Please refer to the detailed concert description for the prices of the concerts. The seating plan will then show you where you are seated in the various price groups. At present, all prices plus approx. 10 % advance booking fee apply to advance sales of events. A service and shipping fee will be added for each transaction.

Payments at the concert box office are possible with the Girocard of your personal bank or savings bank, with all major credit cards (Visa Card, Mastercard and American Express), via Apple Pay and Google Pay.

On the web, payments can be made by direct debit, with all major credit cards (Visa Card, Mastercard and American Express) and PayPal.

At the Philharmonie hotline, payments can be made by direct debit and with all major credit cards (Visa Card, Mastercard and American Express).

Advance ticket sales for events are indicated at our website and stated in our publications. All prices include advance booking and service fees.

You can purchase gift vouchers online, calling our contact center +49 221 280 280 and at our box offices.

A 25% discount on admission tickets for events organized by KölnMusik is granted to students (up to 28 years), trainees/apprentices, the disabled and holders of a Mobility Pass (Köln-Pass). The person accompanying a handicapped visitor (»Merkzeichen B«) receives a 50% discount (further information about the accessibility). Please note that only one discount per ticket can be granted. Verification of discount entitlement must be presented on purchase of the tickets and on admission to the concert hall. Different discounts and regulations may apply for partner events.

Your admission ticket also serves as your travel ticket to the Philharmonie and back: It is valid on all buses, trams and trains operating within the Rhein-Sieg regional transport network four hours before and four hours after the concert. After attending the event, the ticket is not transferable to another person, not even as a ticket on the transport network.
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Seats for wheelchair users and their companions are available for KölnMusik events in blocks R & S and - if available - in block Z.

The accompanying person receives free admission but requires a ticket. 

Tickets for wheelchair users are available by telephone on 0221 / 280 280 or at the Kölner Philharmonie concert box office:

Kölner Philharmonie Concert Box Office
Kurt-Hackenberg-Platz/corner of Bechergasse
50667 Cologne
(opposite the Kölner Philharmonie and accessible from there without steps)

For sold out events organised by KölnMusik, we offer up to 100 standing tickets at the box office 90 minutes prior to the event. The price is 18 euros. Students (28 years or under), trainees/apprentices, the disabled and holders of a Mobility Pass (Köln-Pass) can purchase standing tickets for 10 euros. If tickets of the price group I exceed 92 euros, the price of a standing ticket rises to 25 euros. Please be aware that one person can only purchase 2 tickets at a time and that reservation is not an option.

Some concerts in the Kölner Philharmonie will be recorded for television or photographed by media representatives. By purchasing a ticket, visitors agree to declare that their image may be broadcasted on television or in other media or appears in photographs in media publications. Taking picture and sound recordings are not permitted due to copyright reasons. During the final applause, you are welcome to take pictures without flash as a souvenir and for private use. You may also share your pictures on social media. Filming and sound recordings are not permitted.