Using the Dubai Metro
Key Word: transportation, metro, walking, Dubai Mall, buses, trains
Description:
*Note: a small section of the red line will be closed from January 5, 2018 through mid 2019. Click here for more information.*
There are plenty of taxis and Ubers readily available for transportation in Dubai. However, if you are looking for something a little more affordable, check out the Dubai Metro. Trains are driverless and include Gold Class (leather seats, less crowded) and women and children only (extra space for strollers) sections. Men are not allowed in the women and children section or they can be subject to a fine. Eating and drinking on the train is also prohibited.
Description:
*Note: a small section of the red line will be closed from January 5, 2018 through mid 2019. Click here for more information.*
There are plenty of taxis and Ubers readily available for transportation in Dubai. However, if you are looking for something a little more affordable, check out the Dubai Metro. Trains are driverless and include Gold Class (leather seats, less crowded) and women and children only (extra space for strollers) sections. Men are not allowed in the women and children section or they can be subject to a fine. Eating and drinking on the train is also prohibited.
Pricing:
Hours: Red Line: 5am-midnight Saturday through Wednesday, 5am-1am Thursday, 10am-1am Friday; Green Line: 5:30am-midnight Saturday through Wednesday, 5:30am-1am Thursday, 10am-1am Friday
Ruh Rohs:
You cannot use cash for the metro! Also, don’t forget to finish your food before getting on.
Ruh Rohs:
You cannot use cash for the metro! Also, don’t forget to finish your food before getting on.