Tickets
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The ticket shop opens around three months before the trade fair. Make sure you book your ticket for Imaging World inspired by photokina then.
Ticket prices 2027
Day ticket
Single admission
EUR 27.50
- VRS ticket included
- Ticket included in the app
- Choose day in the process
Weekend ticket
2-Day admission
EUR 47.50
- VRS ticket included
- Ticket included in the app
- Access Sturday & Sunday
Season ticket
3-Day admission
EUR 57.50
- VRS tikcet included
- Ticket included in the app
- Access Friday - Sunday
Student ticket
Single admission
EUR 17.50
- VRS ticket included
- Ticket included in the app
- Choose day in the process
All information about your visit
Payment methods
You can pay by PayPal or credit card (MasterCard, VISA, American Express) in the Ticket Shop.
Access authorization
- Imaging World inspired by photokina is the event for everyone passionate about photography, video and imaging technology. It welcomes industry professionals and decision-makers as well as photography enthusiasts, content creators and private visitors.
- Whether you work in the photography and imaging industry, create content professionally or simply love taking pictures, you can discover the latest products, technologies, trends and creative ideas.
- Everyone with a valid ticket is welcome to attend Imaging World.
Travel ticket
You will receive your free travel ticket in a separate e-mail. For use of the public transport system please print out the PDF file in size A4 or download the PDF file to your mobile device.
The ticket (2nd class) is valid for public transport in the VRS-Network of the Verkehrsverbund
Exempted are trains of the Deutsche Bahn AG subject to a surcharge, e.g. the IC/EC or ICE.
The public transport ticket only provides authorization for arrival and departure in the context of a visit to Koelnmesse GmbH within the indicated period of the trade fair. It is non-transferable and only valid in connection with a valid photo identification and an admission ticket of Koelnmesse GmbH.
Further travel information can be found under the rubric Travel and Accomodation.
Opening hours
September 24-26, 2027
Exhibitors: 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Visitors: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Parking spots at the fair
The following parking option is available for the trade fair. You can buy the tickets in the ticket shop.
- Car park P10
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