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Travel to BIOFACH

Address of the Exhibition Centre

NürnbergMesse
Messezentrum 1
90471 Nürnberg

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  • Fast connection to the A3, A6, A9, and A73 motorways
  • Signage from all directions and well-designed access routes to the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre
  • You always get the most efficient route thanks to Europe's leading traffic and parking guidance system
  • Address for your navigation system: Karl-Schönleben-Strasse or "Sonderziel Messe"

Low-cost car rental

NürnbergMesse in cooperation with Sixt offers you low-cost hire cars.

Rent a car from Sixt

E-mobility at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg

Service for exhibitors and visitors: electric cars can be charged in five areas of the Exhibition Centre. Detailed information can be found here:

To the overview of charging points & further information
The terms of use for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations can be viewed and downloaded here:
General terms for electric vehicle charging stations (PDF)

Take the train to Nuremberg main station. From there you can reach the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg in just eight minutes by underground (line U1, direction Langwasser Süd).

NEW: Your trade fair ticket offers more! From now on, the VGN KombiTicket (Event ticket) is included in your ticket. This allows you to use all VGN public transport in the 2nd class across the fare zone of Nuremberg-Fürth-Stein-Oberasbach-Zirndorf (zones 100/200) free of charge, including subway, tram, bus, and regional train – valid during the trade fair period and only for the ticket holder. This way, you can travel to and from the event stress-free and sustainably.

*The KombiTicket is not valid on long-distance trains requiring an additional fee (IC/EC or ICE) or in 1st class.

You can easily travel to and from Nuremberg by plane via the national and international flight connections at Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg. The airport is well connected to the city centre and the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg by public transport, taxi and (rental) car. Current flight connections to or from Nuremberg can be found on the website of Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg.

Barrier-free travel at Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg
For information on services at the airport for people with disabilities, visit the website of Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg: Barrier-free travel at Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg.
T +49 9 11 9 37 00
E-mail: information@airport-nuernberg.de

Travel from the airport to the Exhibition Center by underground
Direct transfer to Underground trains: Take Underground Line U2 from the "Airport" station towards "Nürnberg Röthenbach"; Zone A single ticket or Day Ticket (recommended if you expect multiple trips).

All you need is one change at the Central Train Station to Underground Line U1 towards "Langwasser Süd"; total travel time around 25 minutes from the "Airport" station to "Messe"

You can find more information about traveling by public transport in the section “Travel by train” on this page.

Travel from the airport to the Exhibition Center by taxi
You can take a taxi from the airport to the Exhibition Centre any time; the trip takes about 25 minutes.

Nuremberg has some transport services with specially equipped vehicles. For enquiries, please call Nuremberg's central taxi station directly: T +49 9 11 1 94 10

Travel from the airport to the Exhibition Center with a rented car
Car rentals at the airport: All the major rental agencies are represented, including Avis, Hertz, Europcar, and Sixt.

Hotel room in Nuremberg

Save the time-consuming search for the perfect accommodation

We work together with a selection of partner hotels in Nuremberg and the metropolitan region in the two to five-star segment. Using the online booking service from NürnbergMesse you can conveniently find hotels in all categories in Nuremberg on special terms.

Book hotel room for BIOFACH

Visa application & invitation letters

You do not need a letter of invitation to visit the trade fair. If you need to apply for a visa, a copy of your admission ticket will be enough as proof. You can purchase this ticket in our online ticket shop.

Important note: Please always refer to the checklist / information for trade fair visitors on the website of the German embassy/consulate in your country.

NürnbergMesse does not issue invitation letters for visitors anymore.

 

Exceptions:

As an exhibitor, you generally do not need a letter of invitation to apply for a visa. Your stand confirmation is sufficient proof of your participation in the trade fair.

You can find out which nationalities require a visa for travel to Germany at the Federal Foreign Office.

If you still require an invitation letter for your visa application, please fill in the form that applies to you after you have received your stand confirmation:

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Questions and answers

Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions from visitors, exhibitors or media representatives of BIOFACH.

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Barrier-free access

The BIOFACH exhibition venue is accessible to wheelchair users. All services and useful travel information for people with disabilities can be found here.

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