Arrival by car to IDS
Ten motorways are linked with the motorway ring around Cologne. This leads you directly to the fair grounds without being held up by crossroads or traffic lights. For the smart way, we recommend the Koelnmesse app NUNAV Navigation .
Parking
Please follow the signs to the designated exhibitor and visitor car parks. The car parks are optimally connected to our entrances.
NUNAV guides you directly to your free trade fair parking space.
NUNAV - the smart way to Koelnmesse.
Intelligently guided for the most congestion-free journey possible to your trade fair parking space. The NUNAV navigation app is available free of charge for Android and iOS.
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Sixt car rentalCologne traffic calendar
Events, fairs and construction sites - here you get an overview about the current traffic situation in Cologne.
Cologne traffic calendarNote regarding the environmental zone.
Most of Cologne’s metrolpolitan area is a low emission zone. Vehicles entering this zone must carry a green sticker (emission group 4). The entrance to Koelnmesse, however, is also secured for all vehicles without stickers. Please find the entrance route without sticker in the arrival map (.pdf) .
Trade fair participants from Germany and abroad with the correspondingly equipped vehicles can receive the environmental stickers from www.umwelt-plakette.de e (only in German language).