Travelling to Düsseldorf
Find the best option for you.
By public transport
The Deutsche Bahn special event ticket
Event Ticket one-way and specific train (subject to availability):
- 1st class €95.00 (including seat reservation)
- 2nd class €59.00
Event ticket, single journey, fully flexible (always available):
- 1st class €119.00 (including seat reservation)
- 2nd class €82.00
The City-Ticket is included, but admission to the trade fair is not part of the offer.
Access to the exhibition centre via the East Entrance and North Entrance.
To the North Entrance
From Düsseldorf main station you can reach the Merkur Spielarena/Messe Nord stop in approx. 18 minutes via the U78 in the direction of D-Merkur Spielarena/Messe Nord and can get off there and go directly to the entrance.
To the East Entrance
From Düsseldorf Central Station, you can reach the East Entrance via the U79 in the direction of Duisburg Meiderich Bf or via the U78 in the direction of D-Merkur Spielarena/Messe Nord. Get off at Messe Ost/Stockumer Kirchstraße. From there it is a short walk of approx. 9 minutes to the East Entrance.
Further information:
By car
Enter the following address: D-40474 Düsseldorf, Am Staad (Stockumer Höfe)
The A44 motorway runs directly alongside the exhibition grounds.
You can reach the exhibition centre via exit 29 - Messe/Arena.
With the caravan
The exhibition car park P1 is a caravan centre with 600 pitches with power supply, which can be used during events. Overnight stays are only permitted with a valid admission ticket to the event. Payment is made via an automatic pay station with EC card or credit card.
Price: 35 €/day with electricity
Opening hours: 08:00 to 16:00
Address for navigation system: D-40474 Düsseldorf, Am Staad (Stockumer Höfe)
By plane
The quickest way to reach the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre from the Düsseldorf Airport is by bus and taxi. Information on the flight schedule and transport connections to the airport can be found on the Düsseldorf Airport website. If you are travelling from the airport in a hire car, follow the signs to "Messe".
Bus (Line 896) - Airport - Exhibition Centre
Bus route 896 takes you from the airport to the exhibition centre.
(East Entrance, Exhibition Centre, North Entrance)
Times: 17.05 - 22.05.2025
From the airport: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
From the exhibition centre: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm - approx. every 20 minutes
Taxis at the airport: You will find plenty of taxis directly in front of the individual terminals.
Taxis at the Düsseldorf exhibition centre: You will find plenty of taxis at each of the open trade fair entrances.
By long-distance bus
The rapidly growing network of long-distance bus routes within Germany enables travellers to travel to Düsseldorf at low cost.
You can find more information on the route network and prices at Busradar.
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