Next stations from Al Ras
Al Ras station at a glance
| Line | Green Line |
|---|---|
| Position | station 13 of 20 on the Green Line main route |
| Fare zone | Zone 5 |
| Station type | Underground |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Opened | 9 September 2011 |
| Area | Al Ras, Deira |
| Arabic name | الراس |
Al Ras first and last train
These are the first and last departures from Al Ras 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 | 5:06 am11:48 pm | 5:06 am12:47 am | 5:06 am11:47 pm | 8:06 am11:47 pm |
| towards e& | 5:08 am11:40 pm | 5:08 am12:40 am | 5:08 am11:39 pm | 8:08 am11:38 pm |
Top: first train. Bottom (bold): last train from Al Ras. 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 Ras station
- Deira Spice Souk
- Al Ahmadiya School
- Heritage House
- Deira Old Souk Abra Station
Exits and entrances
| Exit 2 | Recommended exit for the Gold Souk |
|---|
From map listings and local guides, not from RTA (propertyfinder.ae, en.wikipedia.org). Exit numbers are signposted in the station; follow the signs to the street or landmark you need.
Closest other metro stations
- Al Ghubaiba (Green Line), 0.7 km in a straight line
- Gold Souq (Green Line), 1.1 km in a straight line
- Sharaf DG (Green Line), 1.2 km in a straight line
- Baniyas Square (Green Line), 1.4 km in a straight line
Connections at Al Ras
Abra: the Deira Old Souq abra station, with boats across the creek to Bur Dubai (AED 1, cash), is the nearest marine station to Al Ras. Ferry and abra.
RTA buses at Al Ras
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 Ras
Dubai Metro fares depend on how many fare zones you cross, not on the number of stops. These are estimates from Al Ras to popular stations, using the official zone fares.
| To | Stops | Changes | Silver / Blue | Gold | Red Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall | 9 | 1 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Airport Terminal 3 | 8 | 1 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Mall of the Emirates | 13 | 1 | AED 7.50 | AED 15 | AED 8.50 |
| Sobha Realty | 17 | 1 | AED 7.50 | AED 15 | AED 8.50 |
| Union | 3 | 0 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Gold Souq | 1 | 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.
Plan a journey from Al Ras
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Frequently asked questions
Which metro line is Al Ras station on?
Al Ras is on the Green Line. It is station 13 of 20 on the Green Line main route.
What time is the last metro from Al Ras?
Monday to Thursday and Saturday, the last trains leave Al Ras at 11:48 pm towards Creek, 11:40 pm towards e&. On Friday night: 12:47 am towards Creek, 12:40 am towards e&. On Sunday: 11:47 pm towards Creek, 11:38 pm towards e&.
What time does the first metro leave Al Ras?
From Monday to Saturday the first train leaves Al Ras between 5:06 am and 5:08 am depending on direction. On Sunday the metro starts later: the first train is at 8:06 am or later.
What fare zone is Al Ras metro station in?
Al Ras 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 Ras metro station?
Places near Al Ras include Deira Spice Souk, Al Ahmadiya School, Heritage House, Deira Old Souk Abra Station. The closest other metro stations are Al Ghubaiba (0.7 km), Gold Souq (1.1 km), Sharaf DG (1.2 km).
How do I get from Al Ras to Dubai Airport Terminal 3?
Take the metro from Al Ras to Airport Terminal 3: 8 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.
Other stations on the Green Line
Reviewed 1 October 2026.