Nukranox takes place at Messezentrum Salzburg. Thanks to its central location and great transport connections, the venue is easy to reach with all common means of transport.

Address: Am Messezentrum, 5020 Salzburg

Whether by car, train, bus, HardTours, or drop-off – here you’ll find all the information for your journey to NUK.

Travel

By car

If you decide to travel by car, we kindly ask you to carpool whenever possible to help protect the environment.

Parking:
There are plenty of parking spaces available at the Messezentrum. You can either purchase your parking ticket online in advance or get one on-site. Regardless of the option you choose, the reduced parking fee is €8. The parking area must be left by Sunday, 6:00 PM – otherwise, an additional fee will apply.

Online Parking Ticket (advance purchase)
– Parking tickets can be purchased in advance via the Messezentrum’s own Parking Shop (link).
– If you register your license plate, the barrier will open automatically (please note: the license plate cannot be changed later).
– If you do not register a license plate, you will receive a QR code that you can scan upon entry.

Parking Ticket (on-site purchase)
– Upon arrival, simply take a ticket at the barrier.
– Entry at the reduced rate is possible from 3:00 PM.
– The ticket must be validated during the event at one of the parking machines in Hall 10 (please note: tickets cannot be validated at a reduced rate at machines outside the hall).

Kiss & Go

If you are being dropped off at Nukranox Festival, you can be driven directly up to the Messezentrum Salzburg. Simply take a parking ticket and enter the venue. You can leave the area for free within 30 minutes, regardless of which entrance or exit you use.

HardTours / Organized Bus Travel

The easiest way to travel from your city directly to Nukranox and back home – book your trip to Salzburg through our travel partner HardTours. Party with your crew on the way there and enjoy a comfortable bus ride from cities in Germany or Austria straight to the venue.

By bus

Public Transport: O-Bus 1 takes you from Salzburg main station to the stop SalzburgArena, located right at the festival grounds. Good news: On December 13, 2025, public transport in Salzburg’s core zone will be free from the start of service until the end of service. No ticket needed! Find more information here.

Exact departure times can be found at https://salzburg-verkehr.at/.

NUK Shuttle

NUK Shuttle: Between 00:00 and 04:30, the NUK Shuttle runs every 20–30 minutes and takes you directly from the Messe to Salzburg Main Station. Tickets cost €6 and can be purchased on site. You can pay in cash, by card, or Cashless via your wristband.

Important: The shuttle bus is only available for departures from the festival grounds. For your arrival at Nukranox, we recommend taking O-Bus line 1 to the SalzburgArena stop.

By train

Travel comfortably and sustainably with ÖBB, Westbahn, DB, or other providers to Salzburg main station and take O-Bus line 1 from there to the stop Salzburg Messe. After the event, the NUK Shuttle will take you back to the station.

On foot or by bicycle

If you want to get warmed up for Nukranox early or are staying nearby, you can easily reach the Messezentrum by bike or on foot.

There are plenty of bike racks on-site to park your bike until you head home.

Please dress warmly for arrival and departure, as it can get cold in December! We also recommend wearing a reflective vest or jacket.

Nukranox 2025
Tickets

Ends soon!

Festival Pass
Phase #4

€ 89,–
Ticketshop
December 13, 2025 / Messezentrum Salzburg
5 pm – 3 am
10 hours – Hard Music Only
Prices excl. service fees.