Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall Metro Station serves Downtown Dubai in Zone 6, with practical access to Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and the city's busiest tourist district.
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Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall Station is one of the city's busiest visitor stations, serving Downtown Dubai, The Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and major event traffic around Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard.
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall is on the Red Line and sits between Centrepoint and EXPO 2020. For many riders, this station is more useful when you know the surrounding area, likely exits, and the next two stops in each direction.
It mainly works as a direct origin or destination stop rather than a major transfer hub, so station access and nearby roads matter more for trip planning.
| Day | First train | Last train | Peak frequency | Off-peak frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday | 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 3-4 min | 8-10 min |
| Friday | 5:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 3-4 min | 8-10 min |
| Saturday | 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 4-8 min | 8-10 min |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 4-8 min | 8-10 min |
Network-level operating hours for reference. Actual first and last departures from Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall can vary by direction, events, and holiday operations. The 30-minute free transfer window applies when connecting to feeder buses using your Nol card.
Walking routes to Dubai Mall can be longer than first-time visitors expect, so leave extra time during weekends and event nights.
For Burj Khalifa visits, confirm whether you need the mall connection, boulevard access, or taxi drop-off before leaving the paid area.
Check your travel direction before boarding, especially if you are heading toward a terminal or changing lines later in the trip.
Use nearby stations as fallback options when this stop is crowded, event traffic is high, or taxi access is slower than expected.
Station code
R25
Use this code on maps, signage, and trip planners.
Fare zone
Zone 6
Determines your Nol card fare for this journey.
Feeder bus
Available
Free transfer within 30 min of exit when using Nol card.
For the latest service changes, timings, and station notices, check the official Roads and Transport Authority website before travel.
