Next stations from City Centre Deira
City Centre Deira station at a glance
| Line | Red Line |
|---|---|
| Position | station 6 of 29 on the Red Line main route |
| Fare zone | Zone 5 |
| Station type | Underground |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Opened | 9 September 2009 |
| Area | Port Saeed, Deira |
| Arabic name | سيتي سنتر ديرة |
| Former names | Deira City Centre |
City Centre Deira first and last train
These are the first and last departures from City Centre Deira 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 Centrepoint | 5:02 am11:55 pm | 5:02 am12:55 am | 5:02 am11:55 pm | 8:14 am11:54 pm |
| towards Expo 2020 | 5:00 am10:58 pm | 5:00 am12:02 am | 5:00 am10:58 pm | 8:06 am11:02 pm |
| towards Life Pharmacy | 5:12 am11:02 pm | 5:12 am11:58 pm | 5:12 am11:02 pm | 8:10 am10:58 pm |
Top: first train. Bottom (bold): last train from City Centre Deira. 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 City Centre Deira station
- City Centre Deira mall
- Deira City Centre Bus Station
- Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
- Port Saeed
Exits and entrances
| Exit 1 | Port Saeed side of the road |
|---|---|
| Exit 2 | Towards City Centre Deira mall (gate facing the mall and the City Centre bus stops) |
From map listings and local guides, not from RTA (google.com, google.com). Exit numbers are signposted in the station; follow the signs to the street or landmark you need.
Closest other metro stations
- Al Garhoud (Red Line), 1.1 km in a straight line
- Al Rigga (Red Line), 1.2 km in a straight line
- Abu Baker Al Siddique (Green Line), 1.8 km in a straight line
- Oud Metha (Green Line), 1.9 km in a straight line
Connections at City Centre Deira
Intercity buses from City Centre Deira
- E307 to Sharjah (Al Jubail), AED 12
RTA buses at City Centre Deira
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 City Centre Deira
Dubai Metro fares depend on how many fare zones you cross, not on the number of stops. These are estimates from City Centre Deira to popular stations, using the official zone fares.
| To | Stops | Changes | Silver / Blue | Gold | Red Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall | 9 | 0 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Airport Terminal 3 | 3 | 0 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Mall of the Emirates | 13 | 0 | AED 7.50 | AED 15 | AED 8.50 |
| Sobha Realty | 17 | 0 | AED 7.50 | AED 15 | AED 8.50 |
| Union | 2 | 0 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Gold Souq | 4 | 1 | 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 City Centre Deira
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Frequently asked questions
Which metro line is City Centre Deira station on?
City Centre Deira is on the Red Line. It is station 6 of 29 on the Red Line main route.
What time is the last metro from City Centre Deira?
Monday to Thursday and Saturday, the last trains leave City Centre Deira at 11:55 pm towards Centrepoint, 10:58 pm towards Expo 2020, 11:02 pm towards Life Pharmacy. On Friday night: 12:55 am towards Centrepoint, 12:02 am towards Expo 2020, 11:58 pm towards Life Pharmacy. On Sunday: 11:54 pm towards Centrepoint, 11:02 pm towards Expo 2020, 10:58 pm towards Life Pharmacy.
What time does the first metro leave City Centre Deira?
From Monday to Saturday the first train leaves City Centre Deira between 5:00 am and 5:12 am depending on direction. On Sunday the metro starts later: the first train is at 8:06 am or later.
What fare zone is City Centre Deira metro station in?
City Centre Deira 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 the new name of Deira City Centre metro station?
Deira City Centre metro station is now called City Centre Deira. Only the name changed; the station, its location and the line are the same.
What is near City Centre Deira metro station?
Places near City Centre Deira include City Centre Deira mall, Deira City Centre Bus Station, Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, Port Saeed. The closest other metro stations are Al Garhoud (1.1 km), Al Rigga (1.2 km), Abu Baker Al Siddique (1.8 km).
How do I get from City Centre Deira to Dubai Airport Terminal 3?
Take the metro from City Centre Deira to Airport Terminal 3: 3 stops with no 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 Red Line
Reviewed 1 October 2026.