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Coach
The Oxford Espress (X90) and Oxford Tube operate frequently 24 hours a day to and from central London, stopping in Headington and at Gipsy Lane, about 15 minutes walk. Ideally, get off at the stop announced 'Headington shops' and walk down Lime Walk all the way to the end. Cross over Old Road at the traffic lights and you will see the entrance to the hospital site.
Rail
The Churchill Hospital is three miles from Oxford railway station, with its frequent trains from London (Paddington) and many other parts of the UK. Allow 15 minutes by taxi from the station forecourt and 30 minutes by bus; number 5, changing at Queens Lane to the number 15.
See National Rail Enquiries for the latest train times and service updates.
Oxford City Council provides a list of telephone numbers for taxi companies on their website.
Air
Oxford is well placed for airports in London and Birmingham. London Heathrow is about 70 minutes by bus (Airline Express X70). There is also the Airline Express X80 to London Gatwick. These services stop in Headington and Gipsy Lane.
Airline Express
Air ambulances
IAS Medical provides a dedicated fixed wing service to the NHS and provides a dedicated air ambulance on both a commercial and charitable basis to the public.
Air Medical Ltd (AirMed) is the largest fixed-wing air ambulance company in the UK.