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The Department of Thoracic Surgery is part of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Leeds General Infirmary.

The majority of patients are admitted in Ward 16 and those requiring Intensive Care Treatment are mainly accommodated in Wards 5 and 7.

Ward 16 is the thoracic surgical ward located in the Jubilee Wing at the Leeds General Infirmary.

Maps

Select a map from the right to show hospital location and ward areas.

Taxis

There are several Taxi companies operating in Leeds. The approximate tariffs for transfers are:

Leeds General Infirmary
to/from Bus Station
£2.50
Leeds General Infirmary
to/from Train Station
£2.50
Leeds General Infirmary
to/from Leeds Bradford Airport
£14-17

A useful list of contact numbers follows:

Company Tel Number
Ace Cars +113 230449
Telecabs +113 2636666
City Cabs +113 2469999
Streamline Taxis +113 2443322
Universal +113 2585888

Buses

There are good national and regional coach connections via Leeds central Bus station.

The following weblinks are useful in finding your way to the Hospital using a bus

Company /Website Telephone
Metroline
www.wymetro.com
0113 2457676
First Leeds
www.firstgroup.com
0113 2451601
National Express Coach
www.nationalexpress.com
0870 5808080

Trains

Leeds main train station is within walking distance from the Hospital. Taxi’s are also available and they cost less than £3.
The following Websites have useful information regarding the national railway services and links with Leeds.

Company /Website Telephone
Metroline
www.wymetro.com
0113 2457676
Network Rail www.networkrail.co.uk 0845 7484950

Air Services

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 11 miles north of Leeds centre and offers several direct UK and European flights.

Company /Website Tel / Fax
Leeds Bradford
International Airport
www.lbia.co.uk
Tel: 0113 250 9696
Fax: 0113 250 5426

Transfers to Leeds city centre either by Bus ( Airlink 757 to Leeds city Railway station ), car hire or taxi.

Car hire at the airport:

Website Telephone
AVIS
www.avis.co.uk
0113 250 3880
HERTZ
www.hertz.co.uk
0113 250 4811
EUROPCAR
www.europcar.co.uk
0113 250 9066

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Wards 5 & 7


Ward 16


Outpatient Department


Leeds General Hospital


Road Map of Leeds

 
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