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Welcome to the CCL!
The CCL is part of Leipziger Messe’s new exhibition and convention centre which was opened in April 1996. State-of-the-art facilities and high-tech communication systems blend with exciting architecture, landscaping and artistic design to set the scene for a perfect and unforgettable convention. Experts and writers have repeatedly described the property as the epitome of all that’s modern.
The CCL is offering you a very special atmosphere and the sensual experience of latest-generation high-tech.
And more than that: friendly and helpful people. Services that cater for all your needs. Welcome to the CCL - Congress Center Leipzig, one of Europe’s finest and most modern venues for meetings and conventions!
Travel.
We are happy to help you plan your journey.
Arriving by plane.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is equipping itself to deal with the demands of the new millennium. Whilst more and more European airports are reaching the limits of their capacity, this airport at the heart of Central Germany is looking to the future with its comprehensive programme of expansion.
General information on Leipzig/Halle Airport.
More than 40 airline operators fly from Leipzig/Halle to close on 100 destinations. The timetable of scheduled flights lists some 180 direct connections each week to 14 destinations in Germany and across Europe. In addition, there are good connections at Frankfurt, Munich or Zürich which allow you to reach numerous destinations worldwide.
Excellent internal flight connections to and from Leipzig will ensure that your connecting flights to worldwide destinations are well coordinated.
 Up-to-date information around the clock:
 Airport information
Terminal B (ground floor) +49 (0)341 2241155
Arriving by taxi.
At Leipzig/Halle Airport taxis can be found outside Terminal B.. The largest taxi rank in the centre of Leipzig is located outside the central station.
At the Exhibition Centre taxis are available outside the West Entrance (between the Glass Hall and lake).
The journey from the Exhibition Centre to the airport or from the Exhibition Centre to Leipzig city centre takes approx. 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Maximum prices according to the current taxi tariffs:
| Airport - Leipzig Exhibition Centre |
25,00 euro |
| Central railway station (Leipzig city centre) - Leipziger Exhibtion Centre |
15,00 euro |
| One-off supplement for the use of larger taxis carrying more than 4 passengers. |
5,00 euro |
Älteste Leipziger Funktaxenzentrale
Tel.: +49 (0)341 / 4884
www.taxi4884.de
Taxi-Genossenschaft Leipzig e.G.
Löwen-Taxi
Tel.: +49 (0)341 / 98 22 22
www.loewentaxi-leipzig.de
DTS Taxi Service GmbH Leipzig
Tel.: +49 (0)341 / 4233
www.taxi-4233.de
Transfers between the Exhibition Centre and the airport.
The Airport Express operated by Deutsche Bahn AG runs every 30 minutes between the airport and Leipzig Central railway station, stopping at "Leipzig - Neue Messe" station on the way. The journey to the Exhibition Centre takes 8 minutes.
Information on Deutsche Bahn AG (German Rail)
Arriving by train.
With Deutsche Bahn’s rail services, you can enjoy an environmentally friendly, inexpensive and stress-free journey to the trade fair city of Leipzig. The main railway station is located right in the centre of the city and is one of Europe’s largest and most modern stations.
The travel centre at Leipzig Central station is open daily until 10pm and the service point on the concourse is open around the clock. You can browse and take a break in the shops, cafés and restaurants here until 10pm. The customer lounge is open until midnight.
To get from the main railway station to the Leipzig Trade Fair, take the local train, Airport Express service, tram or taxi. Information is available at the service point.
To obtain tickets and timetables or to reserve a seat, contact Deutsche Bahn AG on their national hotline +49 (0)180 599-6633 or via their online travel information service.
Deutsche Bahn travel information and tickets
Public transport (Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverband MDV)
Local public transport.
You can get to Leipzig Exhibition Centre quickly and easily from the city centre by local public transport services. It only takes 6 minutes, for example, to travel from the main railway station to the Exhibition Centre on the Airport Express service.
Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe LVB (Leipzig Public Transport)
Take tram no. 16 from Leipzig Central station to "Messegelände" (the terminus) - the journey takes 19 minutes. The trams run every 10 minutes and take you almost right up to the main entrance (West Entrance / Glass Hall).
Regional railways
The regional rail service runs from Leipzig Central station to the Exhibition Centre every half hour. The journey to " Leipzig - Neue Messe" takes 6 minutes. From here, it is about a 10-minute walk to the West Entrance (Glass Hall). You can also travel one stop further by tram no. 16 to the terminus ("Messegelände").
MDV
Arriving by car.
If you are arriving by car, please follow the signposts in and around Leipzig. Leipzig Exhibition Centre ("Messegelände") is very well signposted. Our parking guidance system is helpful for finding parking spaces and will guide you quickly and safely to any free parking space
"How to get here" maps.
Various route maps showing how to get to the Exhibition Centre for you to use.
Right-click on the download link, select "Save as ..." and select a folder on your computer.
Note: PDF files are a better quality. To access these you need Acrobat Reader, which can be downloaded for free.
"How to get there" map
"How to get here" map / car parks
Car hire.
At Leipzig/Halle Airport or Leipzig Central railway station (travel centre) you will find counters for numerous hire car firms.
AVIS Car
www.avis.com
Leipzig/Halle Airport |
+49 (0)341 224 18 04 |
Leipzig Central station - travel centre |
+49 (0)341 961 14 |
Europcar
www.europcar.com
Leipzig/Halle Airport |
+49 (0)34204 77 00 |
Leipzig Central station - travel centre |
+49 (0)341 14 11 60 |
Hertz Car Hire
http://www.hertz.com
Leipzig/Halle Airport |
+49 (0)34204 143 17 |
Leipzig Central station - travel centre |
+49 (0)341 212 58 67/8 |
Buchbinder Car Hire
Georg-Schumann-Str. 335, D-04159 Leipzig |
+49 (0)341 910 57 10 |
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