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For general enquiries, please call the main hospital switchboard on 01392 411611, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For further contacts please visit the Get in touch pages.

Please see Clinical Services pages for direct contact details for services.

Click here for a map of the RD&E Wonford site

The main hospital building is home to many of our acute services and wards.

Click here for a map of the main hospital building

The wards and other accessible areas are listed in alphabetical order. Next to each ward/area is a coloured circle with a letter in it, indicating which level and where the ward/area is. You will also find a site map near each of the hospital entrances.

For general enquiries, please call the main hospital switchboard on 01392 411611, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For further contacts please visit the Get in touch pages.

Please see Clinical Services pages for direct contact details for services.

Heavitree Hospital is located in Gladstone Road, Exeter, EX1 2ED (just behind the large Waitrose on Heavitree Road).

Click here for a map of Heavitree Hospital site

Bus

Stagecoach buses from Holsworthy, Bideford, Ilfracombe, South Molton and Torrington run to the hospital. Call Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit the Traveline website for bus times.

Stagecoach buses – visit their website for details:

• Service 9 details

For live updated information on buses leaving North Devon District Hospital visit the Stagecoach website – you can also input your own postcode to find live buses near you.

Train

Barnstaple Railway Station is about three miles from the hospital. Stagecoach buses run from the station to the hospital.

Follow signposts to the hospital from most of the main routes into Barnstaple. The entrance to the car park is clearly signposted. Drivers will need to take a ticket at the entrance barrier, then pay at one of the machines before returning to their car to leave. Please call our PALS office on 01271 314090 or for details of charges go here. There are weekly passes which work out at under £1 per day.

Disabled drivers who hold a blue badge can park free of charge in the bays clearly marked at the NDDH main entrance. Additional disabled parking is available in the main visitors’ car parking area, where parking charges apply. There are also a limited number of designated disabled badge-holder spaces at the entrance to most buildings on site.

Car parking charges at NDDH:

Daily rate:

• FREE – first 15 mins
• £1.80 up to 2 hours
• £2.10 up to 4 hours
• £4.10 up to 24 hours

Weekly rate:

• £5.00 for 5 days (available from payment machines)
• £6.00 for 7 days (available from payment machines)
• £20.00 for 25 tickets (season ticket)

Click here for an interactive map showing parking areas

If you would like to park your bicycle securely, please ask at the main entrance to the NDDH, as we have bike stands available.

Bus

Most buses are wheelchair accessible. If you receive benefits you can claim a refund from the Cashier (level 7, Derriford Hospital). Bus timetables can be obtained from First Stop at the Civic Centre, from public libraries and from First Bus and Citybus travel shops. Timetables are also available at Derriford Hospital foyer.

For more information about bus times, please telephone Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 or visit the Traveline Website.

For details of the bus stops at Derriford Hospital please click here

Train

National Rail Enquiries: 08457 48 49 50

Please click here for bus and train services from South and West Devon or East Cornwall

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Patient and Visitor Parking

There are a number of car parks for patients and visitors on the Derriford Hospital site. Parking charges apply 24 hours a day.

Pay and display: Some of our car parks are pay and display and require you to purchase a ticket from the machine located in the car park at the time that you park. Pay on exit: We also have pay on exit car parks which you access through a barrier, collecting a token as you enter the car park. If you use a pay on exit car park you will pay for your parking at the end of your visit. There are machines to pay for your parking in the car parks and also in the main entrance to the hospital on level 6.

Paying for Parking

• Pay and display machines accept cash only
• Pay on exit machines accept cash or card
• Visitors who can only find a space in pay and display and do not have cash can take their card and car details to the parking desk and pay by card.
• Parking can also be paid for through downloading the Saba parking app.

Parking payment machines are located:

• Car park A
• Car park B
• Main entrance lobby, Level 6
• Car park F
• Multi-storey car park (Lobby, Level 0, 2 x entrances on level 2)
• Entrance to the top of car cark C

Disabled parking: Free parking for blue badge holders is only available in non barrier pay and display car parks, up to a maximum of 4 hours when parked in a marked disabled bay. The full charge is applicable in all other barrier controlled car parks.

Bicycyle/motorcyle parking is available across the Derriford Hospital site, please see the hospital map for full details.

There is a public park and ride site located north of Derriford Hospital at the George junction (opposite the George Pub/Hotel). Parking is FREE, although you will need to purchase a ticket to travel on the bus. This is ideal for patients and visitors travelling from the north of the City to Derriford Hospital.

For the latest information, including timetables and ticket prices, about the George Park and Ride visit the Plymouth City Council website.

Bus

Torbay Hospital is served by several bus routes; 12, 13, 32 / 32C, 64, 65, 67, 67B, 149, SB5, SB6, and X46.

Up to date timetables and routes can be checked online:

• https://www.travelinesw.com/
• http://www.stagecoachbus.com
• http://www.firstgroup.com

Train

Torre Station is 1 mile away from Torbay Hospital, while Torquay railway station is approx. 2 miles away.

For more information and timetables contact National Rail enquiries on 03457 484950 or use the National Rail website.

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Directions

From Exeter/Newton Abbot

• Take the A380 towards Torquay.
• At the “English Riviera” roundabout (signposted Torquay straight on) take first exit.
• Pull immediately into far right-hand filter lane. You will see hospital signposting from here.
• At the traffic lights continue into old Newton Road.
• At the mini-roundabout again turn right (signposted to Torbay Hospital All Depts.).
• This is Cadewell Lane, after a short distance you will see the entrance to the hospital site on your left.
• Follow signs to Navy Zone Car Park A for all departments.
• For Trust Headquarters, follow signs to Blue Zone Car Park.

From Torquay

• Take the Newton Road out of central Torquay, towards Exeter.
• At the third set of traffic lights past Torre Station, turn left and into the entrance to the hospital site that is straight ahead of you. This is the Lowes Bridge entrance.
• Follow signs to Navy Zone Car Park A from here through the hospital site.
• If you overshoot this entrance, don’t worry – just go left at the next mini-roundabout (signposted Torbay Hospital All Depts.) and you will see the Cadewell Lane entrance after a short distance, on your left.
• From Plymouth
• For the A38 take the A385 for Paignton and then follow direction for Paignton below.

From Paignton

• Take the A380 ring road until it ends at the “English Riviera” roundabout (signposted Torquay to the right and Exeter to the left).
• The hospital is signposted from here.
• Take the second exit off the roundabout.
• Pull immediately into far right-hand filter lane. You will see hospital signposting from here.
• At the traffic lights continue into old Newton Road.
• At the next mini-roundabout (signposted to Torbay Hospital All Depts.).
• This is Cadewell Lane, after a short distance you will see the entrance to the hospital site on your left.
• Follow signs to Navy Zone Car Park A.

Parking

Pay and display

Some car parks are pay and display and require you to purchase a ticket from the machine located in the car park at the time you park. These machines accept coin payments. Click here for information about paying for parking by phone at pay and display car parks.

Pay on foot

We also have pay on foot car parks which you access through a barrier, collecting a ticket as you enter the car park. If you use a pay on foot car park you will pay for your parking at the end of your visit. Pay stations are located at Level 2, Outpatients and in the pay on foot car parks. These machines accept coins, notes, and credit/debit card payments.

Disabled parking

Free parking for blue badge holders is available only in non-barrier pay and display car parks and other designated marked disabled bays. Please see below for further information on concessionary parking.

Cycle/motorcycle facilities

Cycle and motorcycle parking is available on the Torbay Hospital site, please refer to the leaflet Parking – Patient and Visitor Parking / Travel Options Guide, or parking map to view locations.

Parking maps

Please see Torbay Hospital maps for the Torbay Hospital site, car park locations and hospital zones as guidance for your visit to Torbay Hospital. Additional Pay and Display parking is available on the Trust’s Annexe site.

Parking charges

Parking at Torbay Hospital is Pay and Display. If you are planning on bringing your car when you come into hospital or to visit a patient, the following rates are charged for car parking:

• 20 minutes Free in Pay on Foot car parks
• 1-hour n/a
• 2 hours £2.50
• 3 hours £3.50
• 4 hours £4.50
• 5 hours £6.50
• 6 hours £8.50
• 8 hours £10.50
• 24 hours £15.00

If you are a patient and unable to drive, get a lift or use public transport to get to hospital, Torbay Hospital Car Service may be able to help.

The Hospital Car Service is for patients who have no other way of getting to their hospital appointment but are able to get in and out of a saloon car with the assistance of only one person.

Anyone needing more assistance because of their medical condition should enquire about their Patient Transport Service.

You can contact the Patient Transport Service on 01803 656777 between 9am and 3pm (weekdays, excluding bank holidays)