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Coming to SJH

How to get here

The hospital is served well by public transport and information is available by contacting Travel information on 0871 200 2233 or through the website www.travelinescotland.com

If you need help getting here

If you need help getting to St John’s Hospital there is useful advice on the Scottish Ambulance website, please click in the link below: https://www.scottishambulance.com/our-services/support-with-appointments

Parking

The patients’ & visitors car park can be extremely busy and you should arrive in good time for your appointment. There are disabled parking spaces near the main entrance.

Availability of food and drink

The Cakewalk is a small cafe near the front entrance selling hot and cold drinks and a selection of sweet and savoury snacks.
Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 8.00am to 5.45pm
Sat and Sun 10.00am to 4.00pm (may vary)

There is a WHSmith shop on the other side of the corridor to the cafe.
Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 7.00am to 8.00pm
Sat and Sun 9.00am to 5.00pm

The hospital canteen is on the second floor, opposite the entrance to wards 18/19a, selling a wide selection of food and with plenty of seating.
Opening hours:
Breakfast 7.30am to 11.00am
Lunch 12.00pm to 2.00pm
Dinner 5.00pm to 7.00pm.

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