Tickets for Leipzig Book Fair
Get your ticket for Leipzig Book Fair here and benefit from our online discount for advance sales! Be it day ticket or full ticket for all trade fair days - find all ticket rates in our overview.
About the tickets:
- These tickets are only valid for the public and for trade visitors.
- Tickets are valid for both Leipzig Book Fair and Manga-Comic-Con as well as Leipzig Antiquarian Book Fair (Leipziger Antiquariatsmesse).
- Day tickets for Saturday can be used on Saturday or any other day during the trade fair.
- Our admission tickets entitle the holder to free travel to and from the exhibition grounds on the day of your visit using local public transport of MDVin tariff zone 110 (see below).
Information on public box offices will be published in December.
Ticket rates for Leipzig Book Fair 2025
| Tickets for Thu, Fri or Sun | Early Bird Ticket [3.12.24 - 26.2.25]* | Advance Sale Ticket [27.2. - 26.3.25]* | Last Minute Ticket [27. - 30.3.25]* | Box Office Rates [3.12.24 - 30.3.25]* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade fair tickets | € 23.00 | € 25.00 | € 26.00 | € 26.00 |
| Day ticket - discount rate** | € 19.00 | € 21.00 | € 22.00 | € 22.00 |
| Day ticket - child (6 - 12 years) | € 11.00 | € 12.00 | € 13.00 | € 13.00 |
| Children 0 - 5 years | free admission | free admission | free admission | free admission |
| Day ticket - Leipzig-Pass / Halle-Pass | - | - | € 13.00 | - |
| Day ticket - afternoon (admission from 3:00 pm) | € 15.50 | € 17.00 | € 18.00 | € 18.00 |
| Day ticket - Group general (Price per person, minimum group size 10, advance sales only for commercially organised group travel , group tickets for private groups can only be purchased on-site at the ticket office) | € 22.50 | € 22.50 | - | - |
| Day ticket -
Student group
(Price per person, only for school classes, admission on Thursday or Friday) | € 11.00 | € 11.00 | € 13.00 | - |
| Tickets for Saturday | Early Bird Ticket [3.12.24 - 26.2.25]* | Advance Sale Ticket [27.2. - 26.3.25]* | Last Minute Ticket [27. - 30.3.25]* | Box Office Rates [3.12.24 - 30.3.25]* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade fair tickets | € 28.00 | € 30.00 | € 31.00 | € 31.00 |
| Day ticket - discount rate** | € 24.00 | € 26.00 | € 27.00 | € 27.00 |
| Day ticket - child (6 - 12 years) | € 15.00 | € 16.00 | € 17.00 | € 17.00 |
| Children 0 - 5 years | free admission | free admission | free admission | free admission |
| Day ticket - Leipzig-Pass / Halle-Pass | - | - | € 17.00 | - |
| Day ticket - afternoon (admission from 3:00 pm) | € 19.50 | € 21.00 | € 22.00 | € 22.00 |
| Day ticket - Group general (Price per person, minimum group size 10, advance sales only for commercially organised group travel , group tickets for private groups can only be purchased on-site at the ticket office) | € 26.50 | € 26.50 | € 28.00 | - |
| Full tickets | Early Bird Ticket [3.12.24 - 26.2.25]* | Advance Sale Ticket [27.2. - 26.3.25]* | Last Minute Ticket [27. - 30.3.25]* | Box Office Rates [3.12.24 - 30.3.25]* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full ticket (valid every day of Leipzig Book Fair) | € 55.00 | € 58.00 | € 60.00 | € 60.00 |
*The Early Bird Ticket can be purchased from 3.12.24 - 26.2.25 only in our online ticket shop.
The Advance Sale Ticket can be purchased from 27.2. - 26.3.25 only in our online ticket shop.
The Last Minute Ticket can be purchased from 27. - 30.3.25 in our online ticket shop and at the box offices at the trade fair. Exception: The day ticket Leipzig-Pass / Halle-Pass is only available at the box offices.
Different rates apply for public box office sales throughout the city from 3.12.24 - 30.3.25 (see tables above).
**The following groups of people are eligible for a discount upon presentation of their identification: pupils, students, trainees, severely disabled persons with a degree of disability of at least 20, pensioners, unemployed persons, welfare recipients, EU pensioners (= disability pensioners), people on disability, participants in the federal and youth voluntary service, volunteer card holders and Leipzig card holders. In addition, an accompanying person of any severely disabled person with mark "B" in their ID card may enter free of charge (accompanying persons do not require a separate admission ticket) upon presentation of their identification. We reserve the right to validate reduction credentials on-site. The appropriate evidence must be brought along.
Note: Children up to and including 5 years receive free admission. In accordance with the rules of Leipziger Messe GmbH, children under the age of 14 will only be admitted if accompanied by an adult.
Important Information on Public Transport
Travel sustainably with your trade fair ticket! Our admission tickets, including online tickets, entitle the holder to free travel to and from the exhibition grounds on the day of your visit using local public transport operated by the MDV (Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund), where this is expressly stated on the ticket.
Before starting your journey, tick the day on the weekday strip on your ticket. For online tickets, enter the ticket date and sign your ticket. Please enter the name in the online ticket shop of the visitor who will be using the online ticket. Failure to do so may result in the ticket not being valid for free travel on local public transport.
Please note: Our local transport ticket service is only valid for Leipziger Messe's own events.
Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund (MDV) tariff zones
Free travel to and from the exhibition grounds on the day of the event by public transport operated by MDV (Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund) is valid for the following regions and tariff zones: 110.
