Parking and directions at Western Sydney hospitals

• The public car park entrance is via Hargrave Road or Norval Street. You can exit via Norval Street or Hevington Road
• Mobility parking is available in the car park
• Press the help buttons located on each machine for 24/7 assistance
• Timed general parking is available on the street
• Free general parking is available on the street.

Visitor parking casual rates

Taxi

A taxi rank is located outside the Emergency Department in Hargrave Road. A public phone is available in the Emergency Department

Public transport

Auburn train station is 1.5 kilometres from the hospital. Plan your trip via www.transportnsw.info

• Mobility parking is available in visitor car parks
• Press the help buttons located on each machine for 24/7 assistance
• There are four visitor car parks:
  • P1 (Opposite Main Hospital Entry 1)
  • P12 (Opposite Main Hospital Entry 3)
  • P6 car park (Opposite Emergency Department)
  • P7 Community Health car park (located between Marcel crescent & Blacktown Rd).
• Offsite parking is available on surrounding streets.
• Visit the car park office located on the multi-storey car park P1 Lower Ground floor (LG) for assistance. 

Visitor parking casual rates

Payable by credit card, notes and coins at the pay-stations located throughout the hospital

WSU student parking permits

WSU parking permits are not transferable to BMDH staff or visitors parking facilities.

Taxi 

• Mobility parking is available in P1 and P3 visitor car parks
• Press the help buttons located on each machine for 24/7 assistance
• Offsite parking is available on surrounding streets/ 

Visitor parking casual rates

• $10.00 per visit

Payable by credit card, notes and coins.

Taxi

• Mobility parking is available in all visitor car parks
• Press the help buttons located on each machine for 24/7 assistance
• Timed general parking is available on the street

Visitor parking casual rates

Tickets

All visitors, carers and patients must take a ticket on entry to the car parks.

Visitors paying for car parking via cash/EFTPOS must pay at the ticket machines before returning to their vehicle.

For issues with ticket validation, feel free to contact Parking office on 8890 3793.

Visitor Buggy Service

The Westmead Hospital visitor buggy service is available to assist visitors, carers & outpatients get to their destination within Westmead Hospital.

• Visitor buggies are driven by Volunteers and are available to anyone who cannot walk to their destination. The buggy operates on level 2 (entry level) only
• Buggy service operates each day from Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm (except public holidays). There is no buggy service outside these hours. For transport assistance within the hospital outside these hours the Orderly wheelchair service is available
• There are 9 buggy stops on level 2 from which a buggy request can be made
• The service is not available to in-patients or those who can walk to their destination and cannot be pre-booked

Taxi 

Direct taxi telephones are provided at each entrance to the hospital - emergency, outpatients, main entrance and the dental school.

Public transport 

Westmead Train Station is 250 metres from the hospital and is approximately an 8 minute walk. To walk to the hospital, exit the station onto Railway Parade, turn right at Hawkesbury Road and walk to the traffic lights at Darcy Road. Westmead Hospital is on the corner of Hawkesbury and Darcy Roads.

The Westmead Hospital Light Rail stop is located on Hawkesbury Road and metres away from the Emergency Department. 

Plan your trip via www.transportnsw.info

Concessional rates for car parking fees are set annually, effective from 1 July each year. They are subject to annual review to reflect increases in the consumer price index (CPI). These rates are consistent across Western Sydney Local Health District and other health facilities across the state.

Eligibility 

NSW Health recognises the burden that regular or long term hospitalisation and/or treatment places on patients and their carers. Those eligible for concessional car parking include:

• patients and their *carers who require treatment over a period of time
• patients and their *carers who are attending more than twice weekly, including carers of long term patients who visit frequently

Patients and their *carers continuing to be eligible for concessional car parking include:

No form needed - concessions can be collected from Point Parking:

• holders of a valid RMS issued Mobility Parking Scheme permit
• holders of a valid Pensioner Concession Card
• holders of a valid Gold Veterans Affairs Card
• holders of a valid Health Care Card 

Concessional parking application form needed - the form must be signed and completed by Nursing Unit Manager or assigned Social worker for approval and presented to the parking booth for validation:

• ongoing cancer treatment patients
• patients and their carers who are required to attend the hospital/facility for a course of treatment over a period of time greater than one week
• patients and their carers attending more frequently than twice weekly, including carers of long term patients who visit frequently
• cardiac rehabilitation education and exercise class attendees
• daily dressing outpatients
• Health Promotion education class attendees.

Patients and carers who are experiencing financial hardship, but do not meet the listed eligibility categories, are also entitled to concessional car parking.

NB: A carer is defined as a person who provides ongoing, unpaid support to a family member, neighbour or friend who needs help because of disability, terminal illness, chronic illness, mental illness and/or ageing. Anyone can become a carer, any time. A person is not a carer if they care for a person as a paid employee, a volunteer or as part of education or training.

Apply for concessional parking at Western Sydney hospitals (PDF 335.09KB)

Concession rates

The current concessional car parking rates that are effective from 11 August 2025.