Arrival
Arrival by car
Hannover is a major hub within the German Autobahn network, with the Hannover economic region benefitting greatly from its central location within the European transport network. With the A2 and A7 Autobahns, the main north-south and east-west road links intersect here.
The A2 provides a fast and convenient route from the directions of North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin, while the A7 leads straight to Hannover – whether you’re coming from Hamburg or Munich.
Hannover city centre is an environmental zone, which means only vehicles with a green environmental badge are allowed into the central “Cityring”.
Coming from the A 37 or the Messeschnellweg (B3), take the Weidetorkreisel exit and turn into Karl-Wiechert-Allee (signposted Medical Park, MHH). At the first intersection, turn right into Rudolf-Pichlmayr-StraĂźe, at the end of the street you will find the Niedersachsen Forum (Rotunda).
Arrival by train
With the fast ICE rail service, Hannover is just over an hour from Hamburg, while Berlin is around 90 minutes away. Even travelling from Munich, you will be in Hannover within four and a half hours.
Additionally there are various international transport routes passing through Hannover, making the city easily accessible from abroad as well. Hannover is also well connected with the rest of Lower Saxony thanks to the regional transport network, with the Hannover region’s new S-Bahn lines providing optimal access to the surrounding areas.
From Hanover main station, take tram line 3 (direction AltwarmbĂĽchen) or 9 (direction Fasanenkrug) to the stop „Spannhagengarten“, from there take bus line 137 (direction Pferdeturm) to the stop „Neue-Land-StraĂźe“. At the intersection, turn into Rudolf-Pichlmayr-StraĂźe, at the end of the street you will find the Rotunde.
Arrival by train: Deutsche Bahn event ticket​
Arrive relaxed – travel CO2-free. Your event ticket at a fixed price nationwide. From any DB station to SWINTH-2024 and city ticket included.
One-way event ticket with train connection (while stocks last):
1st class € 89.90 (incl. seat reservation)
2nd class € 55.90
Event ticket one-way fully flexible (always available):
1st class € 112.90 (incl. seat reservation)
2nd class € 77.90
Book online, see all rail offers on your desired route and secure the guaranteed cheapest ticket. Booking link follows soon!
Arrival by flight
Hanover-Langenhagen Airport (HAJ) is located around ten kilometers from Hanover city centre in the town of Langenhagen.
Thanks to its numerous direct flights within Europe and the high frequency of connections to all the important European hubs, travellers benefit from convenient connections to locations all over the world. Short routes across the campus and in the terminals along with the airport’s comprehensive service package ensure a relaxed takeoff.
Of course, the airport is also easily reachable by public transport. The local commuter trains bring travellers from the Hannover main station right to the terminal in only 18 minutes. That means the airport is ideally situated for connections to the long-distance rail service of the Deutsche Bahn.
Special Lufthansa Group airlines fares
The Lufthansa Group airlines bring people together – every day, all around the world. The global route network of Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings offers optimal connection and combination options, so you will benefit from quick and direct flights to the SWINTH 2024 in Dresden.
You will reach the booking platform with the button below. When indicating the event code DEAPWSQ , the reduced fares are automatically displayed. Possible destinations are Dresden and the nearby airports Berlin, Prague and Leipzig.
NB: Please enable pop-ups permanently in your browser while booking, otherwise the window in the booking platform will not open.
Of course, you can also book through your IATA travel agency. The travel agency can request the ticketing instructions by sending an email to lufthansa.mobility@dlh.de, stating the event code DEAPWSQ
Arrival by bus
Hannover’s central bus station (ZOB) is located right in the city centre and is one of the most modern in Germany. Buses from all the main intercity routes, numerous longdistance coach lines and major tour operators stop here.
