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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Herrenhäuser Gärten.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Herrenhäuser Gärten.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From Südstadt, head north towards the 'Hannover Südstadt' tram station. Depending on your starting point in Südstadt, this could take about 10-15 minutes on foot. Once at the tram station, take the tram line 4 towards 'Garbsen' or tram line 5 towards 'Stöcken'. After 4 stops, disembark at the 'Herrenhäuser Gärten' stop. The entrance to Herrenhäuser Gärten is just a few minutes' walk from the tram stop.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing services available in Südstadt. Head towards Herrenhäuser Str. via Welfenstraße, which will take approximately 10-20 minutes depending on your pace. Follow Herrenhäuser Str. until you reach the entrance of Herrenhäuser Gärten at Herrenhäuser Str. 4, 30419 Hannover.
Public Transport (Bus)
From Südstadt, make your way to the nearest bus stop, such as 'Südstadt' or 'Hannover Südstadt'. Take bus line 120 towards 'Hannover Hbf'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Herrenhäuser Gärten'. The gardens are a short walk from the bus stop.
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