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INTERMODELLBAU 2026
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INTERMODELLBAU 2026

Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
16.04.2026 - 19.04.2026

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INTERMODELLBAU 2026 – World's Premier Model-Making in the Heart of Dortmund

Between 16th and 19th April 2026, Messe Dortmund will be the be-all and end-all of model-making enthusiasts as it plays host to INTERMODELLBAU 2026. As the world's biggest model-making show, the event brings together hobbyists, enthusiasts, professionals, and inquisitive newbies from Europe and the world. Boasting more than 500 exhibiting companies and approximately 80,000 visitors, INTERMODELLBAU features all niches of the modelling hobby from rail to RC models to aeroplanes, boats, and highly realistic plastic models. Whether new to the hobby or a veteran modeller, the event provides inspiration, live interaction, and contact with the latest technology.

Here Is Why You Should Attend

Throughout various exhibition areas, attendees can engage with special areas suited to various modelling interests:

  • Model Railways – Comprehensive layouts in all gauges, with classic and digital control systems
  • Remotely operated vehicles – Vehicles, trucks, drones, and construction equipment in live demo spaces
  • Aircraft and Helicopters – Indoor flight exhibitions and new technologies for RC flyers
  • Maritime Models – Scale models of vessels and craft in operation on in-house water tanks
  • Static Models – Historical, architectural, and fantasy models in plastic, wood, and card
  • 3D Printing and Tools – Innovations in Building, Modifying, and Upgrading Your Models
  • Creative Workshops – Interactive spaces in which beginners and professionals can experiment with new materials and techniques

A highlight of the fair is the opportunity to meet manufacturers in person, to hunt down unusual kits and accessories, and to observe expert modellers in operation.

Who Will Be at INTERMODELLBAU 2026?

INTERMODELLBAU is also a community in which like-minded individuals meet to exchange techniques and celebrate mutual enthusiasm for miniature worlds. There are competitions, live building presentations, and child-oriented activities to create a lively and welcoming setting that is open to everyone.

Book Your Hotel in Advance, Stress Less – With Fair Point

As thousands of visitors arrive in Dortmund, finding the right accommodation near Messe Dortmund is not always easy. Fair Point offers pre-arranged hotel bookings in the vicinity of the venue and the city centre. Customised options are available for individuals, clubs, and large exhibitor teams. Flexible terms and assistance with transport or group coordination. Rapid quote turnarounds to accommodate your travel requirements. Click on “Available hotels” or “Book Hotel”, tell us what you require, and our team will provide you with a personalised quote, allowing you to concentrate on savouring every aspect of INTERMODELLBAU 2026.

Facts & Figures

Check out these essential facts about the trade fair here to save time!

Venue: Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund
Founded in: 1978
Industry: Leisure, Hobby
Frequency: Annually
Where: Dortmund, Germany

Directions

Airport: Dortmund International Airport, 12km
Railway station: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, 3.9km
Subway station: Westfalenhallen, 0.45km

How to get to Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund

By Rail

  • U-bahn lines U45 and U46 to Westfalenhallen Station
  • U-bahn line U42 to Theodor-Fliedner-Heim Station
  • Train RB to Signal Iduna Park Station
  • S-bahn line S4 to Möllerbrücke Station

By Car
Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund can be reached via A1, A2, A42, A44 and A45 motorways.
There are 8,800 parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the exhibition centre.

GPS Coordinates : Latitude 51.496716; Longitude 7.452855

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Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Dortmund City
Starting from: 119€
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Mercure Hotel Dortmund City
Min stay: 3 daysStarting from: 129€
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Mercure Dortmund Centrum
Min stay: 3 daysStarting from: 135€
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NH Dortmund
Min stay: 4 daysStarting from: 145€
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Dorint An den Westfalenhallen Dortmund
Min stay: 3 daysStarting from: 146€
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Prize by Radisson, Dortmund City
Starting from: 156€
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Mercure Hotel Dortmund Messe & Kongress
Min stay: 3 daysStarting from: 189€
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  • Personalized customer support and a personal account manager;
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  • Insight into the trade fair industry;
  • Optimized booking solutions;
  • Frequent business travel programs and discounts;

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Fair Point GmbH has no legal or commercial connection with exhibition organisers. Fair Point is an independent travel management company. Fair Point does not operate on behalf of or with the endorsement of exhibition organisers. It is this status which enables Fair Point to contribute independently and objectively to the exhibition industry. The names and logos of the trade fairs and congresses mentioned may be registered trademarks to which Fair Point has no claims.