📅 Current Operating Hours
💡 Quick Tip
Both Red and Green Lines operate on the same schedule. Plan your journey using our interactive map to find the best route.
⚠️ Important Note
Sunday service starts later at 8:00 AM. Check latest updates for any schedule changes during holidays.
🚄 Train Frequency & Wait Times
📱 Real-Time Updates
Get live train arrival information and service updates through the official RTA Dubai app or digital displays at stations.
Learn How to Use Metro🌙 Special Operating Hours
Ramadan Schedule
Same regular hours apply:
- Monday-Thursday: 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Friday: 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Saturday: 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Extended service during Iftar and Suhoor times with increased frequency.
Eid Celebrations
Extended Hours:
- Eid Al-Fitr: 5:00 AM - 2:00 AM
- Eid Al-Adha: 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- National Day: Extended service
Special holiday schedules with additional trains during celebration periods.
Public Holidays
Holiday Extensions:
- New Year's Day: Extended until 2:00 AM
- UAE National Day: Special schedule
- Prophet's Birthday: Extended service
Check our news section for specific holiday announcements.
📢 Stay Updated
Special timings are announced by RTA in advance. Follow official channels for the most current information during holidays and special events.
🗺️ Planning Your Journey
Interactive Map
Explore all 47 stations across Red and Green Lines with our detailed interactive map.
View MapTickets & Fares
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Explore Destinations🚊 Metro Lines Overview
Red Line
35 stations from UAE Exchange (Jebel Ali) to Centrepoint (Rashidiya)
View Red Line Details →Blue Line
14 stations planned for 2029 - Dubai Creek Harbour to Al Rashidiya
View Blue Line Details →❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Dubai Metro open today?
Monday-Thursday and Saturday: 5:00 AM. Friday: 5:00 AM. Sunday: 8:00 AM (later start).
View all timing FAQs →What time does Dubai Metro close?
Monday-Thursday, Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 AM (midnight). Friday: 1:00 AM (next day).
Check closing times →How frequent are Dubai Metro trains?
Peak hours: Every 2-4 minutes. Off-peak hours: Every 5-7 minutes. Maximum wait time is usually under 8 minutes.
Learn more about metro service →Are Red and Green Lines on the same schedule?
Yes, both Red and Green Lines operate on identical schedules with the same operating hours and frequency.
Compare all metro lines →Do timings change during Ramadan or Eid?
Regular hours apply during Ramadan. Eid holidays feature extended service until 1:00-2:00 AM with special announcements.
Check holiday updates →Is Dubai Metro 24 hours?
No, Dubai Metro is not 24/7. It operates approximately 17-20 hours daily depending on the day of the week.
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