People walk towards the exhibition entrance on the NürnbergMesse site.

Accessibility on the NürnbergMesse exhibition grounds

People with disabilities will find all the information they need here about how to travel to and get around the NürnbergMesse site.

Whether you’re using a wheelchair or a stroller: Here you’ll find all the information you need about accessible travel and visiting the NürnbergMesse grounds.

Luftaufnahme der NürnbergMesse mit Barrierefreiheits-Icon für Rollstuhl, Sehbehinderung und Hörbehinderung – barrierefreier Veranstaltungsort in Nürnberg.

Accessibility at NürnbergMesse and in the NürnbergConvention Centers

The NürnbergMesse site is a barrier-free site. Rooms on higher levels are easily accessible by our lifts. All exhibition halls and foyers are, of course, barrier-free as well.

Wheelchair rental

During your visit, you can rent (upon presentation of your identity card) a standard wheelchair free of costs as well as an electrical wheelchair through our medical service (1 day: EUR 100.00; every additional day: EUR 50.00)

Please contact our medical service up to 14 days before your visit. For last-minute enquiries, please call directly.

The pick-up point will be agreed individually with our medical service.

E-Mail: messe@kvnuernberg-stadt.brk.de
Phone: +49 911 8606 6209

Guide dogs

Guide dogs and assistance dogs are, of course, permitted on the premises of NürnbergMesse and in the NürnbergConvention Centers.

Parking facilities

Disabled parking spaces are located in car parks VIP West/Mitte, VIP Süd, Süd-Ost, VIP Ost 2 as well as the multi-storey car park on Große Straße. Presenting a valid disability card permits parking free of charge in our VIP car parks near the entrances.

Sanitary facilities

Accessible washrooms and toilets are available throughout the exhibition grounds. These can be found in the entrance areas West, Ost and Mitte (Operation Center), in almost all service areas between the exhibition halls and in NCC Ost.

Operation Center, First Aid & First Aid Post

The SecurityControlUnit, First Aid Station Mitte and the Police security post at the trade fair can be found in our Operation Center in Entrance Mitte. Our SecurityControlUnit is available in case of emergencies.

Emergency number: +49 911 86 06 70 00

Barrierefreier U-Bahnhof Sündersbühl in Nürnberg mit einfahrender U-Bahn – moderner ÖPNV für Menschen mit Behinderungen.

Nuremberg: accessible for all – Travel information

Access the NürnbergMesse grounds and the NürnbergConvention Centers without barriers and find out about the options for barrier-free travel to Nuremberg: whether by train, car, taxi or plane.

By Train

There are direct connections from other European countries as well as from most major German cities to Nuremberg Central Station.

Nuremberg Central Station is fully accessible and features lifts and escalators, guidance systems for the visually impaired as well as display boards and announcements. Detailed information about the central station can be found here: Nürnberg Hbf

Further information about barrier-free travel on Deutsche Bahn can be found here: Deutsche Bahn

The Mobility Service Centre

At Nuremberg Central Station, the Mobility Service Centre is available to assist following prior registration. It can be reached through the following contact details Mon to Fri from 6am to 10pm and Sat to Sun as well as national public holidays from 8am to 8pm and is available to assist with boarding, switching trains and deboarding in Nuremberg from 6am to midnight.

Mail to: msz@deutschebahn.com

Phone: +49 (0) 30 65212888

By public transportation

It takes around 8 minutes to travel by subway from Nuremberg's main station to the exhibition grounds. The VGN (Transport Association Region Nuremberg) ensures barrier-free and comfortable access to the exhibition grounds through step-free underground stations with lifts, guidance and information systems. Tram and bus stops offer DFIS screens with a text-to-speech function as well as information on the best boarding positions for wheelchair users and pushchairs. As not all stops are yet fully accessible, we recommend checking your route in advance for a smooth journey to the exhibition centre.

Go to VGN

By car

By plane

Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg is equipped to ensure barrier-free travel for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as for blind and visually impaired passengers. Further information can be found on the Airport Nuremberg website.

Go to Airport Nuremberg

By taxi

There are transport services with specially equipped vehicles for people with disabilities in Nuremberg. For inquiries, please contact the Nuremberg Taxi Service directly by phone: +4991119410

Taxi Nuremberg

Experience Nuremberg barrier-free

The Nuremberg Tourism Office offers information and suggestions on how to make your stay in our city as barrier-free as possible. These include the most attractive tourist attractions, service facilities as well as information on accessible accommodation, public transport and events. The Tourism Office offers city tours in German sign language as well as special guided tours for blind people, people with mobility difficulties and wheelchair users as well as people with dementia.

Go to Nuremberg Tourism Office

Two hands explore the bronze tactile model of Nuremberg’s old town, with St. Sebaldus Church and its distinctive towers at the center.