Tickets
Look forward to a varied day at the ABF in Hannover: From January 31 to February 4, 2024, there will be plenty to discover at the trade fair for active leisure. The trade fair duo in spring: also discover the B.I.G. building and garden trade fair taking place in parallel. 1 ticket = 2 trade fairs.
Your Benefits when buying the Online Ticket
Money saved
Save when buying the online day ticket compared to buying the ticket on site!
Time saved
Avoid waiting times on site through direct access to the turnstile
Nerves spared
Start your abf | B.I.G. visit relaxed
Ticket purchase on site (Box Office)
You can't or don't want to buy a ticket online? We will set up one box office per entrance on site.
Tickets and Prices
Find out about the prices of our online tickets
+++ On Sale only until 15 December 2023! +++
(Box office 14,00 €)
(Box office 13,00 €)
The reduced day ticket is valid for school pupils, trainees and students aged 18 and over, senior citizens aged 65 and over, people with a disability pass, people doing federal voluntary service / military service / voluntary social or ecological year, unemployed people and recipients of social welfare, members of ADAC and DCC. Proof of eligibility must be provided on site.
(Box office 9,00 €)
Youth 13-17 y. need a ticket on Saturday and Sunday | Wednesday to Friday free admission when accompanied by an adult
(Box office 12,00 €)
Valid for one admission per fair only on Wednesday
Valid for one admission per fair only on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday from 3 pm.
Special tickets (limited contingent!)
bellicon JUMPING Fitness: 5 - 8 p.m., Hall 26
Valid for a single entry per show on Saturday from 10am.
Valid for a single entry for one person incl. bicycle on Sunday, 04 February 2024. Entry only with a valid online ticket and only via the WEST 4 entrance.
Children up to 12 years old (accompanied by an adult) do not need their own ticket.
*Proof of eligibility must be provided on site.
Bicycle Sunday on 04 February 2024
On February 4, 2024, the Bicycle Sunday will take place again. For all those who come to the ABF by bike, the ticket costs only 5.00 €.
FAQs for online ticket purchase
The day tickets entitle the holder to a single visit to the ABF - as well as to the B.I.G.
As a buyer, you need your own email address to create a user account. This will allow you to access your tickets later and use it for future purchases.
You can only pay by credit card (VISA or Mastercard) and PayPal. Unfortunately, other payment methods are not possible.
Only at the box office you can also buy tickets at the normal price in cash or by EC card.
After purchasing, you can download your tickets as a PDF file or as a wallet in a suitable app on your smartphone. Please bring your tickets with you to the trade show.
The invoice will be sent as a PDF file to the email address specified in the order process. If you have not received an email, please check your spam folder.
No, the exchange or return of tickets is excluded. However, you can give your ticket to a third party.
To open and print you need Adobe Reader. You can download Adobe Reader for free.
No, the trade fair ticket is not valid as a public transport ticket.
If an accompanying person is registered on the disabled person's ID, please send your request for a free ticket by e-mail to service-hotline@messe.de.
For this purpose, we also need the transaction number on your invoice or the registration code on your ticket as well as a copy of your disabled ID.
In case of exchange or complaint, you can buy a pass for a deposit of 14 € at the box office upon presentation of the goods and the receipt.
The deposit will be refunded within 45 minutes after purchase and upon presentation of the pass at the cash desk.
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