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How to get here? Here you will find practical information to help you get to the fair quickly and easily, wether you're travelling by rail, air or car.

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EMO Hannover 2025 | 22 - 26 September

Monday to Friday
daily, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m

Venue

Messegelände
D 30521 Hannover

Using public transportation for arrival and departure

Considering the expected high number of visitors at EMO Hannover, we strongly recommend utilizing public transportation for your arrival and departure. Hannover and the surrounding region boast one of Germany's most efficient public transportation networks. You can find information on schedules and routes on the ÜSTRA website

NEW: EMO Hannover ticket including use of public transport.

Your EMO Hannover admission ticket or exhibitor pass is also valid as a ticket for travel on public transport in Hannover and the surrounding region during EMO Hannover from 22 - 26 September 2025. This regulation also applies if no information or information to the contrary is printed on your ticket.

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Car

Use the interactive route planner of the digital traffic control Lower Saxony.

Open Route Planner

Directions (Adress: Messegelände, Hermes Allee, 30521 Hannover)

The A2 motorway allows a comfortable and fast journey from North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin. The A7 motorway takes you directly to Hannover - whether you are coming from Hamburg or Munich.

Coming from the North
A7 direction Kassel/Hannover, exit 59 Laatzen onto B443 direction Hannover/Messe

Coming from the East
A2 direction Magdeburg/Hannover/Dortmund, exit 48 Kreuz Hannover-Ost direction Kassel until exit 59 Laatzen on B443 direction Hannover/Messe

Coming from the South
A7 direction Hannover/Hamburg, exit 60 Dreieck Hannover-Süd onto A37 direction Hannover/Messe

Coming from the West
A2 direction Hannover/Magdeburg/Berlin, exit 48 Kreuz Hannover-Ost direction Kassel to exit 59 Laatzen on the B443 direction Hannover/Messe

Please note: If you are leaving the exhibition grounds at peak times, please use the southbound routes via the B6, B433 to the Laatzen motorway junction, from where you can continue in all directions.

Please note: The B3 via the Weidetor roundabout is limited to a maximum total weight of 3.5 tonnes and a width of 2.10 metres.

Parking lots

On the website of the "Gesellschaft für Verkehrsförderung mBH" (GfV) you will find all information about parking facilities on the Exhibition Grounds.

Bus
You can find all the information for traveling by bus here .

HANNOVER MESSE recommends taking part in the "Digital Traffic Management Lower Saxony (DVL-NI)" for arrival and departure. Traffic reports and arrival and departure information from the Lower Saxony Traffic Management Centre / Hannover Region can be conveniently received via CarPlay/Android Auto as a navigation announcement right up to the car park entrance.

Digital Traffic Management Lower Saxony

Address for arrival by NAVI:

Messegelände / Hermes Allee
30521 Hannover

Organise your journey to EMO Hannover comfortably, sustainably and affordably throughout Germany.

Deutsche Bahn event-offers provide you with several benefits:

  • Attractive prices: lowest entry price from just EUR 16.19
  • Flexible combination: apply additional BahnCard benefits
  • Sustainability guaranteed: arrival and departure on Deutsche Bahn trains using 100% renewable power
  • Use your time effectively: work or relax on your journey

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North Entrance: via Hannover Main Station

For your day visit, use the regular services of Deutsche Bahn AG to Hannover Main Station. The exhibition grounds can be reached from Hannover main station by underground line 8 or 18 in approx. 18 minutes (entrances NORD 1 and 2).

Subway stop: Hannover Messe/Nord

Central Station Connections

West Entrance: via Hannover Messe/Laatzen Station

The Hannover Messe/Laatzen station is approximately 400 m from the WEST 1 entrance to the grounds. You can reach the grounds on foot by walking over the covered Skywalk transport system, which connects the station with the Exhibition Grounds. During the fairs German Railway extends its schedule by special train services at station Hannover Messe/Laatzen.

Railway stop: Hannover Messe/Laatzen

Messe/Laatzen Station Connections

There will also be additional metronom and erixx stops at Hannover Messe/Laatzen station.

FlixTrain
FlixTrain also offers train connections to Hannover.
Flixtrain Connections

Journey Planner

How to get there

From the city centre you reach the Exhibition Grounds by tram line/U-Bahn/suburban railway or from the south by bus.

  • Entrance NORD 1 + 2:
    Tram line 8 and 18
    From Hannover Main Station via stations Kröpcke, Aegidientorplatz, Altenbekener Damm, Bothmerstraße
  • Entrance OST 3:
    Tram line 6 and 16
    Via stations Kröpcke, Aegidientorplatz, Braunschweiger Platz, Bult, Tierärztliche Hochschule, Kronsberg
  • Entrance South + West 1:
    Busstop lines 340 and 341
    Busstop at the Exhibition Grounds Stop Gutenbergstraße (South area) and stop Hannover Messe/Laatzen (West 1 area)
    From Rethen, Pattensen, Laatzen

More information about the local mass transit in Hannover you can find on www.uestra.de

FlixBus

Furthermore there is the possibility to use FlixBus for your journey.

Current flight schedules can be found on the websites of Hannover Airport

Suburban Railway S5

All year round from Hannover Airport via Hannover Main Station to the Exhibition Grounds by local railway connection (S-Bahn), travel time 12 - 15 minutes.

Special Services for Passengers

Our subsidiary "B.F.M. Incoming & Traveller Services GmbH" offers special service packages for passengers.

  • Bus Shuttle
    During trade fairs, shuttle busses provide regular service between the airport and the Exhibition Center.
  • Arrival Package
    Comfortable journey to your accommodation - B.F.M takes care of your luggage and escort you to your booked accommodation.
  • VIP Package
    B.F.M welcomes you directly at the gate, takes care of your luggage and drives you to your booked accommodation before taking you to the Exhibition Grounds.
  • Pre-Check-in-Service
    Maximize on your time at the fair by letting BFM Incoming and Traveller Services handle your baggage check-in for you. Maximize on your time at the fair by letting BFM Incoming and Traveller Services handle your baggage check-in for you.

For information on booking the services, see www.bfmhaj.com

VIP Services at Hannover Airport

The Comfort & VIP Service Hannover Airport supports travellers with comfortable offers for arrival and departure. More information can be found on the Hannover Airport website.

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You can benefit from the cooperation with the Lufthansa Group airlines (Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa and SWISS) and optimize your travel costs. The extensive route network with around310 destinations worldwide, as well as additional destinations by Air Canada and United Airlines on North Atlantic routes, is available to you.

Click on the link and the discounted rates will be displayed.

Lufthansa Group Meetings & Events offers flexibility to you. The discounted rates are valid up to one week before and one week after the event.

The Lufthansa Group airlines look forward to welcoming you on board!

Arrival Tips & Advice

Entry of trade fair participants from abroad is generally possible

The German government has decided that trade fair participants (exhibitors and visitors) can generally enter Germany, even if they come from a country that does not belong to the EU/Schengen area or the group of countries on the German "positive list". The latest information on entry requirements for participants to trade fairs in Germany can be found on the AUMA-website (Association of the German Trade Fair Industry).

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On the website of the traffic management centre Niedersachsen ( Verkehrsmanagementzentrale Niedersachsen ) you will find all information about the current traffic situation.

Low Emission Zone

Hannover is not only an environmentally conscious trade fair city, but since 1 January 2008 has also been a city with an environmental zone, through which a reduced fine dust pollution is to be achieved.

The low emission zone covers large areas of the city around the city centre within the expressway ring and is indicated by road signs. Only vehicles that are marked with a fine dust sticker or meet the exceptional criteria may enter the zone.

Taxi

Taxi stands are located around the exhibition grounds at the entrances NORD 2, WEST 1 + 3 and SÜD 1.
The journey time between the exhibition grounds and the airport is approx. 30 minutes, depending on the volume of traffic.

The taxi company "Hallo Taxi 3811" also offers its customers a new quality service. Under the motto: friendly, safe, comfortable, the nationwide unique initiative Plus Taxi has been launched. When ordering a Plus Taxi, passengers are guaranteed a number of quality standards. Surcharges are not levied. More information www.taxi-hannover.eu/

Taxi orders: Hotline "Hello Taxi 3811": +49 (0)511 3811

For international travel offers, please contact the Sales Partner of Deutsche Messe AG in your country .

Information for visitors and exhibitors from countries requiring a visa can be found under Visa Applications .

During EMO Hannover, up to 43 charging poles are available for you to use close from the entrances. They are distributed as follow:

  • 12 charging poles on car park North 4
  • 10 charging poles on car park South 32
  • 17 charging poles on car park West 41
  • 14 charging poles on car park West 34

The use of electric scooters and bicycles is not permitted at EMO. Such vehicles must be parked outside the exhibition area.

Deutsche Messe is conducting security checks at all entrances. This involves examining the contents of all luggage, e.g. handbags, backpacks, trolleys, suitcases, attaché cases and any other bags and containers.

Please accept our apologies for any delays this might cause, particularly during peak periods.

This measure is designed to ensure the safety and security of everyone involved, and applies to all trade fairs staged at the Hannover Exhibition Center.

The Comfort & VIP Service Hannover Airport supports travellers with comfortable offers for arrival and departure. More information can be found on the Hannover Airport website.

Contact us

Visitor Service

Deutsche Messe +49 511 89 - 0

Accommodation Service

Airportservices

B.F.M. Incoming & Traveller Service GmbH +49 180 5 - 119770

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