Stuttgart Germany Capacity 15,500

Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle

Mercedesstraße 69, 70372 Stuttgart, Germany Open in Google Maps

Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, hosts 22 upcoming events between 11 Oct 2026 and 22 Jan 2028, with tickets from £86.05. Circle from £257.01, Floor from £490.22. Capacity is 15,500.

Tickets from £86.05
On sale now 22 upcoming events

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Upcoming shows and schedule

Across October 2026 – January 2028, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle hosts 22 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Laura Pausini, Amon Amarth, Korn, The World of Hans Zimmer, and Dardan. Tickets currently start from £86.05.

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Upcoming events at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle

How much are tickets at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle?

The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 4 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.

Where you sitTickets fromDates listed
Circle£257.012
Floor£490.223

What time do doors open at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle?

Door opening times typically vary depending on the event, usually occurring 1-2 hours before the scheduled start time; checking your specific event details is crucial.

Most upcoming dates start at 20:00 (12 of 22 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.

Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.

About Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle: Layout, History & Architecture

Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, inaugurated in 1983, serves as a prominent multi-purpose indoor arena within Stuttgart's NeckarPark complex. Designed in a functional modernist style characteristic of its era, the structure features a robust, utilitarian aesthetic, predominantly constructed with reinforced concrete. With a flexible capacity that can accommodate up to 15,500 spectators, the hall is configured to host a diverse range of events, from major concerts and sports tournaments to trade fairs. Its main auditorium features a large, flat ground floor suitable for standing audiences or adaptable seating arrangements, complemented by retractable lower-tier seating and fixed upper-tier stands.

Sightlines across the main bowl are generally unobstructed from most seated positions, though distance can become a factor for views from the highest rows. Acoustic performance within such a vast, high-ceilinged concrete enclosure is inherently challenging. The space possesses a significant reverberation time, meaning sound clarity and definition rely heavily on a meticulously engineered and powerful concert sound system. While capable of delivering substantial volume and impact, audiences should anticipate a robust, albeit occasionally diffuse, sound profile rather than the precise sonic characteristics of a purpose-built concert hall.

The Live Experience & Current Schedule

Entering the hall can involve significant queues, particularly for high-capacity events, with multiple entry points typically distributed along the venue’s perimeter. Inside, foyer bars offer standard event refreshments and can become heavily congested pre-show and during intervals. For concerts, the standing pit provides an immersive, high-energy experience with direct proximity to the stage, though this comes with high crowd density. Seated areas, particularly in the upper tiers, offer a broader perspective of the stage production and a more comfortable viewing experience, albeit from a greater distance. The crowd atmosphere is largely dictated by the nature of the event, ranging from the fervent energy of a rock concert to the focused anticipation of a sporting contest. With 22 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £86.05. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Laura Pausini on 11th October 2026.

How do I get to Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart?

Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle is at Mercedesstraße 69, 70372 Stuttgart, Germany. Open in Google Maps

By train and tube

The nearest S-Bahn station is Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz Arena), served by lines S1, S2, and S3. From the station platform, the hall is approximately a 10-12 minute walk south along Mercedesstraße, directly into the NeckarPark complex. For events, the U11 special event line provides direct service to Neckarpark (Stadion).

By bus

Reaching the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, by bus requires utilizing the city's extensive public transport network. Several bus routes serve the vicinity of the arena, with key stops located within a short walking distance. Prominent routes include the 42 and 45, which connect the venue to various districts within Stuttgart, including the city centre. These routes typically run with good frequency during the day, offering convenient transport options. Night bus services may operate on specific routes, though their availability and directness to the arena should be confirmed closer to the travel date. Journey times from the Stuttgart city centre to the bus stops nearest the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle are generally around 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic and the specific route taken. The primary bus operators within Stuttgart are the Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB).

By car and parking

For those arriving at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, by car, navigating from major motorways like the A8 requires following signs towards the city centre and then specific directions for the venue. A useful postcode for satellite navigation systems for the general area is 70372 Stuttgart. Parking options around the arena can be varied, often including dedicated venue parking facilities, although these can fill quickly and may incur charges. There are also several public car parks and street parking zones in the vicinity, with estimated costs typically ranging from €2-€4 per hour, and daily rates potentially reaching €15-€20. While dedicated park and ride facilities directly serving the arena are not a primary feature, utilizing existing park and ride schemes for Stuttgart's public transport network and then completing the journey by tram or bus is a viable alternative. The venue generally offers accessible parking bays for drivers with disabilities.

Accessibility

The Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, is committed to providing accessible facilities for all visitors. Wheelchair access is generally well-catered for, with accessible entrances and, where applicable, lifts to different levels. Designated accessible seating areas are available for many events, though booking in advance is strongly recommended to secure these spots. Accessible toilet facilities are provided throughout the venue. While specific details regarding hearing loop or induction loop systems should be confirmed with the venue directly for individual events, many modern arenas offer such assistance for those with hearing impairments. Assistance dogs and service animals are typically permitted within the venue, but it is advisable to notify the venue in advance. Accessible parking is usually available in proximity to the entrances, and venue staff are generally on hand to offer assistance to visitors requiring support.