Heatherwood Hospital - Bus Services

Heatherwood Hospital is easy to reach by public transport. With finite levels of parking and vehicle congestion in peak times, particularly between 10:30am – 12:30pm and 2:00pm - 4:00pm on weekdays, we ask that visitors to the hospital use public transport wherever possible.

The main entrance to the hospital is serviced by a number of bus routes, operated by First Bus (Berkshire and Thames Valley Network and Green Line Network) and by White Bus Services (No website available – please phone White Bus directly on 01344 882612).

All buses to Heatherwood Hospital pick up and set down passengers either at the bus stops located between Gates 2 and 3 on High Street (A329), or at a pair of bus stops located on London Road (A329) on the opposite side of the A332/A329 roundabout, which is located to the west of Gate 2. Please refer to the map below for details on the location of bus stops adjacent to Heatherwood.

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Bus services that serve the hospital travel to a number of destinations in the local area, including Bracknell, Ascot, Slough and Windsor, as well as to London (Victoria Station) via the M4 Motorway and Kensington, as summarised in the table below (approximate frequency):

Route Key Destinations Operator Weekdays Saturdays Sundays
01    NationalRail.jpg Ascot Train Station, Ascot, Sunninghill, Sunningdale, Windsor Great Park and Windsor White Bus Services Between 1 to 2 hours 2 hourly No Service
162    NationalRail.jpg Bracknell, Winkfield, Burleigh and Ascot Thames Travel Hourly Hourly No Service
191   NationalRail.jpg Bracknell, Ascot, Burleigh, Winkfield, Windsor, Slough First Bus Hourly Hourly No Service
702   NationalRail.jpg Bracknell, Ascot, Legoland, Windsor, Slough, Langley, Hammersmith and London Victoria First Bus Hourly Hourly Hourly

Please Note:

  1. Route 162 only operates a limited range of hours to Heatherwood Hospital, servicing bus stops near the hospital primarily during the middle of the day.
  2. Route 701 is a limited service that operates on weekdays only. These trips are incorporated into the timetable for route 702 and travel the same route apart from within Bracknell, where they extend into Birch Hill / Great Hollands. For further details please refer to the First Bus or Traveline websites, or contact Traveline directly on 0871 200 22 33.
  3. Bus services operating to Heatherwood Hospital service a range of National Rail stations (NationalRail.jpg) in the region, including Bracknell, Ascot, Sunningdale, Windsor and Slough. Bus service frequencies to these stations vary, with the most accessible train station by bus being Bracknell.

For the latest information and assistance in planning your journey to the hospital by bus, including maps, timetables and bus/train transfer options, please refer to the Traveline website, or contact Traveline directly on 0871 200 22 33. For specific information on train services please click here Heatherwood Train Services.

For information regarding First Bus tickets and fares, or to purchase your First Bus tickets online, please visit Fares information.
For information regarding White Bus Services ticket and fares please contact White Bus Services directly on 01344 882612.

Other Useful Links

www.traveline.info Information on public transport services in the UK
www.transportdirect.info Live travel news and online journey planner
www.firstgroup.com First Group website for bus and train services in West England
www.nationalrail.co.uk National Rail website, covering all regional UK train services
www.tfl.gov.uk Transport for London website, including service information and disruptions an online journey planner for London public transport services

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