There is also a taxi rank outside the main entrance at SGH, and a free taxi phone in the corridor just inside the main entrance. The nearest train station is Southampton Central.
Is there a park and ride to Southampton Hospital?
The Hospital currently operates a Park & Ride shuttle service for staff from the site to the University Hospital Southampton. The map below highlights the proposed routes for the Hospital Park & Ride service and city centre Park & Ride service.
Is there a drop off point at Southampton General Hospital?
There is a drop off zone for blue badge holders outside of West Wing. Motorbikes can park free of charge within dedicated parking bays.
How much does it cost to park at Southampton Hospital?
Parking charges
| Period of stay | Charge |
|---|---|
| Up to 5 hours | £6.70 |
| Up to 6 hours | £9.00 |
| Between 6 and 12 hours | £12.00 |
| Between 12 and 24 hours | £15.00 |
How do I get from Southampton Hospital to the train station?
The cost-effective way to get from Southampton Central Station to Southampton General Hospital is to bus via Southampton City Centre, Civic Centre, which costs £2 and takes 54 min.
Is there Uber in Southampton?
Uber is available at Southampton Airport, so you can enjoy a convenient and comfortable trip to wherever you need to go.
Do Southampton taxis take card?
Over 400 vehicles in the area. Card and contactless payment accepted in our vehicles at no extra charge!
Where can I park for free in Southampton?
- Lower Lane. 67 spaces. 10 min.
- Basingwell. 98 spaces. 12 min.
- South Winchester Park & Ride. 876 spaces.
- East Winchester Park & Ride (St Catherine’s) 575 spaces.
- East Winchester Park & Ride (Barfield) 195 spaces.
- Pitt Park & Ride. 199 spaces.
Does Southampton General Hospital allow visitors?
Visiting arrangements effective from 6, October 2022. All inpatients can have a visit (one visitor at the bedside) for one hour, once per day (between the hours of 2pm and 8pm).
What is Southampton hospital famous for?
Southampton Children’s Hospital
We are a major centre for specialist paediatric services in the south of England, providing acute specialist care not only to our local population in Southampton but for a much larger area, including the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands.
Why do nurses have to pay for parking?
Driving to work is not a perk of the job, it is a key requirement and charging for car parking is an additional tax on working,’ says Gail Adams, Unison’s head of nursing.
Is parking free in Southampton after 6pm?
The City Centre on-street Pay and Display Zone operates Monday to Saturday 8am to 8pm, and Sundays and Bank Holidays, 1pm to 6pm.
Does Southampton Hospital have private rooms?
Why have your treatment at Southampton hospital? Private rooms, where available.
How far is Southampton from train station?
Swaythling and St Denys stations are approximately a 20 minute walk from the Highfield campus.
Where does the National Express coach stop in Southampton?
harbour parade
The National Express Coach Station is situated on the corner of harbour parade and Western Esplanade. There are several routes into the area by major roads which include the A33, A335, A3024 and A3057. The nearest motorways are the M3 and M27.
What is Ward e7 Southampton General Hospital?
This is a/an Cardiac ward.
Can you pre book with Uber?
If you’re expecting an event you just can’t miss, the app lets you schedule a ride up to 30 days in advance, so you don’t leave anything to chance.
Can you Uber just luggage?
Yes! The good news is that you can absolutely take luggage in your Uber. In fact, for many trips (such as to the airport), your driver will probably expect you to have a bag or two. However, that doesn’t mean that you can take all your friends and all your things on an Uber trip.
Is Kapten cheaper than Uber?
First is the cost: Kapten claims its fares are on average 21 per cent cheaper than Uber’s. It has also made extensive use of discounting to attract customers: users who signed up during the launch got a free ride and 50 per cent off fares, and the company regularly emails out codes for 30 per cent discounts.
Can I pay for a taxi with a debit card?
All taxi drivers must accept card and contactless payments via the approved TfL fixed card payment device located in the passenger compartment and provide printed receipts for those payments upon request. Handheld payment devices do not meet the licensing requirements and are regarded as unapproved devices.
Can you pay taxi with bank card?
Here’s everything you need to know about paying by card in taxis. Most taxis accept card payments. It is the quickest and easiest way to pay your taxi driver with a mobile phone or contactless card to stop traffic jams starting while you pay. Taxi drivers can get cheap and easy access to the very latest card readers.