accross Stanley hill roundabout. Turn right a the Gore Hill roundabout. Then turn left at the mini roundabout at the bottom of the hill. Then take the first left into Whielden Street. The hospital is 500 metres on your right.

From Aylesbury
Follow signs for Amersham and take the A413. Take the Amersham bypass. At the Whielden Lane roundabout turn right onto the A404 to High Wycombe, then turn left into Whielden Street. The main car park is down the first left hand exit, about 400 metres down the road.

From High Wycombe
Follow signs for Amersham and take the A404 to Amersham. As you come to Amersham you will pass a Crematorium on your left and then come to a roundabout. Go completely around the roundabout, so that you are heading back towards High Wycombe. Take the first turning on the left into Whielden Street. The main car park is down the first left hand exit, about 400m down the road. Please Note: It is not possible to turn right into Whielden Street from the A404.

Car parking

The main car park is in front of the building. There is an additional car park at the rear of the building. There is also limited number of park spaces available on the public highway at the front of the hospital.

Parking charges

The following charges apply at Amersham, Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe hospitals. 

Up to 30 mins       FREE

30 mins to 2 hrs   £3.50

2 to 3 hrs               £5.00

3 to 4 hrs               £6.50

4 to 24 hrs             £9.00

We also offer concessionary parking:

- Visitors of patients can purchase a weekly ticket of £20 for 7 consecutive days on completion of a form available from the ward.

Other concessions include:

- Blue Badge Holders – Free parking provided a valid blue badge is clearly displayed on the windscreen of the vehicle.

- And for patients attending Haematology/Oncology Day Units, Renal appointments, Cancer Care appointments there would be a maximum charge of £3.50 a day.   

By bus

Amersham Hospital is served by the following buses:

Route 1/1A Arriva/Carousel: High Wycombe – Hazlemere – Holmer Green - Amersham – Chesham

Route 55 Redline Buses: Aylesbury – Weston Turville – Wendover – Great Missenden –Amersham (two journeys extend to Chesham)

Route 73 Red Rose Travel: Whelpley Hill – Chesham – Amersham – Winchmore Hill - Coleshill

Route 335 Redline Buses: Slough – Stoke Poges – Gerrards Cross – The Chalfonts – Amersham (two return journeys serve Amersham Hospital)

All timetables can be found on www.buckscc.gov.uk/travelinfo

To plan a journey please use the Traveline Journey Planner visit  www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk
or call 0871 200 22 33 (Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company’s access charge)

By train

The nearest train station to Amersham hospital is Amersham station. Details of trains to Amersham station can be accessed via the Chiltern Railways website. London Underground also stops at this station.

Other options for transport to and from Amersham

The Chilterns Dial-a Ride: This is a not for profit organisation providing an affordable, accessible and safe transport service in Chiltern, Wycombe and South Bucks districts who are not able to transport themselves or use public transport services. Call 01494 766123 or visit www.chiltern-dial-a-ride.net

Community Transport Hub: This is the one stop shop for information and guidance on community transport providers in Buckinghamshire. Call 0800 085 8480 or email transport@communityimpactbucks.org.uk

The following websites may also be useful in helping you plan your travel to Amersham Hospital:

• Traveline- details of local public transport in Buckinghamshire
• Community Impact Bucks -the 'community transport hub' with details of community transport across Buckinghamshire