Arriving by Train

ICE, IC, and EC connections from all over Germany and Europe converge at Frankfurt Central Station. The subway station below the Central Station provides the most direct and fastest connection to the “Messe” stop by the Rhein-Main Public Transportation Authority (RMV) suburban (S-Bahn) and subway (U-Bahn) trains.

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... and taking a cab to Messe Frankfurt/Congress Center/Forum
The taxi ranks at Frankfurt Central Station are well sign-posted. The largest is just a few steps away from the main exit. Cab company phone numbers:
+49 69 23 00 01
+49 69 25 00 01
+49 69 23 00 33

... and walking to Messe Frankfurt
From the Central Station, walk along Düsseldorfer Strasse heading towards Platz der Republik. Carry straight on, along Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage, which will lead you directly to the trade fair grounds, “Entrance City”.

... and taking the suburban train to Messe Frankfurt
Follow the “S” signs and turn left toward the subway station. It is only two stops from the suburban railway station at the Central Station, platform 104, to the Messe Frankfurt stop. The Messe Frankfurt has its own station, which you can reach via the four suburban train lines S 3, (direction Bad Soden), S 4 (Kronberg), S 5 (Bad Homburg/Friedrichsdorf), S 6 (Friedberg).

... and taking the subway to Messe Frankfurt
The U 4 line leaves the Central Station for Bockenheimer Warte, stopping at “Festhalle / Messe” (“Eingang City”) at regular intervals.

... and taking the streetcar to Messe Frankfurt
From the railway platform, proceed to the main exit, cross the station forecourt and go to the streetcar stops immediately in front of you. No. 16 and 17 will take you directly to the “Festhalle/Messe” (“Eingang City”) stop. From there just walk past the “Messeturm” and Congress Center and walk to the forum within 2 minutes.