Travelling to the Congress Center Leipzig
Leipzig is right in the middle of Europe. CCL is quick and convenient to get to by any means – whether by car, train, coach or plane. Our exhibition grounds are situated just off of the motorway, near the Schkeuditzer Kreuz junction. Leipzig/Halle Airport is only eight minutes away by car.
From Leipzig Central Station you can reach the "Leipzig Messe" stop in just six minutes by regional train (RB) or suburban train (MDV). The tram also runs directly from the city centre to the exhibition grounds in around 20 minutes.
Congress Center Leipzig, Germany
Seehausener Allee 1, 04356 Leipzig
GPS coordinates for access to the CCL car park: 51°23'55.194''N / 12°23'56.755''E
Arrival by Public Transport (ÖPNV)
Leipzig boasts an excellent public transport network. Buses, trams, regional and suburban trains all offer fast and convenient connections between the airport, the exhibition grounds, the city centre, hotels and sights.
Tram line 16 takes you directly to the exhibition grounds (final stop "Messegelände"). You can also reach Leipziger Messe by regional train (RB) or suburban train (S-Bahn). On arrival, alight at the station "Leipzig Messe".
Further information on connections is available on the pages of the Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe and the S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland .
Arrival by Train
There are hourly connections from Leipzig to all major cities in Germany. At Leipzig Central Station and at the S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland City Tunnel stations, travellers can then change to S-Bahn trains towards Messe.
Information on local transport connections to the Leipzig Trade Fair is available from the Deutschen Bahn timetable information service as well as from the Mitteldeutschen Verkehrsverbund and Leipziger Verkehrsbetrieben .
Arrival by Coach
There is a coach stop right on the exhibition grounds. You can view all coaches at a glance at: www.busradar.com .
Arrival by Taxi
Around 800 taxis operate to provide rapid connections between the airport, the main railway station, the city centre and the Exhibition Centre. They are ready and waiting for you at Leipzig Airport/Halle directly in front of Terminal B. In the city centre, the largest taxi rank is located in front of Leipzig Central Station.
On the exhibition grounds, you will find taxi ranks right in front of the west entrance (between the Glass Hall and the Mercury Fountain).
Taxi Companies
- Taxi-Genossenschaft Leipzig e.G. - "Löwen-Taxi" , Phone: +49 341 98-2222 and +49 341 71000
- 4884 - Ihr Funktaxi , Phone: +49 341 4884
Arrival by Car
You can reach Leipziger Messe via the A9, A14 and A38 motorways. You will see signs on the motorways indicating the exit for Leipziger Messe. It also only takes approximately 20 minutes from the exhibition grounds to Leipzig city centre on the B2.
Congress Center Leipzig, Germany
Seehausener Allee 1, 04356 Leipzig
GPS coordinates for access to the CCL car park: 51°23'55.194''N / 12°23'56.755''E
Arrival by Plane
Leipzig/Halle Airport is located in the heart of Central Germany and is easily accessible from the Leipzig Trade Fair: It takes about 10 to 15 minutes via the motorway and eight minutes by S-Bahn S 5, running every half hour.
You can also travel to Leipzig via Berlin BER airport. There is a direct ICE train from Berlin Central Station to Leipzig that takes 1 hour and 15 minutes, and from Berlin Südkreuz in 1 hour and 5 minutes. It takes just under 2 hours by car from Berlin airport to Leipziger Messe.