Use the information and tools below or visit the Transport for London website to plan your journey to St Mary's Hospital.
Full address
St Mary’s Hospital
Praed Street
London W2 1NY
Main contact number
020 3312 6666
Travel options
Underground
Paddington station is the closest tube station to St Mary’s Hospital. It is in zone one and serves the Bakerloo, Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Elizabeth lines. The station is approximately a four-minute walk from the hospital.
Marylebone overground railway station is approximately a 14-minute walk from the hospital, or a four-minute tube journey on the Bakerloo line to Paddington station.
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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:
Paddington station operates a taxi rank, however we always recommend that you pre-book a taxi before you travel.
To request a taxi when leaving the hospital, visit the Front of house team located at the main reception on the ground floor near the hospital’s main entrance.
There is a drop-off and pick-up point directly outside the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building (QEQM) on South Wharf Road.
Front of house opening times
Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm
Weekends and bank holidays, 8am to 6pm
Outside of these hours, there is a telephone located on the shelf at the main reception. Pick up the receiver, listen to the options and dial 1. This will automatically connect to a taxi service.
Bike
Park your bike
There are several bike racks at St Mary’s Hospital where you can park your personal bike. Please lock your bike securely when using these facilities.
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 St Mary’s Hospital, including:
Winsland Street docking station (near London Street) which is situated right next to St Mary’s Hospital here
South Wharf Road docking station (near London Street) which is situated right next to St Mary’s Hospital here
Southwick Street docking station which is a three-minute walk from the hospital
North Wharf Road docking station which is a seven-minute walk from the hospital
Paddington Green Police Station docking station which is a seven-minute walk from the hospital and right next to Edgware Road underground station
There are also Santander docking stations on Bayswater Road near Lancaster Gate underground station, and Boston Place near Marylebone overground station.
Car
When possible, we strongly encourage you to use public transport to travel to and from St Mary’s Hospital. If you decide to travel by car, please plan your journey in advance.
The hospital does not have an onsite car parking facility, but does have a pick-up and drop-off point directly outside the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother building (QEQM) on South Wharf Road.
Please be aware that St Mary’s Hospital is just outside the congestion charge zone. You can find more details here.
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.
