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Admission tickets for gamescom

Buy your admission ticket from the Ticket Shop starting from April 2, 2013.

Admission ticket (Ticket Shop)Admission ticket (Ticket Shop)Box office
Box office
Private visitor *Thu/FrSa/SuThu/FrSu
Day ticket 11,00 €15,00 €14,00 €17,00 €
Reduced-price day ticket**6,50 €10,00 €9,00 €14,00 €
Season ticket 32,00 €-34,00 €-
Child's day ticket
(7-11 years)
-6,00 €
only Saturday
6,00 €6,00 €
Family ticket
(2 adults/legal guardians and
max. 3 children aged 7-17 yrs)
---22,00 €
only Sunday

*As a private visitor , with your ticket you have the opportunity to visit the entertainment area from Thursday, 22/08/2013 to Sunday, 25/08/2013.

**Reduced-price day tickets are available for: schoolchildren from the age of 12 years, students, apprentices, participants in voluntary welfare (FSJ / FÖJ), retirees, seniors citizens aged 65 and above, and severely disabled people.

Please provide valid proof of identity at the trade fair to qualify for reduced prices!

Description of the ticket type

Day ticket: Entitles one-time entry to gamescom trade fair exclusively on the stated day. The day ticket loses its validity upon exiting the trade fair complex.

Reduced rate day ticket: Entitles one-time entry to the trade fair exclusively on the stated day. The reduced rate is available for school pupils, students, apprentices, pensioners, senior citizens over the age of 65 and disabled persons. The reduced rate day ticket loses its validity upon exiting the trade fair complex.
Please ensure that you can present a valid form of identification to prove your entitlement to a reduced rate!

Season ticket: Entitles entry to the trade fair between August 22th and 25th 2013.

Child day ticket: Entitles children aged between 7 and 11 years to one-time entry to the trade fair. The child day ticket loses its validity upon exiting the trade fair complex. Children under the age of 10 may only visit the trade fair if accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children up to 6 years have free entry if accompanied by their parents.
For Thursday, Friday and Sunday, this ticket is only available at the trade fairs ticket counter. Thus, there is no ticket counter on Saturday, child day ticket for Saturday is available in advanced ticket sale in the ticket shop.

Family ticket: The family ticket is valid for a maximum of 5 people, of which a maximum 2 adults/legal guardians and between 1 and 3 children aged between 7 and 17. The family ticket entitles the family members to one-time entry to gamescom exclusively on the Sunday! The ticket loses its validity upon exiting the trade fair complex.
This ticket is available only at the trade fair at the ticket counter.

Admission ticket serves as public transport ticket

Additional advantages
For the duration of the respective trade fair, all admission tickets and trade fair passes that display the symbol of the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg ( VRS) and Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr ( VRR) are valid for free travel on busses, S-Bahns (commuter trains), underground trains, and regional trains within the extended VRS network. They are only valid for travel to and from the Koelnmesse exhibition centre. Not included are Deutsche Bahn trains that are subject to a supplementary charge as for instance IC/EC or ICE.

Please note that you have to prove your identity by ID card.

Note for joint orders: The address on the ticket is not relevant. Only your name will be checked.

Wristband

Important information: The wristbands will only be issued on presentation of a valid photo ID (e.g. passport, driving licence, etc.)

More Information Wristband

Advance sale

köälnTicket

Admission tickets can also be purchased from KölnTicket and nationwide from all recognised ticket agencies (subject to a service charge and, if applicable, delivery charges).

Afternoon Ticket Saturday

If you can only visit the trade fair on Saturday, there is an inexpensive Afternoon Ticket starting at 2 p.m. at the trade fair ticket counter. Past experience shows that the first visitors leave the fair in the early afternoon. However, we can not ensure that you will not have to wait for afternoon tickets.

Ticket

During the trade fair, all tickets bearing the symbol of VRS and VRR serve as travel tickets for all means of public transport. Please note that you have to prove your identity by ID card.
Note for joint orders: The address on the ticket is not relevant. Only your name will be checked.

Hotline

Hotline for private visitors
Tel. +49 1806 089 999*

If you have any questions do not hesitate asking us:

email

How to buy tickets

Find out everything about buying tickets, methods of payment and much more.

Buying tickets

Sample ticket

Here you can see what the original ticket for gamescom looks like.

Sample ticket (PDF)

Limitations on admission

Please note our limitations on admission regarding trade and private visitors, children, and dogs.

Limitations on admission