Zürich Switzerland

X-TRA

Limmatstrasse 118, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland Open in Google Maps

X-TRA, Zürich, hosts 1 upcoming event on 22 Nov 2026, with tickets from £379.99. General admission from £481.89.

Tickets from £379.99
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Upcoming shows and schedule

Across November 2026, X-TRA hosts 1 upcoming event. Featured headliner is Kneecap. Tickets currently start from £379.99.

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Upcoming events at X-TRA

How much are tickets at X-TRA?

The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 1 upcoming date. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.

Where you sitTickets fromDates listed
General admission£481.891

What time do doors open at X-TRA?

Door opening times for events typically vary but usually commence around 30-60 minutes before the advertised start time; it’s always best to check your specific ticket details.

Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (1 of 1 listed date); 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 X-TRA: Layout, History & Architecture

X-TRA in Zürich occupies a historically significant structure at Limmatstrasse 118, originally constructed in 1931 as the Kino Urban. While retaining some architectural echoes of its cinematic past, the building has been extensively reconfigured and operates today as a prominent multi-purpose event space. Its primary auditorium is a substantial hall, designed to accommodate approximately 1,500 standing patrons for live concerts, with additional capacity in a surrounding, gently tiered balcony. The design prioritizes an unobstructed view of the stage from the main floor, though the balcony offers a more elevated perspective.

The interior architecture of the main hall is largely functional, characterized by high ceilings and expansive surfaces. While the space is equipped with contemporary sound reinforcement systems, the inherent acoustic properties of such a large, open volume mean that sound clarity and impact are heavily reliant on meticulous PA tuning and engineering. Without these systems, the natural room reverb could present challenges. The tiered balcony, while providing seating, also features areas designed for standing, allowing for varied audience experiences depending on the event.

The Live Experience & Current Schedule

Access to the main hall typically funnels patrons through a straightforward ingress point on Limmatstrasse, leading directly into a foyer area equipped with multiple bar stations, minimizing congestion during peak times. The standing pit directly in front of the stage offers a high-density, immersive experience, while the perimeter of the main floor and the elevated balcony provide more space and clearer sightlines, albeit at a greater distance. Crowd atmosphere within the space is generally dynamic, shaped primarily by the energy of the performance and the audience's engagement. With 1 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £379.99. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Kneecap on 22nd November 2026.

How do I get to X-TRA, Zürich?

X-TRA is at Limmatstrasse 118, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland. Open in Google Maps

By train and tube

The nearest mainline station is Zürich Hauptbahnhof (Zürich HB). From Zürich HB, X-TRA is an approximately 12-minute walk north-west along Limmatstrasse. Alternatively, tram lines 4, 6, 13, and 17 connect directly from Zürich HB to the "Limmatplatz" stop, a 1-minute walk from the venue.

By bus

Reaching X-TRA via bus is a straightforward and convenient option, with several key stops located within easy walking distance of the venue. The primary bus stops serving the area include 'X-TRA Platz' and 'Industriequartier Mitte', both situated just a few minutes' walk from the entrance. These stops are serviced by a multitude of city bus routes, including numbers 31, 32, and 72, which form a comprehensive network connecting X-TRA to virtually every district in Zürich. These routes provide direct links to the city centre, surrounding residential areas, and other major transport hubs, making it easy to reach the venue from wherever you are in the city. For those travelling later in the evening, night bus services often operate on these routes, ensuring access throughout the night. Journey times from the central Zürich areas typically range from 10 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The primary bus operator for these routes is Zürcher Verkehrsbetriebe (ZVV).

By car and parking

For those arriving by car, the "Parkhaus Migros Limmatplatz" and "Parkhaus Cityport" are both located within a 5-minute walking radius. Fees apply, and congestion can be expected on event nights; advance booking via parking apps or websites is advisable.

Accessibility

X-TRA is committed to ensuring a positive and accessible experience for all its patrons. The venue is largely wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances provided for ease of entry. While the industrial nature of the building means some areas might present unique challenges, lifts are available to access different levels where performances or facilities are located. Dedicated accessible seating areas are available for certain events, subject to availability and booking in advance. Accessible toilet facilities are provided to accommodate visitors with disabilities. For those with hearing impairments, induction loop systems are often in place in key areas, though it's advisable to check specific event details or contact the venue beforehand to confirm availability. Assistance dogs and service animals are welcome at X-TRA, and staff are readily available to offer assistance to visitors who may require it, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit for everyone.

Entry and security

The primary entrance is located directly on Limmatstrasse. Queueing arrangements are typically managed along the pavement. Standard security checks, including bag searches, are in place. Arrival 30-45 minutes before the advertised door time is recommended for popular events to ensure smooth entry.