Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station is located on the Red Line in Zone 6, serving as a gateway to iconic attractions in Downtown Dubai. This station connects visitors to the Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, and the Dubai Fountain, with convenient access via an air-conditioned bridge.
Line & ZoneRed Line · Zone 6
Operating Hours05:00 – 00:00*
LocationDowntown Dubai
Frequency2–4 min peak
📍 Station Information
- Station code: R25
- Line: Red Line
- Fare zone: Zone 6
- District: Downtown Dubai
- Interchange: No
🗺️ Location of Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall
Open interactive map🕐 Operating Hours at Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall
- Monday – Thursday: 05:00 – 00:00
- Friday: 05:00 – 01:00
- Saturday: 05:00 – 00:00
- Sunday: 08:00 – 00:00
- Frequency: 2–4 min peak / 5–7 min off-peak
💰 Fares from Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall (Silver Nol)
| Journey | Fare | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 zone | AED 3.00 | |
| 2 zones | AED 5.00 | |
| 3+ zones | AED 7.50 |
Gold cabin ≈ double. Red Ticket from AED 4. Fare depends on zones crossed.
Open fare calculator⚠️ Operating hours and fares can change on public holidays, during Ramadan or for special events. Always confirm the last train and exact fare with RTA / Nol Pay before travelling.
Station Facilities & Amenities
Explore the facilities available at this station.
Nol ticket machines
Buy & top-up Silver, Gold and Red tickets
Step-free access
Lifts and escalators to all levels
Women & Children cabin
Dedicated cabin at the front of the train
Gold Class cabin
Premium cabin with a Gold Nol fare
Free WiFi
Available on platforms and trains
Restrooms
Facilities within the station concourse
Direct mall access
Covered link into the adjacent mall
Attractions Near Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall
Discover the nearby attractions accessible from the station.
Burj Khalifa
World's tallest building and observation deck
~5 min walk
The Dubai Mall
Massive shopping and entertainment destination
~5 min walk
Dubai Fountain
Spectacular water and light show
~5 min walk
Transport Connections & System Data
Transport Connections
- Red Line — direct trains across the network
- Covered link to the adjacent shopping mall
- Taxi rank at street level
System Data
- Access card: Nol (Silver / Gold / Red Ticket)
- Operator: RTA — Roads & Transport Authority
- Operation: Fully automated, driverless
- Boarding: Platform edge doors, full air-conditioning
- Payment: Tap in & out on the Nol gates
✅ Remember to tap your Nol card on entry and on exit. Top up at the station ticket machines or through the Nol Pay app.
Travel Tips for Visiting Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall
Plan your visit
Check attraction timings before heading out.
Use the bridge
Stay cool while walking to attractions.
Off-peak travel
Travel outside rush hours for a quieter experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station?
Take the Red Line towards UAE Exchange and disembark at this station.
What are the operating hours?
Mon-Thu: 05:00-00:00, Fri: 05:00-01:00, Sat: 05:00-00:00, Sun: 08:00-00:00.
What is the fare?
Fares start from AED 3 for Silver Nol cards.
Is the station accessible?
Yes, the station is equipped for accessibility.
Which zone is this station in?
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station is in Zone 6.
How often do trains run?
Trains run frequently, approximately every 7-10 minutes.
Is there a direct connection to the airport?
No, but you can transfer to other metro lines for access.
Can I buy a ticket at the station?
Yes, ticket machines and service counters are available.
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