Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall to Dubai Internet City by Dubai Metro
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall to Dubai Internet City is a direct Red Line ride - no train changes. Around 14 minutes, 6 stops, 2 zones, from AED 5.00 with a Silver Nol card.
Journey at a glance
~14 min
Fare (Silver Nol)
AED 5.00
Which train to board
Red Line At Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall, board the train towards Expo 2020 or Life Pharmacy (either service) - that is the destination shown on the platform screens and the train's front display. Ride 6 stops to Dubai Internet City.
Station by station
| # | Station | Code | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall | R25 | 6 |
| 1 | Business Bay | R26 | 6 |
| 2 | Garmin | R29 | 2 |
| 3 | Equiti | R31 | 2 |
| 4 | Mall of the Emirates | R32 | 2 |
| 5 | InsuranceMarket.ae | R33 | 2 |
| End | Dubai Internet City | R34 | 2 |
What this journey costs
| Card / ticket | Fare |
|---|---|
| Silver Nol / Blue (personal) | AED 5.00 |
| Gold Class (marked cabin) | AED 10.00 |
| Red Ticket (standard) | AED 6.00 |
| Red Ticket (Gold) | AED 12.00 |
This is the published fare for one journey. RTA’s current fare page does not list an automatic daily cap. If you need unlimited trips for one calendar day, compare the separate 1-day Red Ticket Travel Pass on the fares page.
Check the first and last departure
Network hours are not departure times at every station. Check RTA or S’hail for your station, direction and travel date. Do not work backwards from network closing time to guess the last train, especially when changing lines or catching a flight. Network hours and timetable links.
Coming back?
The reverse trip uses the same fare calculation, but departure times and waits can differ: Dubai Internet City to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall route guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the metro from Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall to Dubai Internet City direct?
Yes - it is a direct Red Line journey with no train changes. Board towards Expo 2020 or Life Pharmacy (either service) and ride 6 stops.
How long does Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall to Dubai Internet City take on the metro?
About 14 minutes for the 6-stop journey. This is a rough formula: two minutes per stop, six per train change and a two-minute allowance. Add time for walks, waits and disruptions.
How much does this journey cost?
AED 5.00 with a Silver or Blue Nol card (2 zones), AED 10.00 in Gold Class, and AED 6.00 on a paper Red Ticket. Cash is not accepted on board - buy or top up a card first.
When is the last metro from Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall?
Check the first and last departure for your station, direction and travel date in the RTA timetable or S’hail. Network closing time cannot safely be converted into a last boarding time for this route.
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 and fares are computed from our stored network dataset - the same data behind the interactive map. Journey time is an estimate; for live departures use the RTA S'hail app.