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Sharaf DG station at a glance
| Line | Green Line |
|---|---|
| Position | station 15 of 20 on the Green Line main route |
| Fare zone | Zone 6 |
| Station type | Underground |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Opened | 9 September 2011 |
| Area | Al Fahidi, Bur Dubai |
| Arabic name | شرف دي جي |
| Former names | Al Fahidi |
| Passengers (2025) | 10.5 million, one of the five busiest stations |
Sharaf DG first and last train
These are the first and last departures from Sharaf DG 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 | 5:10 am11:52 pm | 5:10 am12:51 am | 5:10 am11:51 pm | 8:10 am11:51 pm |
| towards e& | 5:04 am11:36 pm | 5:04 am12:36 am | 5:04 am11:35 pm | 8:04 am11:34 pm |
Top: first train. Bottom (bold): last train from Sharaf DG. 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 Sharaf DG station
- Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
- Al Fahidi Fort (Dubai Museum)
- Bur Dubai Souk
- Meena Bazaar
Exits and entrances
| Exit 2 | Al Raffa / Al Fahidi side (Pizza Hut at exit) |
|---|---|
| Exit 3 | Al Souq Al Kabeer side - Nesto supermarket, gold shops, restaurants |
From the station layout described on Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org, google.com). Exit numbers are signposted in the station; follow the signs to the street or landmark you need.
Closest other metro stations
- BurJuman (Red Line and Green Line), 0.8 km in a straight line
- Al Ghubaiba (Green Line), 1.1 km in a straight line
- Al Ras (Green Line), 1.2 km in a straight line
- ADCB (Red Line), 1.5 km in a straight line
Connections at Sharaf DG
RTA buses at Sharaf DG
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 Sharaf DG
Dubai Metro fares depend on how many fare zones you cross, not on the number of stops. These are estimates from Sharaf DG to popular stations, using the official zone fares.
| To | Stops | Changes | Silver / Blue | Gold | Red Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall | 7 | 1 | AED 3 | AED 6 | AED 4 |
| Airport Terminal 3 | 7 | 1 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Mall of the Emirates | 11 | 1 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Sobha Realty | 15 | 1 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Union | 5 | 0 | AED 5 | AED 10 | AED 6 |
| Gold Souq | 3 | 0 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which metro line is Sharaf DG station on?
Sharaf DG is on the Green Line. It is station 15 of 20 on the Green Line main route.
What time is the last metro from Sharaf DG?
Monday to Thursday and Saturday, the last trains leave Sharaf DG at 11:52 pm towards Creek, 11:36 pm towards e&. On Friday night: 12:51 am towards Creek, 12:36 am towards e&. On Sunday: 11:51 pm towards Creek, 11:34 pm towards e&.
What time does the first metro leave Sharaf DG?
From Monday to Saturday the first train leaves Sharaf DG between 5:04 am and 5:10 am depending on direction. On Sunday the metro starts later: the first train is at 8:04 am or later.
What fare zone is Sharaf DG metro station in?
Sharaf DG 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 the new name of Al Fahidi metro station?
Al Fahidi metro station is now called Sharaf DG. Only the name changed; the station, its location and the line are the same.
What is near Sharaf DG metro station?
Places near Sharaf DG include Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Al Fahidi Fort (Dubai Museum), Bur Dubai Souk, Meena Bazaar. The closest other metro stations are BurJuman (0.8 km), Al Ghubaiba (1.1 km), Al Ras (1.2 km).
How do I get from Sharaf DG to Dubai Airport Terminal 3?
Take the metro from Sharaf DG to Airport Terminal 3: 7 stops with 1 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.
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Reviewed 1 October 2026.