PSI takes place at Messe Düsseldorf and is easily accessible by train, car, plane and public transport.
Venue and travel
The venue
PSI 2026 will take place from 7 - 9 January 2026 at the Messegelände Düsseldorf, Am Staad, 40474 Düsseldorf in Germany.
Public Transport: Enterance North
Opening hours
Wednesday & Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 16:00
Hotels and accommodation
Accommodation of all standards can be booked via our partner HotelMap. You can also email or chat with the HotelMap team for further assistance.
How to get here
Not sure how to get to the exhibition grounds? We have all the information you need.
Public Transport
You can reach the exhibition grounds quickly and easily via the local transport network.
To get to the exhibition centre, take tram no. U78 MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA/Messe Nord or U79 Messe Ost (Exit at MesseOst/Stockumer Kirchstr.) or bus no. 722 (Exit at Messe Ost or Messe Süd/CCD).
Car
It's quicker and easier to travel to the venue via public transport, but we know that sometimes driving is the only option.
The A44 motorway goes directly past the exhibition centre.
Leave at Junction 29, "Messe/Arena" and head for the two large car parks, P1 and P2. A free shuttle bus takes you directly to the entrances.
Train
Düsseldorf is well-connected by international trains, with direct high-speed services like ICE, Thalys, and Eurostar linking it to cities such as Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris.
The central station and airport rail hub make cross-border travel fast and convenient.
Air
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) is only 3 km from the exhibition centre and is ideally situated, with direct links to 200 destinations in 50 countries/regions on four continents.
It only takes a few minutes to get to our exhibition centre, either by bus (no. 896) or by taxi.
Visa Information
We recommend initiating your visa arrangements well in advance to ensure you obtain your visa before the start of the exhibition. Applications can be made as early as six months before the time of travel.
Is a visa required?
Check visa requirements for Germany.
Need an invitation letter?
The German Foreign Office has informed the German Embassy and Consulate Visa Sections all over the world that, effective 24 July 2013, an official invitation letter from the trade fair organiser is no longer required when applying for a trade fair visa. Furthermore, foreign exhibitors at German trade fairs who present an official exhibitor pass are exempt from the visa fee.
If your visa type requires supporting documentation to your visa application, such as an invitation letter, please contact the Show Team.
Please note that, due to legal reasons, we are not authorised to carry out any visa applications on behalf of others, nor do we accept any financial or organisational responsibility for travel arrangements.
Contact customer services
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