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.
didacta 2027 | 23 - 27 February
Dienstag to Saturday
daily, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m
Venue
Messegelände
D 30521 Hannover
How to get to didacta
Due to changing construction sites and resulting changes to routes, we recommend using the free “Digital Traffic Management Lower Saxony (DVL-NI)” service for your arrival and departure. Receive traffic reports and arrival and departure information from the Lower Saxony/Hanover Region Traffic Management Center conveniently via CarPlay/Android Auto as navigation announcements right up to the parking lot entrance.
Address for arrival by NAVI:
Please enter “didacta” as your destination.
Attention: effective immediately - reduction of the maximum weight for motor vehicles crossing the Weidetorbrücke bridge from 7.5 to 3.5 tons.
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 16,- EUR.
Charging Stations
During didacta, up to 43 charging stations will be available near the entrance.
You can find more information and prices here .
didacta 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
North Entrance: via Hannover Main Station
Subway stop: Hannover Messe/Nord
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 (subway stop: Messe/Nord | entrance North).
Timetable information Hannover Main Station
FlixTrain
FlixTrain also offers train connections to Hannover.
How to get there
From the city centre you reach the Exhibition Grounds by tram line/U-Bahn/suburban railway.
Tram line: 8 and 18
Station: Hannover 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
Current flight schedules can be found on the websites of Hannover Airport .
From the airport to the Exhibition Grounds
Suburban Railway S5
All year round from the Hannover Airport, S-Bahn station (between Terminal B and C) to Hannover Main Station. From the main train station to the exhibition grounds with the S-Bahn line 8 to the entrance NORTH 2.
Fair Shuttle & Pre-Check-In
Special services of B.F.M. Incoming & Traveller Services GmbH.
This trade fair shuttle operates during the event between the airport (Terminal C) and the Exhibition Grounds (NORTH 2).
Special Services for Passengers
"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
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 2025, 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.
Taxi
Taxi stands are located at the entrance NORTH 2.
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 at www.taxi-hannover.eu
Taxi orders: Hotline "Hello Taxi 3811": +49 (0)511 3811
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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