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TRAVEL SERVICE
& ALTERNATIVES
DURING STRIKES

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Lufthansa Ground Staff Strike

On Thursday and Friday

Due to a strike announced by the Ver.di union involving Lufthansa's ground staff, which will take place from Thursday, 7 March, starting at 4:00 am, until Saturday, 9 March 2024, at 7:10 am, disruptions in air traffic may occur. This could potentially affect your travel plans. We recommend considering alternative travel options and staying informed about the latest updates.
www.lufthansa.com

Rail Strike (Deutsche Bahn)

On Thursday and Friday

Please note that there may be travel restrictions due to the announced GDL strike. Rail travelers should expect delays and train cancellations. This includes S-Bahn as well. Tips and information on how to make alternative arrangements for your journey can be found here:

Alternative routes

by bus and subway in case of a rail strike

You can find travel information on the public transport information portals at www.vbb.de and www.bvg.de. Information about the strike and emergency plans can be found at www.s-bahn-berlin.de.

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U-Bahn

U2 (Underground line U2: timetable and stops)
get off: Theodor-Heuss-Platz or Kaiserdamm

U7 (Underground line U7: timetable and stops) - Continue by bus

Busses

139  | Bus line 139: Timetable & stops

get off: S-Messe Nord/ICC

runs between Werderstr. (Spandau) and S-Messe Nord/ICC

U stations on the route: U Paul-Stern-Str. (U7), U Rohrdamm (U7), U Siemensdamm (U7), U Kaiserdamm (U2)

143 | Bus line 143: Timetable & stops

get off: Messegelände/ICC or U Theodor-Heuss-Platz

runs between Brixplatz and Planetarium (Insulaner)

U stations on the route: UNeu-Westend (U2), U Theodor-Heuss-Platz (U2), U Fehrbelliner Platz (U3), U Blissestr./Uhlandstr. (U3), U Berliner Str. (U9), U Innsbrucker Platz (U4), 

M49  | Bus line M49: Timetable & stops

get off: S-Messe Nord/ICC or U Theodor-Heuss-Platz

runs between: Heerstr./Nennhauser Damm and Hertzallee (via Zoologischer Garten)

Underground stations on the route: U-Wilmersdorfer Straße (U7), U Theodor-Heuss-Platz (U2)

X34 express line | Bus line X34: Timetable & stops

get off: S Messe Nord/ ICC

Runs between Hottengrund barracks and Hertzallee

U stations on the route: U Wilmersdorfer Straße (U7)

Bike sharing, scooters and e-mopeds

There are two Jelbi mobility platform parking areas on the exhibition grounds: at the Messe Süd entrance in front of the CityCube and in front of Hall 27. You can park your rental vehicles from the following providers here:

  • E-mopeds: Emmy
  • E-scooter: voi, lime, Tier, Bolt
  • Bike sharing: nextbike, Tier, lime, Bolt, Call-a-bike

Overview of spaces on the premises

Further information is available at www.jelbi.de.

Arriving by car

Please note that only a limited number of parking spaces are available directly on the exhibition grounds. You can park in the ICC parking garage during ITB Berlin for a fee of 15 euros. It is to be expected that the parking spaces will be filled quickly.

Car sharing as an alternative to public transport

Use car-sharing services and cabs for your journey. Please note that there are only a limited number of parking spaces available around the exhibition grounds.

FlixBus

The long-distance bus provider FlixBus offers trade fair visitors a comfortable journey to and from the fair. The ZOB Berlin bus stop is located directly opposite the exhibition grounds. In addition to the WLAN connection on the bus, the ticket also includes a seat guarantee and snacks and drinks are available at a reasonable price.

Further information is available by telephone +49 (0) 30 – 300 137 137

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Further alternatives

Buses by EUROBUS

Starting Thursday, EUROBUS provides special bus shuttles for ITB Berlin guests heading back to Switzerland.

  • Schedule:
    • Thursday, 7 March 2024 | 7:00 PM | Departure from Messe Berlin, North Entrance
    • Friday, 8 March 2024 | 5:00 AM | Arrival at Zürich Central Station (HB)
  • Price: 99.00 Swiss Francs

Book your seat here!

   
Deutsche Bahn int.bahn.de/en
S-Bahn sbahn.berlin/en/
BVG www.bvg.de/en
Verkehrs­informations­zentrale (VIZ) viz.berlin.de/en/
Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg www.vbb.de/en/