Hospitals & services

How to find us

The central campus sites (Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Jessop Wing, Weston Park Cancer Centre & Jessop Wing) are around a 25 minute walk from Sheffield City Centre. Please click here for a detailed site map.

Reaching us by car

From the M1 - Exit the motorway at J33 and follow the A630 and A57 into Sheffield. At the Park Square roundabout take the A61(S), passing the railway station on your left. Follow signs for the ringroad (A61 Barnsley), you will soon start to see signs to the hospitals.

From the A61 South - Follow the A61 into the city. Just after the Halfords superstore, turn left on Bramall Lane (A621), passing the football stadium on your right.

At the roundabout take the first exit and follow the A61 Barnsley. You will soon start to see signs to the hospitals.

The Royal Hallamshire Hospital Glossop Road, Sheffield S10 2JF Tel 0114 271 1900

The Jessop Wing Tree Root Walk Sheffield S10 2SF Tel 0114 271 1900

The Charles Clifford Dental Hospital Wellesley Road, Sheffield S10 2SZ Tel 0114 271 7800

Weston Park Cancer Centre Whitham Road, Sheffield S10 2SJ Tel 0114 226 5000

Car parking around the central hospitals is extremely limited, please use public transport if possible. Park & Ride sites linking with both bus and tram routes are available across the city.

Public transport

Car parking around the central hospitals is extremely limited so public transport is often the easiest way to get to us. All our hospitals are well served by public transport, with several bus stops within easy reach.

Supertram can be used to reach the Royal Hallamshire, Jessop Wing, Charles Clifford and Weston Park Cancer Centre, although there is a 10-15 minute uphill walk from the nearest stop (University).

Up to date information about public transport links and Park & Ride sites is available from Travel South Yorkshire. Travel Line tel: 01709 51 51 51 www.travelsouthyorkshire.com

H1 Shuttle bus

A shuttle bus usually runs between the Northern General (Clock Tower building) and the Royal Hallamshire Hospital (Beech Hill Road) every 45 minutes during peak times (7.30am-10.30am and 3pm-6pm) and every 30 minutes off-peak. There is a nominal fare. Most travel passes are accepted.

More information

If you are brought into hospital by another driver they may drop you outside the department you are visiting but the car must then be moved to a designated parking area. Disabled car parking spaces are available near the main entrances to all major buildings.

If you feel that you need an ambulance or Medicar to get to hospital please telephone the number on your appointment letter and speak to a member of staff. Please note that this service is not available to all patients, only to those with a medical need.

If you are entitled to certain means tested benefits you may be able to get help with your train or bus fares or car mileage, including a £2.00 contribution to car parking at the multi-storey car park at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital. Further information and advice is available from the hospital Cashiers on 0114 271 2060 or 271 2545.

The method of payment for travel expenses is in the form of cash and BACs (payment direct into your account).

You are advised to claim any travel expenses in cash at the Cashiers window within the three month period. The Cashiers office is situated on Level B at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

You will be required to show your most up-to-date benefit letter along with your attendance certificate which you can collect from the outpatient clinic. It is essential that you produce your bus tickets and train tickets as evidence of the amount.

Car mileage will be worked out by the use of AA Auto route.

Alternatively please refer to the Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme which has been issued by the Department of Health and can found on their website