Al Ghubaiba to BurJuman by Dubai Metro
Al Ghubaiba to BurJuman is a direct Green Line ride - no train changes. Around 6 minutes, 2 stops, 1 zone, from AED 3.00 with a Silver Nol card.
Journey at a glance
~6 min
Fare (Silver Nol)
AED 3.00
Which train to board
Green Line At Al Ghubaiba, board the train towards Creek - that is the destination shown on the platform screens and the train's front display. Ride 2 stops to BurJuman.
Station by station
| # | Station | Code | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Al Ghubaiba | G24 | 6 |
| 1 | Sharaf DG | G25 | 6 |
| End | BurJuman | R19/G26 | 6 |
What this journey costs
| Card / ticket | Fare |
|---|---|
| Silver Nol / Blue (personal) | AED 3.00 |
| Gold Class (front cabin) | AED 6.00 |
| Red Ticket (standard) | AED 4.00 |
| Red Ticket (Gold) | AED 8.00 |
Regular travel on a Silver or Blue Nol card stops charging at the AED 14 daily cap - if you make this trip both ways plus another journey in one day, the cap usually kicks in. Details on the fares page, myths included.
First and last trains for this route
Stations open at 5:00 AM (Sunday 8:00 AM), and first trains dispatch from several points along each line at once - so your first departure from Al Ghubaiba is within roughly ten minutes of opening. We publish estimates, not invented per-minute times: check the station screens or the S'hail app for the exact next train.
For the last train, work backwards from closing: this journey takes about 6 minutes, so be through the gates at Al Ghubaiba by around 11:39 PM on Monday-Sunday nights, or 12:39 AM on Friday nights (later close). Full table on the timings page.
Coming back?
The reverse trip is the same fare and time: BurJuman to Al Ghubaiba route guide.
More routes from Al Ghubaiba
- Al Ghubaiba to Airport Terminal 3
- Al Ghubaiba to Airport Terminal 1
- Al Ghubaiba to Centrepoint
- Al Ghubaiba to City Centre Deira
- Al Ghubaiba to Al Rigga
- Al Ghubaiba to Union
Or price any station pair instantly with the fare calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is the metro from Al Ghubaiba to BurJuman direct?
Yes - it is a direct Green Line journey with no train changes. Board towards Creek and ride 2 stops.
How long does Al Ghubaiba to BurJuman take on the metro?
About 6 minutes for the 2-stop journey. Trains run every 2-4 minutes at peak times and every 5-7 minutes off-peak, so waiting time barely changes the total.
How much does this journey cost?
AED 3.00 with a Silver or Blue Nol card (1 zone), AED 6.00 in Gold Class, and AED 4.00 on a paper Red Ticket. Cash is not accepted on board - buy or top up a card first.
When is the last metro from Al Ghubaiba?
Be through the gates by around 11:39 PM most nights, or 12:39 AM on Fridays, to complete this 6-minute journey before the network closes. Gates stop admitting passengers shortly before the official closing time.
Can I take luggage on this route?
Yes - two pieces per passenger (one large + one carry-on size). There is no extra charge for luggage. See the luggage guide for size details and airport-station tips.
Route, fares and times are computed from our verified network dataset - the same data behind the interactive map. Journey time is an estimate; for live departures use the RTA S'hail app.