Contact and Directions

• Take the A2 motorway and exit 42 towards Nienburg / Garbsen‑Ost / Neustadt a. Rbge.
• At the next traffic lights, turn left onto An der Universität.
• At the second roundabout, take the third exit.
• The SCALE Research Building (Building 8123) is located at the end of the paved access road, straight ahead.
• Visitor parking spaces are available at the SCALE building and at the main entrance of the PZH.

From Hannover Central Station (Hauptbahnhof)

• Walk about 500 m through the Passerelle to the Kröpcke tram station.
• Take tram line 4 (direction Garbsen) to the stop Schönebecker Allee.
• From there, take the shuttle bus line 404 directly to the Mechanical Engineering Campus Garbsen.
• Current connections and departure times:
  • Electronic Timetable Information (efa.de)
  • Greater Hannover Transport (GVH)

From Hannover Airport (Langenhagen)

By Public Transport

• Duration: approx. 50–70 minutes
• Fare: € 3.70 (ticket zones A + B)
• Route:
  • Take S‑Bahn line S5 towards Hameln to Hannover Central Station.
  • Walk about 500 m to the Kröpcke tram station.
  • Continue by tram line 4 towards Garbsen to Schönebecker Allee.
  • Then take the shuttle bus line 404 to the Mechanical Engineering Campus Garbsen.
  • Further information: efa.de

By Taxi

• Alternatively, one can take a taxi from the airport to the Campus Maschinenbau instead of the train (approx. 40–50 €, travel time about 20 minutes).