Practical Guide to Reaching Turin Book Fair
The Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino takes place every year at Lingotto Fiere, located at via Nizza 294, drawing numerous publishers, agents, authors, and a large crowd of visitors. A paid ticket is necessary for entry, which can be purchased online or at the venue, with reduced prices for students and those under 18. It is advisable to buy tickets in advance, particularly on weekends. The event features publisher pavilions, areas for author interactions, educational spaces, exhibitions, and sections dedicated to international literature. Turin can be reached via train (Porta Nuova or Porta Susa) and metro (line 1, Lingotto stop). The event is served by two airports: Turin Caselle (TRN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP), both offering shuttle services. Attendees are encouraged to stay for at least two days and secure accommodations early.
Key facts
- Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino held annually at Lingotto Fiere, via Nizza 294
- Hundreds of publishers, agents, authors, and hundreds of thousands of visitors attend
- Entry is paid; tickets online or at box office; reduced rates for students, under-18s
- Advance online purchase recommended, especially for weekends
- Inside: publisher pavilions, author arenas (some free, some with reservation), school spaces, thematic exhibitions, international literature areas
- Turin train stations: Porta Nuova and Porta Susa; metro line 1 to Lingotto (15 min)
- Airports: Turin Caselle (TRN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP)
- Flibco operates shuttle from Caselle to Turin Porta Nuova and direct bus from Malpensa to Turin
Entities
Institutions
- Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino
- Lingotto Fiere
- Flibco
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Lingotto Fiere
- via Nizza 294
- Porta Nuova
- Porta Susa
- Turin Caselle Airport
- TRN
- Milan Malpensa Airport
- MXP
- Milan
- Lombardy
Sources
- Artslife —