How long is the wait for an ultrasound scan at Royal United Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Royal United Hospital, and it is the current ultrasound queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.
Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)
Half of the people waiting for an ultrasound scan at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 11% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Royal United Hospital
A shorter ultrasound queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Royal United Hospital.
- North Bristol NHS Trust · Bristol, City of2w · 11 mi · 1w faster
- Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Swindon2w · 30 mi · 1w faster
- Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust · Wiltshire2w · 35 mi · 1w faster
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Cheltenham2w · 37 mi · 1w faster
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · Somerset2w · 41 mi · 1w faster
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Dorset1w · 47 mi · 2w faster
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