INTERMODELLBAU – Number one worldwide
By train through the Black Forest, by plane over the Alps or by ship across the Pacific.
If all this is possible in one place, then it’s INTERMODELLBAU again. The world’s largest trade fair for model making and model sports invites you to marvel at, build and drive over 20,000 models.
The focus is on combining time-honored traditions with current trends.
Whether big or small, young or old, everyone will find the right model for them at INTERMODELLBAU.
Numerous exhibitors from different nations offer a range of products from traditional HO model railroads to 3D printers, covering and serving the entire world of model building and model sports.
Opening hours:
Thursday to Saturday 9:00 – 18:00, Sunday 9:00 – 17:00
Trade fair highlights
Everything for your arrival and stay
ARRIVAL & OPENING HOURS
INTERMODELLBAU 2027 will take place from Thursday, April 22 to Sunday, April 25.
Opening hours:
Thursday to Saturday 9:00 – 18:00, Sunday 9:00 – 17:00.
We open the following entrances: Entrance North and Entrance Messe West.
Dogs are not permitted in the exhibition halls.
Parking:
Parking spaces A3, A4, A8, as well as C1/D1, D2 and E1 are available. For more information about parking, click here.
By train:
Information to follow
By public transport:
From the subway station “Westfalenhallen” (line U45) you can reach the exhibition grounds in just 10 minutes from Dortmund main station. Alternatively, the U46 will also take you to the “Westfalenhallen” stop in about 5 minutes. The stops are barrier-free and well signposted.
Airports:
The airports of Dortmund, Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn are located nearby.
Hotels nearby
Mercure Hotel Dortmund Messe
How convenient that the hotel room is right next door. At the Mercure Hotel Dortmund Messe & Kongress Westfalenhallen, guests can enjoy all the amenities of a 4-star business hotel. Located directly on the grounds of the Westfalenhallen exhibition center, yet surrounded by an idyllic rose garden. For those who are always on the go, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Phone: +49 (0) 231/1204-245
Fax. +49 (0) 231/1204-555
H9169[at]accor[dot]com
http://www.accorhotels.com
But even if there are no rooms available here, Avantel is guaranteed to find you the right accommodation.
VISA, WIFI AND ACCESSIBILITY
Visa form
In accordance with the decree issued by the Federal Foreign Office on 24.07.2013, a letter of invitation from the trade fair company is generally not required. If you still require such a letter, you can create it yourself by filling out the form with your personal details. After submitting the form, you will receive your invitation letter by e-mail.
WLAN
Messe Dortmund offers free WLAN via the CityWLAN of the City of Dortmund. Connect to the “Hotspot Westfalenhallen” network, accept the terms and conditions and you can start using the WLAN.
Accessibility
The exhibition grounds are completely barrier-free. Halls 4 to 8 are connected at ground level, and the upper halls and the congress area are accessible via elevators. Disabled toilets with Eurokey locking systems are available in all halls. Wheelchairs can be borrowed for a deposit at the North Entrance (limited availability). Cab services are available for special mobility needs. Contact Taxi Dortmund eG on 0231 / 14 44 44.
Messe Dortmund ensures a comfortable and barrier-free arrival and a pleasant stay.
Shopping & Culinary Delights in Dortmund
Westenhellweg is Dortmund’s most popular shopping street with many stores and the modern Thier-Galerie.
Away from the main mile, you will discover charming, owner-managed stores on the quality route. Soccer fans should visit the BVB FanWelt.
The Rosenterrassen restaurant, the Kietztörtchen, Brauhaus Wenkers and the lively Brückstraßenviertel – just a few minutes away from the trade fair – are all tempting culinary options.
Site plan
TICKETSHOP
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