Dortmund
🏟️ Address: Signal Iduna Park, Strobelallee 50, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, 44139, Germany Directions in Google Maps
Signal Iduna Park is located in Dortmund, 3 km south of the city centre. It has extensive parking facilities and public transport links, including a comprehensive Park and Ride system.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Signal Iduna Park. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
There are more than 10,000 payable parking spaces available for use in the area around Signal Iduna Park and Westfalenhalle. Alternatively, make use of Dortmund's shuttle service leaving from the university campus by parking in the Otto-Hahn-Straße carpark (A45 exit Eichlinghofen or B1 exit Barop).
Disabled parking spaces are also available in car parks C1 and C2. The parking permit required for this (€7) can be ordered from fan representatives Luisa Junk (luisa.junk@bvb.de) or Nicole Möller (nicole.moeller@bvb.de).
Park and Ride facilities are located at:
Taxis can pick up and drop off on the roads surrounding the venue, but early arrival is recommended due to matchday congestion.
Signal Iduna Park can be reached on public bus routes 450 and NE7. Get off at Max-Planck-Gymnasium stop, which is 600 m (7 min) walk to the stadium.
Compared to most German cities, Dortmund is rather small and therefore relatively affordable. Whilst there are a number of enviable high-end hotels to consider, the city also welcomes budget travellers with budget hotels, hostels, and private short-term rentals.
There are plenty of kiosks in the stadium where spectators can purchase food and drink. Cashless payments are accepted at all stationary sales stands with a corresponding debit or credit card and even with Apple Pay and Google Pay. In addition, the BVB stadium cover is accepted (as is cask at some kiosks).
Please use the entrance that corresponds with your ticket. The barcode on your ticket will be scanned at the turnstiles in the entrance areas. Before you enter, you will undergo a short security check where you and your bags will be checked for any prohibited items.
There are toilet facilities conveniently located throughout the stadium with facilities close to all blocks.
For wheelchair users, there are 72 places available in the East and West Stands (Ost- und Westtribüne) in blocks 3 and 6. Furthermore, there is more seating for those with a disability in block 9.
For the visual impaired, there are 20 seats available in block 5 in the East Stand (Osttribüne), and a further 20 seats for persons accompanying them. The headphones for the audio commentary will be distributed by the volunteers in the block and collected by them again at the end of the match.
For the hearing impaired, there are 25 seats available in block 34 in the West Stand. A sign language interpreter will communicate any important information.
There is a free Bundesliga travel guide app aimed at football fans with and without disabilities. Among other things, it offers an audio service for visually impaired and blind fans and information in plain language. This is a simplified variant of the standard German language - with the aim of giving as many people as possible access to information. In addition, you can select your individual support needs in the app and based on this you will receive all the information relevant to you - for example, where the barrier-free entrances or toilets are located in the respective stadium. The app also offers you the opportunity to give feedback on your own experiences when you arrive at the stadium. The Bundesliga travel guide app can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play:
ICE connections from the east (Berlin, Wolfsburg, Hanover, Bielefeld) and south (Mainz, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, and Munich). IC connections from the north (Hamburg and Bremen) each at hourly intervals. From the main train station, either take the regional train to Signal Iduna Park station or the underground to Westfalenhalle/Stadion.
The stadium offers free bicycle storage areas for events. The bike racks open 105 minutes before the start of the game and end no later than 60 minutes after the end of the game. They are located at:
The stadium is approximately a 3.0 km (36 min) walk from the city centre.
Signal Iduna Park hosts a range of football matches throughout the year and as the home ground of Borussia Dortmund, it regularly holds Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League games.
Ticket prices will vary depending on a number of factors such as the opponent, the time of the season or stage of the competition, the tier the ticket is for, and the seller. For example, tickets for a match against a less well-known opponent will typically be cheaper than those for a big rival. Similarly, tickets in the highest tiers of the stadium that are further from the action will be more affordable than those closer to the pitch. The average ticket price for Signal Iduna Park is EUR €194. Koobit compares ticket prices from primary and secondary sellers – just click through to an event and then click the Tickets tab for event-specific ticket information.
For a match that is not sold out, tickets can be purchased from the ticket offices in front of Signal Iduna Park which open 4.5 hours before kick-off. Please note that availability may be limited on the day and demand is high for Borussia Dortmund games meaning that tickets may sell out quickly. Buying your ticket online is generally the most reliable and convenient way to secure your tickets to a game to ensure you get the admission you want and know the price upfront.
Signal Iduna Park has over 10,000 payable parking spaces close to the stadium, however, to avoid congestion on matchdays, it is recommended that spectators use public transport and the shuttle service. See the Signal Iduna Park travel & parking section above for parking details and other venue travel information including public transport.
Signal Iduna Park is located in the south of Dortmund and there is a wide range of accommodation options throughout the city that will suit all needs and budgets. See the Signal Iduna Park hotels & accommodation section above to find hotels near the stadium. You can also find additional information by clicking through to an event and then clicking the Accommodation and Destination tabs.
For most events, gates at the stadium open to the general public about 2 hours prior to the start time listed on the event tickets. For some events, you can find the gate/door opening time on Koobit by viewing the event’s Schedule tab. Timings should also be confirmed on your tickets when you receive them.
Signal Iduna Park has a capacity of approximately 81,365. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
Strobelallee 50, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, 44139, Germany.
