Centrepoint to World Trade Centre by Dubai Metro
Centrepoint to World Trade Centre is a direct Red Line ride - no train changes. Around 24 minutes, 11 stops, 2 zones, from AED 5.00 with a Silver Nol card.
Journey at a glance
~24 min
Fare (Silver Nol)
AED 5.00
Which train to board
Red Line At Centrepoint, 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 11 stops to World Trade Centre.
Station by station
| # | Station | Code | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Centrepoint | R11 | 5 |
| 1 | Emirates | R12 | 5 |
| 2 | Airport Terminal 3 | R13 | 5 |
| 3 | Airport Terminal 1 | R14 | 5 |
| 4 | Al Garhoud | R15 | 5 |
| 5 | City Centre Deira | R16 | 5 |
| 6 | Al Rigga | R17 | 5 |
| 7 | Union | R18/G20 | 5 |
| 8 | BurJuman | R19/G26 | 6 |
| 9 | ADCB | R20 | 6 |
| 10 | Max | R21 | 6 |
| End | World Trade Centre | R22 | 6 |
What this journey costs
| Card / ticket | Fare |
|---|---|
| Silver Nol / Blue (personal) | AED 5.00 |
| Gold Class (front cabin) | AED 10.00 |
| Red Ticket (standard) | AED 6.00 |
| Red Ticket (Gold) | AED 12.00 |
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 Centrepoint 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 24 minutes, so be through the gates at Centrepoint by around 11:21 PM on Monday-Sunday nights, or 12:21 AM on Friday nights (later close). Full table on the timings page.
Coming back?
The reverse trip is the same fare and time: World Trade Centre to Centrepoint route guide.
More routes from Centrepoint
- Centrepoint to Airport Terminal 3
- Centrepoint to Airport Terminal 1
- Centrepoint to City Centre Deira
- Centrepoint to Al Rigga
- Centrepoint to Union
- Centrepoint to BurJuman
Or price any station pair instantly with the fare calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is the metro from Centrepoint to World Trade Centre direct?
Yes - it is a direct Red Line journey with no train changes. Board towards Expo 2020 or Life Pharmacy (either service) and ride 11 stops.
How long does Centrepoint to World Trade Centre take on the metro?
About 24 minutes for the 11-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 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 Centrepoint?
Be through the gates by around 11:21 PM most nights, or 12:21 AM on Fridays, to complete this 24-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.