Upton Hospital

We have a number of facilities available at Upton Hospital, including:

• Wheelchair and step-free access
• Access to disabled toilets
• A translation service
• A braille translation service
• A signing service

Yes, this site does provide internet access.

We have free on site parking for our staff and patients, as well as disabled parking to provide easy access to our site.

If you are in receipt of a welfare benefit or are on a low income, you may be eligible for help with travel costs.  

Visit the NHS website for more about Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS).

• Travel cost scheme

Location and service specific opening times may differ. Please contact the service directly to check opening times.

• Services

• Route: From M4 Junction 6 for Slough Central/Windsor. Follow A355 Farnham Road toward Slough town centre. Turn onto Albert Street and Upton Hospital is signposted.

• Parking: We have free on site parking for our staff and patients, as well as disabled parking to provide easy access to our site.

• Route planner: Use the AA Route Planner for tailored driving directions.

• AA Route Planner

Nearest bus stops:

The hospital has a stop called 'West Berkshire Community Hospital' near the main entrance on Rookes Way.

Nearby stops include Hambridge Road and Southdown Road, both within a 5–6 minute walk.

Bus routes serving the hospital:

Route 1 – Newbury ↔ Reading via Thatcham, Woolhampton, Theale (Reading Buses)

Route 1A / 1C – Circular routes between Newbury and Thatcham via West Berkshire Community Hospital

Route 1D / 1E – Newbury ↔ Thatcham via West Berkshire Community Hospital

Route 3C – Thatcham ↔ Hungerford (passes near the hospital).

Timetables

• First Bus timetable
• Reading Buses
• Thames Valley Buses

• Nearest stations: 

  Newbury Racecourse Station – approx. 1 mile from the hospital

  Newbury Station – approx. 1.5 miles away

• Connection: From the nearest station, walk (~25 minutes), take a local bus, or use a taxi.

Booking services

• National Rail
• Trainline