Find the Western Eye Hospital
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Address:
Western Eye Hospital
171 Marylebone Road,
London
NW1 5QH
Ophthalmology private care team:
+44 (0)20 331 29754
+44 (0)20 331 29615
Travel options
Underground
- Marylebone underground station, situated in zone one on the Bakerloo line, is the closest underground station to Western Eye Hospital. It is approximately a four minute walk to the hospital.
MAP AND DIRECTIONS
- Edgware Road underground station which is situated in zone one and is approximately a five to seven minute walk from the hospital. There are two entrances, one for the Bakerloo line and one for the Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines.
MAP AND DIRECTIONS TO THE BAKERLOO LINE
MAP AND DIRECTIONS TO THE CIRCLE, DISTRICT AND HAMMERSMITH & CITY LINES
- Baker Street underground station which is situated in zone one on the Bakerloo, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Jubilee and Metropolitan lines, is approximately an eight minute walk from the hospital.
MAP AND DIRECTIONS
Overground
- Marylebone overground station is approximately a four minute walk from the hospital.
MAP AND DIRECTIONS
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- Paddington overground railway station is approximately a 14 minute walk from the hospital.
MAP AND DIRECTIONS
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Bus
Please use the Transport for London bus map to help you find your way to our hospital. The following buses stop near the hospital:
Bus number
|
Destination |
Map and timetable |
Bus stop
|
2 |
Marylebone Station to Norwood Bus Garage |
L or LA |
|
13
|
Golders Green Station to Aldwych/Drury Lane |
G or Q |
|
18
|
Sudbury and Harrow Road Station to Euston Station
|
N or P |
|
27 |
Chiswick Business Park to Chalk Farm |
N or P |
|
82 |
North Finchley Bus Station to Victoria Bus Station |
A orQ |
|
113 |
Edgware Bus Station to Marble Arch Station |
A orQ
|
|
139
|
West End Green to Waterloo Station |
B |
|
189
|
Brent Cross Shopping Centre to Oxford Circus |
B or Q |
|
205
|
Cleveland Terrace to Bow Bus Garage |
L or LA |
|
274
|
Angel Islington to Lancaster Gate Station |
A or Q |
|
453
|
Deptford Bridge to Great Central Street |
E or D |
|
N13
|
North Finchley Bus Station to Aldwych/Drury Lane |
B or Q |
|
N113 |
Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar Square |
|
A or Q |
N18 |
Harrow Weald Bus Garage to Whitehall/Trafalgar Square |
N or P |
|
N205 |
Cleveland Terrace to Drapers Field |
L or LA |
Cash free buses
Since July 2015, you are no longer able to use cash to pay for your bus fare on London buses. Instead of cash you are able to use an Oyster card, a visitor Oyster card, a contactless payment card or a day travel card.
Taxi
Paddington station operates a taxi rank, however we always recommend that you pre-book a taxi before you travel.
There is a small drop-off and pick-up point outside the main entrance to the hospital, however please bear in mind this space is also used by ambulances.
Bike
Santander cycles
Please use the Transport for London Santander cycle map to help you find a bike. There are lots of Santander cycle docking stations near Western Eye Hospital, including:
- Seymour Place docking station which is a four minute walk from the hospital
- Shouldham Street docking station which is a four minute walk from the hospital
- Bell Street docking station which is a five minute walk from the hospital
- Boston Place docking station is a seven minute walk from the hospital
- Dorset Square docking station is a seven minute walk from the hospital
Travel by car
Whenever possible, we strongly encourage you to use public transport to travel to and from our hospitals. We do not have any onsite car parking spaces at Western Eye Hospital. If you decide to travel by car, please plan your journey in advance.
Please be aware that the Western Eye Hospital is situated inside the congestion charge zone. You can find more details here.
Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) daily charge
All of our hospitals are within the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) which means that if you drive to your appointment, or are driven by a family member or friend, your car will need to meet the ULEZ emissions standards otherwise, you will have to pay a £12.50 daily charge. NHS patients who meet specific health-related criteria can reclaim the daily charge via the hospital. To find out more please read our Reclaiming the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge leaflet.