112Rescue visit
June 10 – 12, 2027
Opening hours from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Messe Dortmund

we come as called!
112RESCUE will take place for the fourth time at Messe Dortmund in 2027. In addition to exhibitors from the fire department, rescue services and civil protection and disaster control sectors, visitors can expect a varied program.
You can look forward to interactive demonstrations with brand ambassadors and a blue light channel, on rescue robotics and road safety and exciting presentations on the topics of threat situations, extreme weather events, the planning and construction of fire stations, procurement of the future, emergency medicine and research.
On the Friday of the fair, the Blue Light Beach, organized by VdF NRW, will take place in the outdoor area.
We look forward to your visit!
Everything for your arrival and stay
ARRIVAL & OPENING HOURS
112RESCUE will take place from June 10 – 12, 2027 at Messe Dortmund. The exhibition halls will be open on Thursday and Friday from 9.00 am – 5.00 pm and on Saturday from 9.00 am – 4.00 pm.
We recommend booking your ticket in advance! Visitors without a ticket can also purchase an online ticket at the terminals provided at the entrance.
Destination address:
Dortmund Exhibition Center, Rheinlanddamm 200, 44139 Dortmund
Parking:
Parking spaces A3, A4, A8, C1/D1, D2 and E1 are available. Further information on parking can be found here.
Information on park-and-ride parking lots can be found here.
By train:
The Deutsche Bahn event ticket
Arrive relaxed – travel sustainably. Your event ticket at a fixed price nationwide. From any DB station, city ticket included on the booked day of arrival and departure.
Booking information and ticket details will be available here shortly.
By public transport:
From the subway station “Westfalenhallen” (line U45) you can reach the exhibition grounds in just 10 minutes from Dortmund main station. Alternatively, the U46 will also take you to the “Westfalenhallen” stop in about 5 minutes. The stops are barrier-free and well signposted.
Airports:
The airports of Dortmund, Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn are located nearby.
Hotels nearby
Mercure Hotel Dortmund Messe
The Mercure Hotel Dortmund Messe offers guests all the amenities of a 4-star business hotel. Directly on the grounds of the Westfalenhallen and yet in the middle of an idyllic rose garden. For the tireless, free WLAN access is available throughout the hotel.
Contact:
Phone: +49 (0) 231/1204-245
Fax. +49 (0) 231/1204-555
E-Mail: H9169[at]accor[dot]com
Web: https://www.accorhotels.com
WLAN, BARRIER FREEDOM & Visa
WLAN
Messe Dortmund offers free WLAN via the CityWLAN of the City of Dortmund. Connect to the “Hotspot Westfalenhallen” network, accept the terms and conditions and you can start using the WLAN.
Accessibility
The exhibition grounds are completely barrier-free. Halls 4 to 8 are connected at ground level, and the upper halls and the congress area are accessible via elevators. Disabled toilets with Eurokey locking systems are available in all halls. Wheelchairs can be borrowed for a deposit at the North Entrance (limited availability). Cab services are available for special mobility needs. Contact Taxi Dortmund eG on 0231 / 14 44 44.
Messe Dortmund ensures a comfortable and barrier-free arrival and a pleasant stay.
Shopping & culinary delights in Dortmund
Westenhellweg is Dortmund’s most popular shopping street with many stores and the modern Thier-Galerie. Away from the main mile, you will discover charming, owner-managed stores on the quality route. Soccer fans should visit the BVB FanWelt. The Rosenterrassen restaurant, the Kietztörtchen, Brauhaus Wenkers and the lively Brückstraßenviertel – just a few minutes away from the trade fair – are all tempting culinary options.
Visa form
In accordance with the decree issued by the Federal Foreign Office on 24.07.2013, a letter of invitation from the trade fair company is generally not required. If you still require such a letter, you can create it yourself by filling in the form with your personal details. After submitting the form, you will receive your invitation letter by e-mail.




































