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Dubai Airport (DXB) by metro: nearest station and how to get there
Airport Terminal 1 and Airport Terminal 3 are stations on the Red Line, each linked to its terminal: about 5 minutes on foot, follow the Metro signs. Terminal 2 is not on the Metro: take the bus from Stadium or Abu Hail (Green Line), or a taxi.
Open in the route plannerNearest stop and walking time
| Place | Nearest stop | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| DXB Airport Terminal 3 | Airport Terminal 3 (Red Line) | ~5 min, follow the Metro signs, the station is linked to the terminal |
| DXB Airport Terminal 1 | Airport Terminal 1 (Red Line) | ~5 min, follow the Metro signs, the station is linked to the terminal |
| DXB Airport Terminal 2 | Stadium (Green Line) | Terminal 2 is not on the Metro: take the bus from Stadium or Abu Hail (Green Line), or a taxi. |
From the airport
| From | To | Lines | Time | Changes | Fare (Silver Nol) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB Airport Terminal 3 | Dubai Mall | Red Line | 42–46 min | no change | AED 5 | Step by step · Planner |
| DXB Airport Terminal 3 | Dubai Marina Walk | Red Line walk | 58–62 min | no change | AED 7.5 | Step by step · Planner |
| DXB Airport Terminal 3 | JBR The Walk | Red Line walk Dubai Tram | 65–77 min | 1 change | AED 7.5 | Step by step · Planner |
| DXB Airport Terminal 3 | Gold Souk | Red Line Green Line | 24–38 min | 1 change | AED 3 | Planner |
| DXB Airport Terminal 3 | Expo City Dubai | Red Line | 74–82 min | no change | AED 7.5 | Planner |
Step by step: DXB Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai Mall
42–46 min · no change · 17 min walking · AED 5
Red Line
- Go to Airport Terminal 3~5 min from DXB Airport Terminal 3, follow the Metro signs, the station is linked to the terminal
- Take the Red Line towards Life Pharmacy or Expo 2020Board at Airport Terminal 3 · 12 stops · ~25 min · Get off at Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall
- Walk to Dubai Mall~12 min, via the covered Metro Link bridge
The station
Airport Terminal 3
| Lines | Red Line |
|---|---|
| Nol fare zone | 5 |
Opening hours
| Days | First | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon–Thu | 05:00 | 00:00 |
| Fri | 05:00 | 01:00 (next day) |
| Sat | 05:00 | 00:00 |
| Sun | 08:00 | 00:00 |
These are published service hours, not last-train times. Depending on direction, the last train through a station can leave up to about an hour before closing; late in the evening check the station screens or RTA's S'hail app. Hours change during Ramadan and on public holidays.