We understand the importance of planning ahead, which is why we've compiled all the essential information for the upcoming edition of European Bridal Week.
Bridal stores can pre-register for European Bridal Week via an easy online-registration. Entry is free of charge for retailers and professional press after registration had been successful. It is possible to register on the day, but we strongly advise that you register in advance to avoid queues at the registration desks. To keep yourself updated about the latest news about European Bridal Week and when it’s possible to register for European Bridal Week 2025, please sign up for our newsletter. NEWSLETTER REGISTRATION
Here you will find a hotel overview and up to date rates to book your stay in Essen.
ACCOMMODATION
Arriving by car
North Rhine-Westphalia’s excellent motorway network plan makes travel by car easy and comfortable and allows you to enjoy maximum flexibility on site. Take the major Rhine-Ruhr motorways A52, A3, A40 and A42 to reach Messe Essen. The signs for the exhibition centre will guide you easily to our site where you find ample parking spaces in parking house 6. From there, you can reach the venue easily within walking distance.
Please use this address for your navigation system: Norbertstraße, 45131 Essen
Please be aware that an environmental badge is obligatory for green zones in Germany. You can find all further information right here:
Environmental badge
Arriving by public transport
If you are travelling by train, there are over 120 connections to and from the main station (Hauptbahnhof) in Essen itself with frequent and regular train services from there to the Essen Messe area. From the main station you can reach Messe Essen in only 5 minutes with the Underground, using line 11.
Arriving by plane
Essen is a 20-minute drive away from the area’s main airport, Dusseldorf International. Messe Essen has its own information point at the airport, in the centre of the Arrivals area in Terminal B.
There is a free half-hourly shuttle bus service from European Bridal Week running from Dusseldorf International to Messe Essen.
As always, parking will be free of charge for visitors of European Bridal Week. For free parking, please use P6.
Please find here further details regarding parking options:
Parking Messe Essen
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