DMCC Metro Station on the Red Line, Zone 2, serves JLT, Dubai Marina, and connects to the Dubai Tram for JBR and Palm Jumeirah access.
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Dubai Metro Rails
Exit the metro and cross the footbridge over Sheikh Zayed Road. Tap your Nol card on the tram validator. Tram fare is charged separately from metro.
Trams run every 8-10 minutes during peak hours.
Where each exit leads from DMCC Station
Exit 1
Jumeirah Lakes Towers (Indigo Tower, Palladium Tower) and bus stops
3 min walkExit 2
Dubai Marina side, Horizon Tower, and taxi pickup
5 min walkFootbridge
Dubai Tram (JLT station) via elevated walkway over Sheikh Zayed Road
7 min walkTap out metro, tap in tram - separate Nol fare applies
Check exit signage before leaving the paid zone - exits open onto different streets.
DMCC station serves Jumeirah Lakes Towers and is a key gateway to Dubai Marina. The elevated station connects to the Dubai Tram via a footbridge over Sheikh Zayed Road, making it useful for reaching JBR, Marina Walk, and Palm Jumeirah.
DMCC 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.
| Period | Name | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Jumeirah Lakes Towers | Original name used at launch, reflecting the JLT community served by the station. |
| Current | DMCC | Renamed to reflect the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre authority branding. |
Places, hotels, and landmarks within walking distance
Buses, taxis, and onward travel from DMCC Station
No RTA feeder buses at this station. Use taxi or ride-hailing from the exit.
Dubai Tram via footbridge
Every 8–10 min during peak hours
Nol card required. Separate fare charged (tap out metro, tap in tram).
| Destination | Est. Fare |
|---|---|
| Downtown / Burj Khalifa | AED 25–35 |
| Dubai Airport (DXB) | AED 55–70 |
| Palm Jumeirah | AED 15–25 |
| Deira / Gold Souq | AED 40–55 |
| JBR / The Beach | AED 10–15 |
Flag fall: AED 5 (day) / AED 5.50 (night 10 PM–6 AM). Per km: AED 2.19. Minimum fare: AED 13.
Designated Careem/Uber pickup zone at the exit. Confirm exact pin in the app before walking to pickup.
No parking at this station. Nearest Park & Ride is at UAE Exchange station.
Restrooms
Public toilets with accessible facilities for wheelchair users
Baby Changing Room
Located inside the women's accessible restroom at the station
ATM
Cash withdrawal machines available inside the station
Prayer Rooms
Separate prayer rooms for men and women
Nol Card Top-up
Ticket vending and Nol card recharge machines
Free Wi-Fi
Complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity at the station
Wheelchair Access
Ramps, lifts, tactile paths, and wide gates at all levels
Women & Children Cabin
Dedicated first cabin from the Centrepoint / Etisalat end
Security & CCTV
24/7 monitoring, emergency intercoms, and on-site staff
Station code
R37
Use this code on maps, signage, and trip planners.
Fare zone
Zone 2
Determines your Nol card fare for this journey.
Feeder bus
Available
Free transfer within 30 min of exit when using Nol card.
Popular journeys with Silver Nol and Gold Class fares
| Destination | Silver Nol | Gold Class |
|---|---|---|
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Zone 6 · R25 | AED 7.50 | AED 15.00 |
Airport Terminal 3 Zone 5 · R13 | AED 7.50 | AED 15.00 |
Ibn Battuta Zone 2 · R39 | AED 3.00 | AED 6.00 |
Union Zone 5 · R18 | AED 7.50 | AED 15.00 |
Fares are per journey. Children under 5 travel free. Prices correct as of 2026.
| 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 DMCC can vary by direction, events, and holiday operations. The 30-minute free transfer window applies when connecting to feeder buses using your Nol card.
Practical advice to make your journey smoother
Keep your Nol card topped up before entering paid areas.
Allow extra time during weekday peak periods if you need lifts or ticket machines.
Check platform signage carefully if you are changing direction or transferring lines.
Use the route planner before travel when public holidays or major events affect service.
Stand on the right side of escalators to keep the left lane free for those in a hurry.
Eating, drinking, and smoking are strictly prohibited inside the metro and on platforms.
Photography of station infrastructure and security equipment is not permitted.
If you transfer to a feeder bus within 30 minutes of exiting, the transfer is free with your Nol card.
If you are visiting Jumeirah Lakes Towers, check whether there is a direct walkway or a final road crossing.
Check exit signage before leaving the paid area because one station can open onto different streets or building connections.
Feeder bus links are available nearby, which can help with the last part of your journey.
Many riders use this station for Jumeirah Lakes Towers, so expect heavier footfall at busy times.
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.
For the latest service changes, timings, and station notices, check the official Roads and Transport Authority website before travel.