International Railway Fair - Trako
setembro 23, 2025 - setembro 26, 2025
TRAKO International Railway Fair: Europe’s Pulse for Rail Innovation
Held in Gdańsk, Poland, the TRAKO International Railway Fair stands as a central event on the global rail industry calendar. Recognized as Poland's premier rail transport event and the second largest in Europe, TRAKO is where technology, infrastructure, policy, and business intersect. This dynamic event brings together stakeholders from across the transport ecosystem to showcase and explore the future of railway systems—both regionally and globally.
With 617 exhibitors representing 30 countries and more than 23,000 visitors from 54 nations, TRAKO is far more than a trade fair—it's a global conversation on sustainable, efficient, and cutting-edge rail transport.
A Grand Scale: Exhibition Space and Global Reach
TRAKO’s sheer scale sets it apart. Spread across 30,000 square meters of exhibition space across six halls, outdoor exhibition zones, and dedicated railway tracks, the event offers participants a complete, immersive view of rail innovation.
TRAKO 2025 in numbers:
617 exhibitors from 30 countries
23,214+ visitors from 54 countries
30,000 sqm of exhibition area
6 indoor halls and extensive outdoor tracks
Over 100 side events including conferences and panels
This vast space allows for live demonstrations, real rolling stock displays, and hands-on access to railway technologies that are transforming global transportation.
A Showcase of Rail Excellence in Poland and Beyond
TRAKO provides a comprehensive presentation of the current level of development of transport systems and railway infrastructure in Poland, Europe, and around the world. It’s a place where attendees can observe how traditional rail engineering meets smart technologies—from digitized traffic control systems to hydrogen-powered locomotives.
Exhibits typically include:
Locomotives and passenger cars
Freight wagons and logistics systems
Rail infrastructure materials and track systems
Signaling and traffic control solutions
Railway automation, sensors, and software platforms
Engineering consultancy and services
From multinational railway manufacturers to regional component suppliers and startups disrupting the status quo, TRAKO offers a 360-degree snapshot of an industry in transformation.
Special Features: From Startups to Sports
TRAKO is not only a platform for large enterprises—it also actively encourages innovation, education, and public engagement. Several dedicated features and side events bring new energy to the fair and engage a wide audience.
Highlights include:
Startup Innovation Salon – A dedicated space for emerging companies to showcase pioneering technologies, smart mobility solutions, and digital tools reshaping the rail sector.
Education and Career Day – Targeted toward students, job seekers, and academic institutions. It’s a chance to meet with leading employers, explore careers in rail, and attend career-focused panels.
Crystal Rail Team Trolley Race – A fan-favorite outdoor event where teams compete on hand-powered trolleys in a mix of speed and teamwork, adding fun and community spirit to the formal business atmosphere.
These events ensure that TRAKO is not just for executives—it’s inclusive, forward-looking, and celebrates every part of the railway ecosystem.
Conferences and Knowledge Sharing: Over 100 Side Events
TRAKO is more than an exhibition—it's a hub for knowledge exchange. Through expert-led forums, policy panels, and technical workshops, the fair addresses current and future challenges facing the railway sector.
Topics explored during conferences include:
Green energy in railway systems
Smart mobility integration in urban transport
Infrastructure financing and cross-border cooperation
Modernization of rolling stock
Passenger experience and digital ticketing systems
Cybersecurity in railway networks
With over 100 scheduled side events, TRAKO provides space for dialogue between public institutions, private companies, innovators, and academia—an essential ingredient for sustainable rail development.
A Gateway to Central and Eastern Europe
Located in Gdańsk, TRAKO holds a strategic position—not just geographically, but also economically. Poland continues to play a key role in the modernization of Central and Eastern European transport corridors. As the EU invests more heavily in interconnected, low-emission transport networks, TRAKO becomes a launchpad for many cross-border initiatives.
Its reach extends beyond Poland’s borders, making it an important reference point for neighboring countries seeking insight, partnerships, and procurement opportunities.
Who Should Attend TRAKO?
Whether you're a decision-maker, engineer, academic, or entrepreneur, TRAKO offers value for every level of professional involvement in rail transport.
Target audiences include:
Railway infrastructure providers
Rolling stock manufacturers and suppliers
Urban mobility and public transport authorities
Railway operators and freight companies
IT firms and automation specialists
Investors and transport policy-makers
Universities and technical schools
The diversity of attendees makes TRAKO a rare opportunity to forge new relationships, discover business leads, and position your organization at the heart of Europe’s railway future.
A Symbol of Prestige and Progress
TRAKO has earned its reputation not only for its size but for the quality and impact of its programming. Its consistent growth and influence underscore its role as the largest and most prestigious meeting of the rail transport industry in Poland, and a top event of its kind in Europe.
At a time when the global transport sector is under pressure to evolve quickly—toward greener, safer, and more efficient systems—TRAKO is where meaningful innovation takes shape.
Why TRAKO Matters More Than Ever
As Europe transitions into a new era of sustainable transport and digital transformation, rail is poised to play a central role. TRAKO 2025 is not just a chance to see the latest in rail tech—it’s an opportunity to participate in shaping the strategies and infrastructure that will carry millions of people and goods for decades to come.
Whether you're looking to discover cutting-edge solutions, showcase your technology, or connect with the industry’s most influential players, TRAKO in Gdańsk is the event to attend.
