See you again in 2026!
IT-TRANS – International Congress and Exhibition
Now another fantastic IT-TRANS has drawn to a close, we would like to thank all exhibitors, attendees, delegates, speakers and partners!
Make sure you join us at the next IT-TRANS to help shape the future of mobility: The leading international exhibition and congress for digitalisation in public transport will be back from 3 to 5 March 2026.
Would you like to exhibit again in 2026? Then use our convenient one-click rebooking and secure your stand space directly. Don't wait too long, though, as the first of two halls are already completely sold out. Find out more...
IT-TRANS is a unique platform for experts, transport companies and industry leaders to discuss the latest developments relating to digital challenges in public transport. Discover innovative products and services from leading companies in the industry at IT-TRANS. From Artificial Intelligence, payment and ticketing to cybersecurity and data standards, IT-TRANS will showcase all the topics that are shaping the future of mobility. Be part of this pioneering exhibition and play an active role in making public mobility even more efficient, resource-friendly and attractive!
IT-TRANS 2026
BE PART OF TOMORROW AND SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY
MARCH 3 - 5, 2026
FUTURE MOBILITY AWARD 2025
The Future Mobility Award recognizes innovative and sustainable mobility solutions in the transport sector. The aim is to offer pioneering start-ups a stage on which they can present their ideas and make them accessible to a broad public and relevant decision-makers. At the same time, a regular competition is to be established to actively support and promote progress in the mobility transition.
The award is jointly presented by:
- City of Karlsruhe - Economic Development Agency
- aen - automotive, engineering. network e.V.
- Messe Karlsruhe
- Nahverkehrs-praxis / Fachverlag Dr.H. Arnold GmbH
Shedule 2025
- Submission of application documents:
July 31, 2025 - Start-up pitch at FUX, Karlsruhe:
September 10, 2025 - Award ceremony as part of the regional conference on the mobility transition:
September 23, 2025
Join in and shape the mobility of tomorrow!
Around 6000 guests from all seven continents are spected to visit the IT-TRANS 2026. In addition, nearly all visitors 2024 rated the exhibitors' presentations as good to excellent.
International leaders and speakers during the three-day congress.
International exhibitors from 30+ countries
*Commercial
International congress and exhibition for intelligent solutions in passenger transportation
Meet leading decision-makers and experts from across the public transport sector at IT-TRANS from March 3-5, 2026. Explore important topics such as AI, autonomous mobility, cybersecurity. ticketing and data governance. IT-TRANS is the leading international congress and trade fair for intelligent passenger transport solutions, providing a unique platform for sharing expertise and developing new partnerships to actively shape the future of passenger transport.
Mobility in Karlsruhe
The future belongs to ecological and intelligent smart city concepts that combine mobility, sustainable energy systems and digitalization. In the Karlsruhe mobility region, leading partners from industry, research and the public sector have joined forces to master these highly complex challenges. The region offers the perfect ecosystem to promote innovation. The city has developed sustainable and efficient mobility systems that are flexible and demand-oriented and combine different modes of transport. Passengers can reach their destination - quickly, conveniently, safely and in an environmentally friendly way - even across the border into Alsace in France. Innovative mobility solutions such as the tram-train system developed and successfully tested in Karlsruhe are used throughout Europe and worldwide.