Please use our ticket shop at www.fgsv-veranstaltungen.de to register for the congress. Payment can be made by transfer after receipt of invoice or by credit card or PayPal.

If making a bank transfer, please wait until you have received the invoice. In order to be included in the list of participants, you must register by 23 September 2024.

The registration fee is €455 for members of the FGSV, €495 for non-members, and €95 for students (students are requested to submit a copy of their student ID with their registration, age limit: 30 years). Once you have registered, you will receive confirmation of your registration and an invoice.

The congress fee includes participation in the events of the opening programme, lectures, drinks during the breaks, the lunch buffet on 23 and 24 October 2024 and a copy of the congress proceedings (will be published in time for the congress and distributed at the event).

An additional fee will be charged for the evening get-together. Participation in the opening event is free of charge.

Free cancellation is possible until 14 days before the start of the conference. After this date, a cancellation fee of €60 shall be charged. Anyone who has registered for the conference but is subsequently unable to attend may appoint someone to take their place. This can be done once only and is free of charge.
 

To the ticket shop

Enjoy good food and refreshing drinks at the get-together on the first evening of the congress in the area around the plenary chamber.

Ticket price: €69 (incl. food and drink)

Location: Main entrance, plenary building, Platz der Vereinten Nationen, 53113 Bonn, Germany

Tickets for the evening get-together must be purchased separately. 

To the ticket shop

The exhibition is part of the German Road and Transportation Congress. The Road and Traffic Exhibition 2024 and the special exhibition '100 years of the FGSV: Roads to the future' is open free of charge to all congress participants, people accompanying them, and other visitors.

Leading companies, institutions and associations at the exhibition will highlight the latest engineering developments in the fields of transportation planning, traffic engineering, construction materials, road construction, environmental technology, digitalisation, and mobility strategies.

First-time attendees are also welcome: the exhibition offers excellent opportunities to build or consolidate their professional network.

Both the exhibition and the congress will take place in the World Conference Center Bonn (www.worldccbonn.com). 

Opening hours

Wednesday, 23 Oktober 2024	9:00 a.m. to 19.00 p.m.
Donnerstag, 24 Oktober 2024	8.00 a.m. to 19.00 p.m.
Friday, 25 Oktober 2024	8.00 a.m. to 14.30 p.m.

 

 

 

The exhibition will be officially opened at 10.00 a.m. on 23 October 2024.

The traditional opening tour of the exhibition will take place at 1 p.m.

Each participant will receive the list of exhibitors and participants at the start of the conference. For more information on the exhibition:
www.fgsv-verlag.de/strassen-und-verkehr-2024 

The German Road and Transportation Congress 2024 will take place in the renowned World Conference Center Bonn.

This modern event location, which is situated on the banks of the River Rhine, is the ideal combination of functional conference space and impressive architecture. It is easy to reach and is the ideal location for networking and meetings.

World Conference Center Bonn
Platz der Vereinten Nationen 2
53113 Bonn
Germany

Main entrances to the plenary building and main building:

Platz der Vereinten Nationen 2

53113 Bonn

Germany

Tel.: +49 (0)228 9267 0

Multi-storey car park: Karl-Carstens-Straße 4, 53113 Bonn, Germany

Multi-storey car park: Charles-de-Gaulle-Straße, 53113 Bonn, Germany

Driving to the World Conference Center Bonn [pdf, 834KB]

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Bonn's 'Umweltzone' (low emission zone)

Due to its central location within the city boundaries, the WCCB is situated in Bonn's low-emission zone ('Umweltzone'). Since 1 July 2014, only vehicles carrying a valid green low emission zone sticker can drive in this zone. For more information on the low emission zone and the relevant stickers, please visit the website of the City of Bonn.

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Travelling by public transport

Taking the tram/underground from Bonn Central Station (Bonn Hbf)

Take the tram/underground lines 63/16 or 66 (destination 'Bad Godesberg' or 'Königswinter/Bad Honnef').

Alight at the station 'Heussallee/Museumsmeile' and follow the signs for 'World Conference Center Bonn'. Walk about 450 metres along Heussallee to reach Platz der Vereinten Nationen.

Turn left onto Platz der Vereinten Nationen.

The main entrances to the WCCB are about 100 m away on the left-hand side (main building) and the right-hand side (plenary building).

Taking the bus from Bonn Central Station (Bonn Hbf)

Take the 610 or the 611 (destination: 'Pappelweg'). Both buses leave from bus stop C4.

Alight at the bus stop 'Deutsche Welle'. Platz der Vereinten Nationen is just a few metres away.

Turn left. The main entrances to the WCCB are about 100 m away on the left-hand side (main building) and the right-hand side (plenary building).

DB stop Bonn UN Campus

Regional trains (i.e. not IC or ICE trains) travelling towards Cologne and Koblenz stop here.

From here, walk about 750 metres to the WCCB (via Genscherallee and Heussallee).

The 610 and 611 buses also travel between the stops 'Bonn UN Campus' and 'Heussallee'.

Coming from Bonn-Beuel station (Bf Bonn-Beuel)

Participants can choose from several buses or the tram/underground. Please consult the websites of the 'Stadtwerke Bonn' or the 'Verkehrsverbund Rhein Sieg' to explore connections and options.

Further information and timetables:

To the interactive public transport plan of the Stadtwerke Bonn

To Stadtwerke Bonn (timetables and ticket information)

To the Verkehrsverbund Rhein Sieg (timetables and ticket information)

To Deutsche Bahn (timetables and ticket information)

Arriving by taxi

Travel times

From Bonn Central Station (Hbf)/central Bonn (3.5 km) – 10 minutes

ICE station (Bf) Bonn/Siegburg (17 km) – 20 minutes

Cologne Bonn Airport (27 km) – 25 minutes

 

The central number for taxis in Bonn is +49 (0)228 555 555.

To the main entrances on Platz der Vereinten Nationen

When events are taking place, taxis are allowed to drive onto Platz der Vereinten Nationen.

At present, access is only via Karl-Carstens-Straße.

Room with local public transport ticket

Anyone interested in booking a room, can use the partner website of FGSV, www.bonn-region.de, to explore a wide range of hotels and room categories in Bonn. Booking early is advisable as interest in the event is generally high.

Anyone booking a hotel room via this website automatically gets a free ticket for local public transport in Bonn. This ticket is valid for the duration of your stay (including the day of arrival and departure) and for the entire VRS network. For more information about where your ticket is valid, click here.

Please remember to print out both your reservation confirmation and your local public transport ticket that comes with your hotel booking at home before you travel to Bonn.

Early booking is recommended.

We urgently advise you to make hotel reservations as soon as possible because the WCCB will be hosting a number of events around this time, including the German Road and Transportation Congress 2024. Other major events will be taking place in the city at the same time, which can have an influence on the availability of rooms.

Other rooms (without local public transport ticket)

B&B Hotel Bonn-City

Price for a single room: €130.50 per room per night, including breakfast

Price for a double room: €161.00 per room per night, including breakfast

A number of rooms can be booked until 20 September 2024. Please mention the code 'VERKEHRSKONGRESS 2024' when making your reservation. Rooms can be booked by sending an e-mail to bonn-city(at)hotelbb.com.

NYCE Hotel Bonn

A number of rooms can be booked until 1 July 2024. Rooms can be booked directly with the hotel using the PDF booking form below.

Booking form NYCE Hotel Bonn | German Road and Transportation Congress 2024 (23– 25.10.2024)

Note on the accommodation tax in Bonn and Königswinter

The cities of Bonn and Königswinter charge an accommodation tax on all overnight stays (business and tourist trips). The tax amounts to 6% of the room rate in Bonn and 5% of the room rate in Königswinter (including VAT). This tax does not apply to other services, such as breakfast.

This tax is paid directly at the hotel and is not included in the room rate.

Programme in PDF format [2.5 MB]

Driving to the World Conference Center Bonn [pdf, 834KB]

Hotel reservation form [pdf, 121KB]

By registering for this event, participants consent to the possibility of photos being taken at our events. These photos can then be used for our own advertising purposes in print products or on the Internet after the event.

This programme has also been sent to selected addresses for information purposes. If you no longer want to receive this kind of information from us by post, please let us know by filling in the form at www.fgsv.de/widerruf.