Directions and transport to The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Finding us
The Children's Hospital at Westmead is located at the corner of Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth Street, Westmead.
The Children's Emergency Department is on Hawkesbury Road, located between The Children's Hospital at Westmead and Westmead Hospital.
Whether you’re planning ahead or on the move, there are a range of helpful transport apps to choose from.
The hospital is signposted from the M2 and M4 motorways, as well as from other major roads such as James Ruse Drive and the Great Western Highway (look for blue ‘Children’s Hospital’ signs).
Public transport
There is a bus stop right outside the Hospital.
Westmead train station is about one kilometre away (around 15 minutes walk).
Trains from other lines change at Parramatta, Strathfield, Central, Granville and Lidcombe.
To help plan your trip, visit Transport NSW or call the transport hotline on 131 500.
Directions for regional families
By car
If you are driving, follow the major routes from Penrith, Hornsby, Windsor, Liverpool or Sutherland.
By train
- From the Blue Mountains and west (Lithgow), change at Penrith, Parramatta or Blacktown.
- From north and central coast, change at Strathfield.
- From the south coast, change at Central.
- From the south-west (Moss Vale/Campbelltown), change at Granville.