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Next stations from Financial Centre
Financial Centre station at a glance
| Line | Red Line |
|---|---|
| Position | station 14 of 29 on the Red Line main route |
| Fare zone | Zone 6 |
| Station type | Elevated |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Opened | 9 September 2009 |
| Area | DIFC |
| Arabic name | المركز المالي |
Financial Centre first and last train
These are the first and last departures from Financial Centre 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 | 5:13 am11:37 pm | 5:13 am12:37 am | 5:13 am11:37 pm | 8:08 am11:36 pm |
| towards Expo 2020 | 5:05 am11:16 pm | 5:05 am12:20 am | 5:05 am11:16 pm | 8:00 am11:20 pm |
| towards Life Pharmacy | 5:01 am11:20 pm | 5:01 am12:16 am | 5:01 am11:20 pm | 8:04 am11:16 pm |
Top: first train. Bottom (bold): last train from Financial Centre. 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 Financial Centre station
- Dubai International Financial Centre
- The Gate Building
- Gate Avenue
- Index Tower
Closest other metro stations
- Emirates Towers (Red Line), 0.8 km in a straight line
- Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall (Red Line), 1.2 km in a straight line
- World Trade Centre (Red Line), 1.8 km in a straight line
- Business Bay (Red Line), 2.7 km in a straight line
Connections at Financial Centre
RTA buses at Financial Centre
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 Financial Centre
Dubai Metro fares depend on how many fare zones you cross, not on the number of stops. These are estimates from Financial Centre to popular stations, using the official zone fares.
| To | Stops | Changes | Silver / Blue | Gold | Red Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall | 1 | 0 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Airport Terminal 3 | 11 | 0 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Mall of the Emirates | 5 | 0 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Sobha Realty | 9 | 0 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Union | 6 | 0 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Gold Souq | 8 | 1 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
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 Financial Centre
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Frequently asked questions
Which metro line is Financial Centre station on?
Financial Centre is on the Red Line. It is station 14 of 29 on the Red Line main route.
What time is the last metro from Financial Centre?
Monday to Thursday and Saturday, the last trains leave Financial Centre at 11:37 pm towards Centrepoint, 11:16 pm towards Expo 2020, 11:20 pm towards Life Pharmacy. On Friday night: 12:37 am towards Centrepoint, 12:20 am towards Expo 2020, 12:16 am towards Life Pharmacy. On Sunday: 11:36 pm towards Centrepoint, 11:20 pm towards Expo 2020, 11:16 pm towards Life Pharmacy.
What time does the first metro leave Financial Centre?
From Monday to Saturday the first train leaves Financial Centre between 5:01 am and 5:13 am depending on direction. On Sunday the metro starts later: the first train is at 8:00 am or later.
What fare zone is Financial Centre metro station in?
Financial Centre is in Zone 6. 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 Financial Centre metro station?
Places near Financial Centre include Dubai International Financial Centre, The Gate Building, Gate Avenue, Index Tower. The closest other metro stations are Emirates Towers (0.8 km), Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall (1.2 km), World Trade Centre (1.8 km).
How do I get from Financial Centre to Dubai Airport Terminal 3?
Take the metro from Financial Centre to Airport Terminal 3: 11 stops with no change of train. The estimated fare with a Silver nol card is AED 5. Use the journey planner on this page for step-by-step directions.
Other stations on the Red Line
Reviewed 1 October 2026.