from £99.48 (as of 16 Sept)
Oberhausen • Germany
Turbinenhalle
Im Lipperfeld 23, 46047 Oberhausen, Germany Open in Google Maps
Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen, hosts 6 upcoming events between 30 Sep 2026 and 13 Feb 2027, with tickets from £82.05. General admission from £104.06.
Tickets from £82.05
On sale now 6 upcoming events
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Upcoming shows and schedule
Across September 2026 – February 2027, Turbinenhalle hosts 6 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Giant Rooks, Danko Jones, Gloryhammer, Eluveitie, and Subway to Sally. Tickets currently start from £82.05.
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How much are tickets at Turbinenhalle?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 6 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £104.06 | 6 |
What time do doors open at Turbinenhalle?
Before attending an event at the Turbinenhalle, it's essential to check specific door opening times listed on your ticket or the venue's official website, as these can vary significantly per event.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (3 of 6 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Turbinenhalle: Layout, History & Architecture
Turbinenhalle occupies a segment of the former Thyssen-Meiderich steelworks, an industrial complex originally constructed in the early 20th century. Repurposed for events, the architecture reflects its utilitarian past, characterized by robust concrete structures, exposed steelwork, and high ceilings. The primary space, known as Turbinenhalle 1, is a vast, open-plan hall designed for standing audiences, accommodating up to 3,500 patrons. Two smaller adjoining halls, Turbinenhalle 2 and Turbinenhalle 3, offer more intimate settings for approximately 800 and 400 attendees respectively, also featuring flat standing floors.
Sightlines in Turbinenhalle 1 are generally clear across the expansive floor, unimpeded by fixed seating or significant pillars, allowing for broad stage visibility. The industrial aesthetic and hard, reflective surfaces of the concrete and steel dictate the acoustic profile. While the inherent reverberation of such a large, unfurnished volume is notable, the venue relies heavily on powerful, precisely engineered public address (PA) systems to deliver clear audio and mitigate excessive echo across the space. The smaller halls, with their lower ceilings, present a different acoustic challenge, often offering a more direct sound field at the expense of potential crowd-induced sound absorption.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entry to the complex is typically managed through designated gates leading into a functional, no-frills foyer area where multiple bars are situated. The live experience within the main hall is defined by its standing-only configuration, often resulting in dense, energetic crowd dynamics, particularly for the hard rock, metal, and electronic music events it frequently hosts. The atmosphere is direct and immersive, reflective of its industrial shell. With 6 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £82.05. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Giant Rooks on 30th September 2026.
How do I get to Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen?
Turbinenhalle is at Im Lipperfeld 23, 46047 Oberhausen, Germany. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
For train travellers heading to the Turbinenhalle, the nearest major station is Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof. This central hub is approximately a 25-minute walk or a short taxi ride away from the venue, covering roughly 2 kilometres. Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof is a significant railway interchange, served by numerous regional and intercity lines. Frequent services connect it to major UK cities such as London (via Eurostar to Brussels, then onward to Cologne and Oberhausen), Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh, though direct high-speed routes are less common than connections through continental hubs. Expect journey times from London to involve at least one change and take upwards of 6-7 hours. Services from Manchester and Birmingham will also require changes, typically taking around 5-6 hours. The station offers standard facilities including ticket offices, waiting areas, and accessible services.
By car and parking
A large, privately operated parking lot, "Parkplatz Turbinenhalle Ziesakplaza," is situated immediately adjacent to the venue on Im Lipperfeld. Fees apply, and congestion is common on event nights. Advance booking is not typically available, so early arrival is recommended to secure a space.
Accessibility
The Turbinenhalle strives to be accessible to all patrons. Wheelchair access is generally provided at main entrances, and while the industrial nature of the building can present challenges, efforts are made to ensure ramps and accessible pathways are available. Lifts may be present to access different levels or specific viewing areas, though not all parts of the venue might be fully accessible. Accessible toilet facilities are typically available, designed to accommodate wheelchair users. For those with hearing impairments, enquire directly with the venue about the availability of hearing loop or induction loop systems during specific events. Assistance dogs are usually permitted, but it's advisable to inform the venue in advance. Limited accessible parking spaces are often reserved close to the venue entrances. Staff are usually briefed to offer assistance to visitors with specific accessibility needs upon arrival.
Entry and security
The primary entrance is located on Im Lipperfeld. Security procedures include bag checks, which may cause queues to form, particularly for larger events. Guests are advised to arrive 30-45 minutes before the advertised door time to allow for security screening and avoid missing early performances.