General Information

The 2026 ECPB World Congress will be held in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland’s largest city. The congress venue is the Research and Teaching Facility of the University Children's Hospital Zurich, located in immediate proximity to the main hospital building. The Research Tower as well as the Main Hospital Building are characterized by their state-of-the-art, innovative, and welcoming architecture. With its spacious lecture halls, numerous seminar rooms, and ample exhibition space for our industry partners, the Research Tower provides the ideal setting for a world-class congress.

Venue adress:

Children`s Research Center

August-Forel-Strasse 51

8008 Zurich, Switzerland

How to get there

By train

From Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Travel time: about 30-45 minutes

Take the Train to Zurich Main Station (Zürich HB) or Zurich Stadelhofen

From Zurich Main Station (Zürich HB)

Travel time: about 20-30 minutes

Take tram 4 towards Rehalp to Balgrist, then walk about 450 m to the Children’s Hospital.

From Zurich Stadelhofen

Travel time: about 15 minutes

Take tram 4 towards Rehalp or tram 18 towards Esslingen to Balgrist, then walk about 450m to the Children’s Hospital.

By bus

Take bus 77 to Flühgasse
or bus 99 to Kinderspital

By Car

We kindly recommend using public transport, as parking spaces are very limited. A limited number of parking spaces are available in the underground garage of the University Children`s Hospital. The entrance is located on Lenggstrasse.

Parking fees (Monday to Sunday):
Up to 30 minutes: free
Each additional 30 minutes: CHF 2
Maximum daily fee (00:00–23:59): CHF 40