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Al Qiyadah station at a glance
| Line | Green Line |
|---|---|
| Position | station 6 of 20 on the Green Line main route |
| Fare zone | Zone 5 |
| Station type | Elevated |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Opened | 9 September 2011 |
| Area | Al Qiyadah / Abu Hail |
| Arabic name | القيادة |
Al Qiyadah first and last train
These are the first and last departures from Al Qiyadah in each direction, from RTA's official station timetable. The last train from a station is often well before midnight, especially towards the far end of the line.
| Direction | Mon–Thu | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| towards Creek | 5:02 am11:34 pm | 5:02 am12:33 am | 5:02 am11:33 pm | 8:02 am11:33 pm |
| towards e& | 5:12 am11:54 pm | 5:12 am12:54 am | 5:12 am11:53 pm | 8:12 am11:52 pm |
Top: first train. Bottom (bold): last train from Al Qiyadah. The highlighted column is today in Dubai. Source: RTA Dubai Metro station timetable; times follow station clocks and change on holidays and special events.
Holiday changes and peak frequencies are on the Dubai Metro timings page.
What is near Al Qiyadah station
- Dubai Police General Headquarters
- Al Ittihad Road
- Hor Al Anz
Closest other metro stations
- Abu Hail (Green Line), 0.7 km in a straight line
- Stadium (Green Line), 0.9 km in a straight line
- Al Nahda (Green Line), 1.7 km in a straight line
- Abu Baker Al Siddique (Green Line), 2.1 km in a straight line
Connections at Al Qiyadah
DXB Terminal 2 has no metro station. Buses towards Terminal 2 run from this area; check S'hail for the current route. More.
RTA buses at Al Qiyadah
Routes from the station reference list (source), updated with RTA route changes announced up to 2026. Bus routes change often: confirm the stop and timetable in the S'hail app before travelling.
Fares from Al Qiyadah
Dubai Metro fares depend on how many fare zones you cross, not on the number of stops. These are estimates from Al Qiyadah to popular stations, using the official zone fares.
| To | Stops | Changes | Silver / Blue | Gold | Red Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall | 11 | 1 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Airport Terminal 3 | 9 | 1 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Mall of the Emirates | 15 | 1 | AED 7.50 | AED 15 | AED 8.50 |
| Sobha Realty | 19 | 1 | AED 7.50 | AED 15 | AED 8.50 |
| Union | 4 | 0 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Gold Souq | 6 | 0 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
Estimates; the fare charged at the exit gate is final. See tickets and fares for nol card prices and day passes.
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Frequently asked questions
Which metro line is Al Qiyadah station on?
Al Qiyadah is on the Green Line. It is station 6 of 20 on the Green Line main route.
What time is the last metro from Al Qiyadah?
Monday to Thursday and Saturday, the last trains leave Al Qiyadah at 11:34 pm towards Creek, 11:54 pm towards e&. On Friday night: 12:33 am towards Creek, 12:54 am towards e&. On Sunday: 11:33 pm towards Creek, 11:52 pm towards e&.
What time does the first metro leave Al Qiyadah?
From Monday to Saturday the first train leaves Al Qiyadah between 5:02 am and 5:12 am depending on direction. On Sunday the metro starts later: the first train is at 8:02 am or later.
What fare zone is Al Qiyadah metro station in?
Al Qiyadah is in Zone 5. A trip inside one zone costs AED 3 with a Silver nol card, two adjacent zones AED 5 and more than two zones AED 7.50.
What is near Al Qiyadah metro station?
Places near Al Qiyadah include Dubai Police General Headquarters, Al Ittihad Road, Hor Al Anz. The closest other metro stations are Abu Hail (0.7 km), Stadium (0.9 km), Al Nahda (1.7 km).
How do I get from Al Qiyadah to Dubai Airport Terminal 3?
Take the metro from Al Qiyadah to Airport Terminal 3: 9 stops with 1 change of train. The estimated fare with a Silver nol card is AED 3. Use the journey planner on this page for step-by-step directions.
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Reviewed 1 October 2026.