Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Event overview
Overview
Immo-Expo Zurich is the leading real estate fair at Zurich Hauptbahnhof, focusing on living, building, investing, and sustainable real estate projects in Switzerland.
Over two days, visitors will meet project developers, real estate providers, and financial and construction service providers.
Immo-Expo Zurich takes place in Zurich, Switzerland.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: Immo-Expo Zurich runs from November 3-4, 2026, at Zurich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland.
- 2Scale and Focus: This leading real estate fair attracts over 20,000 visitors and features the latest trends in housing and sustainable projects.
- 3Organiser: The event is organised by apv communications gmbh, known for successful public fairs in Switzerland.
- 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include project developers, real estate providers, and financial service professionals.
- 5Entry: Admission is free for all visitors, providing access to a wealth of information and networking opportunities.
Why visit
If you are a Swiss or cross-border buyer evaluating residential developments, investment vehicles or property services, Immo-Expozurich 2026 puts the relevant suppliers on one station floor at Zurich Hauptbahnhof. The exhibitor directory captured for the 2026 edition lists real estate and property specialists including properti, digimmo, Helvetia, Triventum, Domicil, swisspartners, Dübelstein Consulting AG, Peak Küchen, Markstein and Raffaella Tagliabue. Two days is enough to walk the full exhibitor list, compare offers on financing, insurance, brokerage and digital property tools, and take SBB trains home the same evening. Come prepared with your search criteria: financing capacity, region, property type and investment horizon. Use the stand conversations to shortlist providers, then follow up with formal proposals after the fair.
Why exhibit
For suppliers, Immo-Expozurich 2026 concentrates a pre-qualified Swiss real estate audience in Zurich Hauptbahnhof over 3-4 November 2026 - commuters, investors and owner-occupiers passing through one of Europe's busiest stations, alongside attendees who plan the visit specifically to compare property and property-service providers. The confirmed 2026 exhibitor roster already includes banks and insurance (Helvetia), brokerage and asset managers (Triventum, Domicil, swisspartners), digital property platforms (properti, digimmo) and specialist consultancies (Dübelstein Consulting AG, Markstein), so a stand puts your brand alongside an established Swiss real estate cluster. Reserve space via the official Standreservation page (immo-expozuerich.ch/standreservation/). Plan demo material for a Swiss buyer audience: financing models, digital property search tools and rental or investment portfolios. Stand allocation and contract terms are handled directly through the organiser's stand reservation process.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Real estate investors looking for new opportunities
Project developers seeking partnerships and insights
Financial service providers offering mortgage solutions
Construction companies showcasing innovative building materials
Architects and designers interested in sustainable practices
Homebuyers exploring the latest housing trends
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Real estate agencies presenting property listings
Construction firms showcasing building technologies
Financial institutions offering investment advice
Sustainable housing developers promoting eco-friendly projects
Interior design companies displaying modern living solutions
Smart home technology providers demonstrating innovations
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Residential real estate offerings
Commercial property investments
Sustainable building materials and solutions
Smart home technologies and innovations
Financial services for real estate transactions
Interior design and furnishing solutions
Location & Facilities
Venue
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Zurich, Switzerland
Facilities
Parking
Zurich Hauptbahnhof in Zurich typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Zurich Hauptbahnhof in Zurich typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Zurich Hauptbahnhof for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Zurich, Switzerland
Why it matters
Attending Immo-Expo Zurich on 2026-11-03 to 2026-11-04 in Zurich lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.
Industry trends
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Sustainability in procurement
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Automation and labour efficiency
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Regional supply-chain resilience
What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Hybrid engagement models
What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Market news
Latest updates from across the market.
Property Market Report Switzerland Q2 2026 - Julius Baer Real Estate
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ReadSwitzerland real estate outlook - Edition June 2026 - UBS
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ReadPlan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · CHF
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Primary gateway for Immo-Expo Zurich. Frequent SBB trains run from the airport station to Zurich Hauptbahnhof, where the fair is held, for roughly CHF 7.20 (2nd class). Confirm live timetables and fares before travel.
Approx. 10 km north of Zurich city centre
to venue
Approx. 15-20 min by road; approx. 10-15 min by SBB train
by car
Secondary option in the tri-national Basel area. Bus or taxi to Basel SBB, then a direct IC train reaches Zurich Hauptbahnhof in roughly 55-70 minutes. Choose Basel only if fares or schedules favour it, and confirm live connections before booking.
Approx. 85-95 km by rail from Zurich
to venue
Approx. 1 hour by direct train (plus airport-to-Basel SBB transfer)
by car
Geneva Airport
Longest rail transfer of the three gateways. Direct IC trains from Geneva Airport station reach Zurich Hauptbahnhof in around 2h45-3h, so Geneva is practical mainly when your origin or fare makes it clearly cheaper. Confirm live connections before booking.
Approx. 280 km south-west of Zurich
to venue
Approx. 2h45-3h by direct train
by car
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Budget
Zurich Hauptbahnhof / City CentreUSD 110–170 / night
easyHotel Zurich City Main Station / easyHotel Zurich City Centre — compact rooms, free Wi-Fi, breakfast available; 8–12 min walk to venue. Confirm rates before travel.
Mid-range
Zurich Hauptbahnhof / City CentreUSD 180–280 / night
Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof / ibis Styles Zurich City Center — 4–5 min walk to venue, breakfast and A/C; book early for fair dates. Confirm rates before travel.
Premium
Zurich City Centre / BahnhofstrasseUSD 320–520 / night
Upscale and full-service hotels within a short walk or tram ride of Zurich Hauptbahnhof. Rates can spike during major events. Confirm rates before travel.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
train
Estimated costCHF 7.20 (2nd class, SBB single)
Best forZurich Airport (ZRH) to Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Frequent SBB trains, ~10–15 min; venue is at the station. Confirm before travel.
taxi
Estimated costCHF 60–90 (taxi/rideshare)
Best forZurich Airport (ZRH) to Zurich Hauptbahnhof
15–25 min depending on traffic; train is usually faster and cheaper. Confirm before travel.
train
Estimated costCHF 30–45 (bus/tram to Basel SBB + IC train, 2nd class)
Best forBasel EuroAirport (BSL) to Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Transfer to Basel SBB, then direct IC train in ~55–70 min. Confirm before travel.
train
Estimated costCHF 70–100 (direct IC train, 2nd class)
Best forGeneva Airport (GVA) to Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Direct 2h45–3h journey; choose if fares or schedules favour it. Confirm before travel.
tram / bus / S-Bahn
Estimated costCHF 2.80–4.40 (single ride, zone 110)
Best forWithin Zurich around Zurich Hauptbahnhof
ZVV network; buy at station machines or SBB app and validate before boarding. Confirm before travel.
Weather
November in Zurich is late autumn and one of the greyer, wetter periods of the year. Weather aggregator pages for Zurich November list average highs near 8 C and lows near 2 C, with roughly 70-80 mm of monthly rainfall spread over frequent rain days; overnight lows can edge towards freezing and morning fog is possible. Daylight is short, with sunset in the late afternoon during the 3-4 November 2026 fair. Because Immo-Expo Zurich is held indoors at Zurich Hauptbahnhof, the weather mainly affects platform-to-hall walks, station forecourts and any city sightseeing, so allow extra time for wet-weather transit and slippery surfaces. Confirm the live forecast shortly before travel.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Switzerland's main mobile networks (Swisscom, Salt and Sunrise) offer prepaid SIM and eSIM plans for visitors, and a 2026 Swiss SIM and WiFi guide (tools.summertimeinswitzerland.com/switzerland-sim-connectivity) summarises the options. Free public Wi-Fi is available in the Zurich Hauptbahnhof ShopVille area and in most Zurich hotels and cafes, although speeds can slow during commuter peaks when the station is busy. Non-Swiss EU and UK SIMs may incur roaming charges, so check your plan before travelling to avoid a surprise bill. Switzerland uses 230 V with type J sockets, so bring a suitable adapter and a power bank for laptops, phones and stand devices.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Language
Zurich is German-speaking, with Swiss German used in everyday conversation; the Immo-Expo Zurich organiser site and much on-site signage are in German. Many property, finance and insurance exhibitors speak English, but a few polite German phrases help at smaller stands.
Payments and currency
The local currency is the Swiss franc (CHF). Cards and mobile payments are accepted almost everywhere, including in the station, but keeping a little cash is useful for lockers, kiosks and small purchases.
Service and tipping
Service charges are included by law in Swiss hospitality. Rounding up the bill, or leaving around 5-10 percent for good service, is appreciated but not expected.
Opening hours and Sundays
Most Zurich shops close on Sundays, so plan any shopping around the fair days of Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 November 2026, when the city centre is fully open.
Punctuality and public space
Trains, trams and the conference programme run to the minute, so arrive early for sessions. On escalators stand to the right, let passengers off trams before boarding, and keep the platform edges clear.
Arrival and station access
Because the venue is a working railway station, expect bag checks, security staff and heavy commuter traffic; keep your badge or ticket handy, follow organiser signage for the exhibition area, and allow extra time on the morning of day one.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: ZRH
Fly into Zurich Airport (ZRH) where possible, since the airport station is roughly 15 minutes by SBB train from the Zurich Hauptbahnhof venue and a morning arrival can still reach the fair the same day. Basel EuroAirport (BSL) and Geneva Airport (GVA) are alternatives but add roughly 1 hour and 2h45-3h of rail transfer respectively, so choose them only when fares or direct routes clearly favour it. Early November is outside the peak summer season, but Zurich is a business hub with steady weekday demand, so book short-haul flights and flexible fares well ahead if you may need same-day changes. Compare rail-only options too: direct SBB trains to Zurich Hauptbahnhof from many European cities can replace a short-haul flight and drop you at the venue itself. Confirm baggage allowances, transfer times and airport-to-station connections before booking.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Zurich Airport (ZRH): Approx. 15-20 min by road; approx. 10-15 min by SBB train; Basel EuroAirport (BSL): Approx. 1 hour by direct train (plus airport-to-Basel SBB transfer); Geneva Airport (GVA): Approx. 2h45-3h by direct train. Allow road or rail time to Zurich Hauptbahnhof; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Zurich Hauptbahnhof: Zurich Hauptbahnhof / City Centre: Zurich Hauptbahnhof / City Centre; Zurich Hauptbahnhof / City Centre: Zurich Hauptbahnhof / City Centre; Zurich City Centre / Bahnhofstrasse: Zurich City Centre / Bahnhofstrasse.
Ride-hail: Ride-hail services such as Uber operate in Zurich alongside licensed taxis, and both can drop off at or close to Zurich Hauptbahnhof. The station's official taxi rank is on the main station square, which is the simplest pick-up point after the fair closes. Expect longer waits and surge pricing during the evening commuter peak and around the opening and closing times of Immo-Expo Zurich, and confirm app availability and pricing in the app before you travel; fares are quoted or metered in CHF.
Public transit: Zurich Hauptbahnhof is the hub of the ZVV network and the Immo-Expo Zurich venue sits at the station itself, so most visitors arrive by rail, tram or bus rather than by car. From Zurich Airport (ZRH), SBB airport trains reach Zurich Hauptbahnhof in about 15 minutes for roughly CHF 7.20 (2nd class). Trams and buses stop at Bahnhofplatz and Bahnhofquai directly in front of the station, and S-Bahn lines converge on the station's lower level, which makes onward travel to the wider Zurich region easy. Buy tickets at station machines or in the SBB app and validate before boarding; a ZVV single ticket costs roughly CHF 4-9 depending on zones, and multi-day passes can be worth it if you stay outside the centre. Confirm live ZVV fares and timetables for 3-4 November 2026.
Parking: Central Zurich has limited street parking and the station district is tightly controlled, so public transport is usually the easier choice for a station-based fair such as Immo-Expo Zurich. Short-term street parking uses the blue-zone system with a parking disc or ticket, and longer stays require a multi-storey car park. Car parks around Zurich Hauptbahnhof and the Sihlquai/Limmatquai area charge by the hour, roughly CHF 3-6 per hour (confirm live rates with the operator), and fill quickly on weekday mornings. If you drive, budget extra time for the station area's one-way streets, delivery traffic and congestion around 8-9 am and 5-6 pm, and note that a vehicle is rarely needed once you are near the venue.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: November 2026 (fair dates 3-4 November 2026)
Temperature: Approx. 2-8 C (November averages for Zurich; overnight lows can dip towards 0 C and daytime highs rarely exceed 10 C)
Seasonality: November is one of Zurich's wetter, greyer months, with frequent rain days and roughly 70-80 mm of monthly precipitation. Morning fog over the lake and Limmat valley is possible, and daylight is short, with sunset in the late afternoon during the fair.
Packing: Pack a warm waterproof coat or shell, insulating layers, closed waterproof shoes with grip and a compact umbrella for the walks between station platforms, forecourts and the fair halls. Add a scarf, hat and gloves for early starts and evening transfers, since the station concourse and platforms are draughtier than the indoor exhibition area. Bring a small day bag rather than a large case for the busy commuter station, a power bank and charger for long days on your feet, and a type J plug adapter because Switzerland uses 230 V type J sockets.
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day for qualified buyer meetings: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Immo-Expo Zurich usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Networking spots
2Immo-Expo Zurich registration concourse
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
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Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nightsCHF 220.00
- Per diem × 2CHF 150.00
Estimated totalCHF 370.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Immo-Expo Zurich fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.
Best for
Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.
Min. budget
$400.00
Timeline
4–8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.
Risks
Limited session times published — confirm agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.
Best for
Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.
Min. budget
$2,500.00
Timeline
3–6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.
Risks
Booth pricing not published in captured sources — confirm with organiser.
skip
Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.
Best for
Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
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FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
When and where is Immo-Expozurich 2026?
Immo-Expozurich 2026 runs on 3 and 4 November 2026 at Zurich Hauptbahnhof (Zurich main station) in Zurich, Switzerland. See immo-expozuerich.ch and the markstein.ch notice for the 3-4 November dates.
Who exhibits at Immo-Expozurich 2026?
The official site lists exhibitor pages for properti, digimmo, Helvetia, Triventum, Raffaella Tagliabue, Domicil, Dübelstein Consulting AG, Peak Küchen and swisspartners, among others. Markstein is also listed as a 2026 participant via markstein.ch.
How do I reserve an exhibitor stand?
Use the official Standreservation page on immo-expozuerich.ch (immo-expozuerich.ch/standreservation/). The same domain hosts the exhibitor directory and contact pages.
How do I get to Zurich Hauptbahnhof from Zurich Airport?
SBB trains run from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zurich HB in approximately 15 minutes for around CHF 7.20 according to the 2026 Zurich Airport train guide. Direct connections to Zurich HB also exist from Basel and Geneva.
Are hotel rooms available near the venue for the fair dates?
Google Travel returned 107 properties near Zurich HB for a 3-4 November 2026 stay window, including easyHotel Zurich City Centre, easyHotel Zurich City Main Station, Fred Hotel Hauptbahnhof and ibis Styles Zurich City Center, all within walking distance of the station.
Glossary
- Immo-Expozurich
- The Swiss property trade fair organised at Zurich Hauptbahnhof; the 2026 edition runs 3-4 November 2026.
- Zurich Hauptbahnhof (Zurich HB)
- Zurich main railway station and the 2026 venue of Immo-Expozurich; it also hosts the ShopVille retail area.
- Standreservation
- The official exhibitor stand reservation page on immo-expozuerich.ch used to book booth space.
- Ausstellerverzeichnis
- The exhibitor directory page (immo-expozuerich.ch/ausstellerverzeichnis/) listing companies present at the fair.
- ZVV
- Zurich's public transport network (trams, buses, S-Bahn) used to reach Zurich Hauptbahnhof.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Immo-Expo Zurich
- Immo-Expo Zurich 2026
- Immo Expo Zurich
- Immo-Expo Zurich Hauptbahnhof
- real estate exhibition Zurich 2026
- Switzerland real estate expo 2026
- property investment fair Zurich
- commercial real estate expo Switzerland
- residential property show Zurich
- sustainable building materials expo Zurich
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