Parking Near Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
Where Can I Park for Derriford Hospital?
Hospital parking is free for up to 30 minutes, then costs £3.20 for up to 2 hours, £6.40 for up to 4 hours and £9.50 for up to 6 hours. Visitor, patient and staff parking is available in Bircham multi-storey and surface car parks. Blue Badge holders park free in Bircham multi-storey car park.
- Address
- Case Causeway, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 8DH
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking at Brittany House, Derriford, PL6, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
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The exterior of a hospital building Photo: Pexels / K
Derriford Hospital Car Parks and Patient Parking
The hospital’s public tariff is set by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. Parking is free for up to 30 minutes, then costs £3.20 for up to 2 hours, £6.40 for up to 4 hours and £9.50 for up to 6 hours (plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk). Visitor, patient and staff parking is provided in the Bircham multi-storey car park and surface car parks, with a designated disabled area (sabaparking.co.uk).
Blue Badge holders park free in the Bircham multi-storey car park (accessable.co.uk). Payment machines are in the Level 0 front entrance foyer and the Level 2 rear entrance foyer (accessable.co.uk). One car parking pass per day is available for some patients, with a Carers Card shown at the parking desk on level 6 (plymouthonlinedirectory.com).
Residential Streets and Parking Controls Around Case Causeway
The hospital address is Case Causeway, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 8DH. Drivers approaching residential streets around the site should use marked hospital or permitted parking rather than treating nearby kerbs as overflow parking.
Parking controls can change between hospital land, public roads and residential areas, so the restriction shown at the place where the vehicle is left governs the stay. A short stop for a passenger is different from leaving a vehicle while attending an appointment or working a shift, particularly where access must remain clear for emergency vehicles.
Parksy Spaces Near the Hospital for Appointments and Shifts
For a short appointment, a Parksy space at the Radiology Academy is 0.2 mi away and costs £1.20 an hour. A space at Brittany House in Derriford, PL6, is also 0.2 mi away and costs £2.50 a day, making it more suitable for a longer visit.
For extended stays, a Derriford space 0.4 mi away is listed at £82 a month. The Tamar Surgery space is 0.4 mi away at £4 a day, while another space listed at Derriford Hospital is 0.4 mi away at £0.40 an hour. A Plymouth Teaching Primary Care space is 0.5 mi away and costs £4 an hour. The monthly option is the clearest fit for regular shift workers.
Drop-Off and Busy Arrival Points at the Hospital
The hospital’s public parking guidance gives a free period of up to 30 minutes, which can suit a brief passenger drop-off when the vehicle is moved promptly (plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk). For longer visits, the public tariff applies after that period, so dropping off before finding a separate space can avoid leaving the vehicle in a short-stay window.
Bircham multi-storey parking has payment machines at the Level 0 front entrance and Level 2 rear entrance foyers (accessable.co.uk). The hospital site also has public, patient and staff parking, so arrivals can be busier where visitor traffic overlaps with staff changeover periods (sabaparking.co.uk). Blue Badge parking is free in Bircham multi-storey car park (accessable.co.uk).
Buses and Rail Connections for Derriford Hospital
Public transport is a practical alternative where a hospital visit is likely to last several hours, particularly when the public tariff reaches £9.50 for up to 6 hours (plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk). Bus services should be checked against the destination on the day, since the hospital site contains several entrances and parking areas.
The supplied local transport details identify bus access, while the nearby Parksy listings place alternative parking between 0.2 mi and 0.5 mi from the hospital for visitors who need to combine driving with a short walk.
Sources
- UK Government parking rules
- Hospital Map, Transport & Parking | Sydney Local Health District
- National Rail Enquiries
- Car Parking – Public Tariff | Latest News
- Derriford Hospital Car Parks, Plymouth
- Getting here | University Hospitals Plymouth ...
- Free parking at Derriford Hospital - Plymouth ...
- Derriford Hospital - Bircham Multi-Storey Car Park
- Convenient Derriford Hospital Parking
- Windsor House Car Park | Derriford Hospital
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Derriford Hospital?
Hospital parking is free for up to 30 minutes, then costs £3.20 for up to 2 hours, £6.40 for up to 4 hours and £9.50 for up to 6 hours. Visitor, patient and staff parking is available in Bircham multi-storey and surface car parks. Blue Badge holders park free in Bircham multi-storey car park.
How Much Does Hospital Parking Cost?
The public tariff is free for up to 30 minutes. It then costs £3.20 for up to 2 hours, £6.40 for up to 4 hours and £9.50 for up to 6 hours. The tariff is set by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust and applies after the free period.
Where Are the Payment Machines?
Payment machines for Bircham multi-storey car park are in the Level 0 front entrance foyer and the Level 2 rear entrance foyer. Visitor, patient and staff parking is provided in Bircham multi-storey car park and surface car parks, with a designated disabled area.
Is Parking Free for Blue Badge Holders?
Blue Badge holders park free in Bircham multi-storey car park. A designated disabled area is also provided among the hospital’s parking facilities. The hospital has public, patient and staff parking, so drivers should use marked hospital or permitted parking rather than nearby residential kerbs.
What Parking Is Available for Longer Visits or Shifts?
For a longer visit, a space at Brittany House in Derriford, PL6, is 0.2 mi away and costs £2.50 a day. For extended stays, a Derriford space 0.4 mi away is listed at £82 a month. The monthly option is the clearest fit for regular shift workers.
What Are the Alternatives to Hospital Parking?
Parksy spaces near the hospital are listed between 0.2 mi and 0.5 mi away. Public transport can also be practical for visits lasting several hours.
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