For safety reasons, it is forbidden to bring glass bottles, cans, hard packaging or any objects that may be used as a throwing device (e.g. deodorant, perfume, etc.) to the venue. Therefore, these items will be collected at the entrance point.

For safety reasons it’s forbidden to bring bags bigger than DIN A4 (21cm x 29,7cm).

In order to minimize waiting times at the entrance, we ask all visitors to refrain from bringing bags. There is no possibility to hand in the bags on site. The access with smaller pockets (like fanny packs, little shoulder bags, clutches) is granted, nevertheless we also ask you to reduce everything on an absolutely necessary minimum (money, medicine, etc.).

Entrance will not be granted with the following items:

• big bags like backpacks, tote bags, travel bag, suitcases, baskets and cooling bags
• professional cameras with zoom objectives and/or interchangeable lens and the function to videotaping
• audio and videotaping devices
• light and video equipment
• GoPro cameras
• selfie sticks
• electronic devices such as tablets, laptops, power banks, etc. except mobile phones
• Food and drinks (both will be available inside the venue)
• Chairs, stools, folding chairs
• weapons, knives, taser, batons, pepper spray, key & wallet chains etc.
• torches, flashlights, glow sticks, laser pointer
• big flags and posters (incl. sticks)
• helmets

Please be also aware of our house regulations.

You can find information regarding accreditation on the website of Union Berlin under ‘Presseservice‘.

We recommend travelling by local public transport.

If you travel by car, please follow the traffic guidance system on event days.

Local public transport
The following lines will bring you close to the Olympiastadion:

U-Bahn
The underground train (U-Bahn) U2 takes you directly to the station Olympiastadion. It’s only a short walk from there to the stadium (East Gate entrance: 500m, South Gate entrance: 870m).

S-Bahn
The above ground train (S-Bahn) S3 and S9 takes you directly to the station Olympiastadion. It’s only a short walk from there to the stadium (South Gate entrance via exit Flatowallee: 200 m, East Gate entrance via exit Trakehner Allee: 250m). 

Bus
With the bus lines M49 or 218 you can reach the stop Flatowallee. It’s only a short walk from there to the stadium. With the bus line 143 you can reach the underground station Neu-Westend. From there you can either walk directly to the stadium or take the underground train and exit at the station Olympiastadion.

Car

Coming from Hamburg/Rostock:

• City ring towards Charlottenburg (A100)
• Exit Kaiserdamm, stay on Kaiserdamm until Theodor-Heuss-Platz
• Take exit Heerstraße; stay straight in the right lane
• Turn right into Flatowallee, stay straight to get to the stadium / South Gate
  

Coming from Munich/Nuremberg, Hannover/Magdeburg, Leipzig:

• Take the Avus (A115) toward Funkturm
• Exit Messedamm (Richtung A100), stay right
• Turn left at second light
• Turn right immediately into Jafféstrasse; stay on road until Heerstrasse
• Turn left into Heerstrasse, get in the right lane
• Turn right into Flatowallee, stay straight to get to stadium / South Gate

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• Take the Avus (A115) toward Funkturm
• Exit Messedamm (Richtung A100), stay right
• Stay straight at second light and go underneath ICC brigde
• Turn left at the next light onto Masurenallee until Theodor-Heuss-Platz
• Take exit Heerstrasse, get in the right lane
• Turn right into Flatowallee, stay straight to get to stadium / South Gate

Coming from Brandenburger Tor:

• Strasse Unter den Linden, towards Spandau
• Take Kaiserdamm past Theodor-Heuss-Platz, towards Spandau
• Stay on Heerstraße, get in the right lane
• Turn right into Flatowallee, stay straight to get to stadium / South Gate

Parking
Around the Olympiastadion Berlin there is a large number of public parking spaces, which can also be used for events (some subject to charges):

• Olympischer Platz (Olympic Place) (max. 2.8 tons per vehicle; free of charge)
• parking lot PO1 (max. 2.8 tons per vehicle)
• parking lot PO4 with handicapped accessible parking spaces (max. 2.8 tons per vehicle)
• parking lot PO5 with handicapped accessible parking spaces (max. 2.8 tons per vehicle)
• parking lot PO7 (max. 2.8 tons per vehicle)

Local Public Transport
At the S-Bahn stop S Olympiastadion, an elevator is only located at the exit marked ‘Flatowallee’. The metro station U Olympia-Stadion is also accessible by wheelchair. Both the S-Bahn station and the metro stop will guide you to the stadium’s main entrances at the East and South Gates.

Car
Visitors driving to the stadium are asked to use the parking lot PO4, which offers wheelchair accessible parking. The exact number of parking spots may vary for each event.

In the Stadium
The lower stands are accessible by wheelchair and walking aids via the entrances in blocks C/D, N, Q/R and S/T. An adequate number of kiosks and handicap-accessible bathrooms can be found in the lower stand areas as well.

Walking Aids
Walking aids are permitted in the interior (standing area) in exceptional cases. These exceptions include crutches as well as walking sticks. Bringing a walker inside the standing area is not permitted. People with a walker are welcome in the seated areas. For the duration of the event, you can give up your walker with our security personell. It will then be stored in a seperate room and handed back to you once the event is over.

VIP areas
Our VIP areas are mostly barrier-free. In several places, there are small steps in front of the entrances to the Business Lounges with the adjoining VIP boxes. Access to the Atrium is via an elevator. Another elevator is available within the Atrium to move between levels.