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Centrepoint Metro Station formerly Rashidiya / Al Rashidiya

Centrepoint is an elevated station on the Dubai Metro Red Line in Al Rashidiya, in fare Zone 5. It was previously called Rashidiya and Al Rashidiya.

Today
Metro: 5:00 am to midnight (Mon–Thu, Sat), Fri until 1:00 am, Sun from 8:00 am
Centrepoint metro station, Dubai
Dubai Metro train at Rashidiya (now Centrepoint) station the day after the 2009 launch. Photo: Nepenthes, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Next stations from Centrepoint

Centrepoint is a terminus: trains start and end their journey here, so every train you board goes towards the other end of the line.

Centrepoint station at a glance

LineRed Line
Positionstation 1 of 29 on the Red Line main route
Fare zoneZone 5
Station typeElevated
Platforms1 island platform, 1 side platform
Opened9 September 2009
AreaAl Rashidiya
Also written asCenter Point, Centerpoint
Arabic nameسنتربوينت
Former namesRashidiya, Al Rashidiya

Centrepoint first and last train

These are the first and last departures from Centrepoint 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.

DirectionMon–ThuFridaySaturdaySunday
towards Expo 20205:02 am10:46 pm5:02 am11:50 pm5:02 am10:46 pm8:01 am10:49 pm
towards Life Pharmacy5:00 am10:50 pm5:00 am11:46 pm5:00 am10:50 pm8:05 am10:45 pm

Top: first train. Bottom (bold): last train from Centrepoint. 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 Centrepoint station

Closest other metro stations

Connections at Centrepoint

Park and Ride:Centrepoint has a multi-storey car park that is free for metro users who exit within 60 minutes of their last metro tap. See metro parking rules and fees.

RTA buses at Centrepoint

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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 Centrepoint

Dubai Metro fares depend on how many fare zones you cross, not on the number of stops. These are estimates from Centrepoint to popular stations, using the official zone fares.

ToStopsChangesSilver / BlueGoldRed Ticket
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall140AED 5AED 10AED 6
Airport Terminal 320AED 3AED 6AED 4
Mall of the Emirates180AED 7.50AED 15AED 8.50
Sobha Realty220AED 7.50AED 15AED 8.50
Union70AED 3AED 6AED 4
Gold Souq91AED 3AED 6AED 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 Centrepoint

Pick two stations to see the route, the number of stops, where to change lines and the estimated fare.

Frequently asked questions

Which metro line is Centrepoint station on?

Centrepoint is on the Red Line. It is station 1 of 29 on the Red Line main route.

What time is the last metro from Centrepoint?

Monday to Thursday and Saturday, the last trains leave Centrepoint at 10:46 pm towards Expo 2020, 10:50 pm towards Life Pharmacy. On Friday night: 11:50 pm towards Expo 2020, 11:46 pm towards Life Pharmacy. On Sunday: 10:49 pm towards Expo 2020, 10:45 pm towards Life Pharmacy.

What time does the first metro leave Centrepoint?

From Monday to Saturday the first train leaves Centrepoint between 5:00 am and 5:02 am depending on direction. On Sunday the metro starts later: the first train is at 8:01 am or later.

What fare zone is Centrepoint metro station in?

Centrepoint 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 Rashidiya metro station?

Rashidiya metro station is now called Centrepoint. Earlier names: Rashidiya, Al Rashidiya. Only the name changed; the station, its location and the line are the same.

What is near Centrepoint metro station?

Places near Centrepoint include Centrepoint (Al Rashidiya) Bus Station, Metro park-and-ride, Mirdif, Nad Al Hamar. The closest other metro stations are Emirates (2.9 km), e& (2.9 km), Airport Terminal 3 (3.6 km).

How do I get from Centrepoint to Dubai Airport Terminal 3?

Take the metro from Centrepoint to Airport Terminal 3: 2 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.

Sources:en.wikipedia.org, wikidata.org, en.wikipedia.org, gulfbusiness.com, openstreetmap.org; timings from Dubai Airports and Khaleej Times; fares from Gulf News citing RTA. See how we verify.