1. Buses

Bus Enquiry lines:
First Beeline 01753 524144
Arriva Bus 01494 520941 (0900 - 1730 Mon-Fri)
Traveline 0870 6082608 (0700 - 2000 daily)

Senior citizens may obtain a bus pass from the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (Town Hall) More info >>>
(Blue badges for the disabled are also available from the Town Hall More info >>>)

Buses to Hospitals
Wycombe Hospital	Buses from Cookham to Wycombe Hospital run half hourly (stay on the bus until reaching the bus station) then it is a short walk.
St. Marks Hospital, Maidenhead NO A&E	You will need to catch a bus from Cookham into Maidenhead and then out to St Marks Hospital.
King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor	You will need to catch a bus from Cookham into Maidenhead and then out to Windsor.
Wexham Park Hospital, Slough	You will need to catch a bus into Maidenhead and then to Slough, then another on to Wexham Park
Heatherwood Hospital (Ascot)	????

2. Trains

National Rail Enquiries More info >>>
(including Thames Trains) 08457 484950

Trains from Cookham to Maidenhead leave at 24 minutes past the hour. There are frequent services from Maidenhead to Slough and Reading but in general the stations are not close to Hospitals.

3. Taxis

Most local firms will take you to the Hospitals and will often wait a short time if requested. Fares and waiting time charges vary widely so enquire at the time of booking. Taxi Voucher scheme: Pensioners who do not have a car and cannot use public transport can apply to the Town Hall for taxi vouchers. More info >>>

4. Voluntary Organisations

People to Places: Offers transport to anyone living within the Royal Borough who cannot use conventional Public Transport.
01628 584655 / 584660 - Office
01628 584658 / 584659 - Booking Line
Initial joining fee £20.00 which includes first year's membership, thereafter £10 annual membership for individuals, £50 group membership. Plus Fares. More info >>>

Maidenhead Voluntary Service (Maidenhead Volunteer Bureau) Cookham residents can use the MVB but some restrictions apply. Phone: 01628 673937 for information. Monday - Friday 9.30 am to 12.30 Transport charge at cost.

Cookham Voluntary Services: CVS is designed to provide help with transport for the residents of the Cookhams who have diffficulty in using public transport. It is run entirely by volunteers who can claim mileage for using their vehicle.
Phone: 01628 523839 10 am to 1pm. Answer phone at other times.
Charges: Voluntary donations are welcomed - ask driver for envelope.
As a guide the approximate return mileage from Cookham to local hospitals are: St Marks, Maidenhead 8 miles Wexham Park 25 miles King Edward 20 miles Wycombe 12 miles Harefield 33 miles Royal Berks (Reading) 40 miles Heatherwood 27 miles

This information has been provided by Cookham Patient Participation Group.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the above information is correct at the time of printing, but we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies.