Travel Services
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.
LABVOLUTION 2025 | 20 - 22 May
Tuesday and Wednesday
9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
Thursday
9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m
Venue
Messegelände
D 30521 Hannover
(Hall 19/20 | Entrance NORD 1)
How to get to LABVOLUTION
It is recommended to follow the directions on site. The NUNAV app also offers a good alternative with its real-time traffic forecasts every second: https://www.nunav.net/
Directions
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
Take highway A7 direction "Hannover / Kassel". At exit no. 55 "Altwarmbüchen" change to highway A37 and follow the signage "Hannover / Messe"
Coming from the East
Take highway A2 direction "Hannover / Dortmund". At exit no. 47 "Hannover-Buchholz" change to highway A37 and follow the signage "'Hannover / Messe"
Coming from the South
Take highway A7 direction "Hannover / Hamburg". At exit no. 60 (junction Hannover-Süd) change to highway A37 and follow the ssignage "'Hannover / Messe"
Coming from the West
Take highway A2 direction "Hannover / Magdeburg / Berlin"'. At exit 46 "Hannover-Lahe" change to highway A37 and follow the signage "Hannover / Messe"
Attention: as of now - reduction of the maximum weight for vehicles crossing the Weidetor Bridge from 7.5 to 3.5t.
Parking lots
On the website of the "Gesellschaft für Verkehrsförderung mBH" (GfV) you will find all information about parking facilities around the Exhibition Grounds.
The parking fee for cars is 15 EUR.
Address for arrival by NAVI:
Exhibition grounds /Hermes Allee
30521 Hanover
Navigation
LABVOLUTION recommends NUNAV - the intelligent navigation system with award-winning revolutionary routing.
LABVOLUTION 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.
Address for arrival by NAVI:
Messegelände / Hermes Allee
30521 Hannover
With the cooperation offer of Deutsche Messe AG and Deutsche Bahn you can travel relaxed and comfortable to LABVOLUTION. The offer will soon be available for download here.
North Entrance: via Hannover Main Station
Subway stop: Hannover Messe/Nord
The exhibition grounds can be reached from Hannover main station by underground line 8 or 18 in approx. 18 minutes (entrance NORD 1). For your day visit, use the regular services of Deutsche Bahn AG.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain also offers train connections to Hannover. Some lines will take you directly to the Messe/Laatzen station or to Hannover Central Station.
Arrive relaxed - travel sustainably, with 100% green electricity in long-distance traffic. Your event ticket* at a nationwide fixed price, from any DB railway station, incl. City-Ticket ÖPNV. (for travel distances of more than 100 km)
Event Ticket for a single journey (subject to availability)
One specific connection
1st class: 84,90 €
2nd class: 51,90 €
All connections
1st class: 106,90 €
2nd class: 72,90 €
Do you need any help with the booking process? How to book an Online-Ticket, please click
here
.
*Ticket does not include the entrance to the trade show.
If you have any questions regarding the booking process, please call +49 30 586 020 901. Our service hotline is open every day from 8am - 8pm.
Messe Nord
From the city centre you reach the Exhibition Grounds by tram line/U-Bahn/suburban railway.
Tram line 8 (and 18) - Entrance NORD 1
Station: Messe Nord
From Hannover Main Station via stations Kröpcke, Aegidientorplatz, Altenbekener Damm, Bothmerstraße
More information about the local mass transit in Hannover you can find on www.uestra.de
Please be aware that your admission ticket or exhibitor pass is not valid for local public transport.
Current flight schedules can be found on the websites of Hannover Airport
Special Services for Passengers
Our subsidiary "B.F.M. Incoming & Traveller Services GmbH" offers special service packages for passengers.
During trade fairs, shuttle busses provide regular service between the airport and the Exhibition Center.
Comfortable journey to your accommodation - B.F.M takes care of your luggage and escort you to your booked accommodation.
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.
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.
Arrival Tips & Advice
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
Carpooling Options
Find a ride to the fair - easy and smart with TwoGo by SAP
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 .
Please note:
Starting in 2024, citizens from more than 60 visa-exempt countries will have to apply for travel authorization in the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) before traveling to any of the 30 European countries. With a valid ETIAS travel authorization, travelers can enter as many times as they want for short-term stays - normally for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Travelers who do not have a valid travel authorization will not be allowed to board their flight, bus, ferry or ship.
During LABVOLUTION, up to 22 charging poles are available for you to use close from the entrances. They are distributed as follow:
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.
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