Bus services
Bus routes to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
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Route 9 Stagecoach – from Canterbury, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Margate
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Route 34 Stagecoach – from Ramsgate, Newington, Westwood and Cliftonville
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Route 36 Stagecoach – from Herne bay, Beltinge, Birchington and Margate
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Route 56 Eastonways – from Broadstairs, St Peters, Westwood and Margate
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Thanet Loop Stagecoach – from Margate, Cliftonville, Broadstairs, Dumpton Park and Ramsgate
For more information on relevant timetables and route maps, please visit the Eastonways website, Stagecoach website or Traveline website.
Train services
Train to Thanet (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital)
Ramsgate is the most convenient rail station for Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital. The Thanet Loop bus service runs a direct service every seven or eight minutes from Ramsgate station forecourt.
There are regular direct train services from Margate, Herne Bay, Faversham, Dover, Folkestone, Canterbury West and Ashford International, as well as many other stations.
Please visit the South Eastern Railway website for full details and times of rail connections and timetables.
For information on the PlusBus service, which adds unlimited bus travel around town when you purchase your train ticket, please visit the PlusBus website.
Taxi services
There are many local taxi companies that will serve each of the hospital sites in east Kent. Many taxi companies advertise their contact numbers near the phones by entrances to hospitals. Here are some useful links to help you find a taxi in your area.
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Taxis in Kent - a list of taxi companies depending on which area you are in.
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Yell - Yellow Pages online.
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TrainTaxi - provides details on train stations in Great Britain, which have taxi ranks or cab offices.