Al Ras Metro Station
Al Ras Station is located on the Green Line in Zone 6 of Deira. This station provides convenient access to the historic Gold Souk and Spice Souk, making it ideal for visitors keen on experiencing traditional markets and local culture.
Line & ZoneGreen Line · Zone 6
Operating Hours05:00 – 00:00*
LocationDeira
Frequency2–4 min peak
📍 Station Information
- Station code: G23
- Line: Green Line
- Fare zone: Zone 6
- District: Deira
- Interchange: No
🗺️ Location of Al Ras
Open interactive map🕐 Operating Hours at Al Ras
- 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 Al Ras (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 Al Ras 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
Attractions Near Al Ras
Discover nearby attractions to enhance your visit.
Gold Souk
Famous market for gold jewellery and ornaments.
~5 min walk
Spice Souk
Vibrant market filled with spices and herbs.
~7 min walk
Transport Connections & System Data
Transport Connections
- Green Line — direct trains across the network
- 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 Al Ras
Plan your visit
Visit early to avoid crowds in the souks.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially in the warmer months.
Dress appropriately
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Use a Nol card
Purchase a Nol card for easy travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Al Ras Station?
Al Ras Station is accessible via the Dubai Metro Green Line.
What are the operating hours?
Hours are 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 to Al Ras?
Fares start from AED 3 for Silver Nol card holders.
Is Al Ras Station accessible?
Yes, Al Ras Station is equipped for accessibility.
What fare zone is Al Ras in?
Al Ras Station is located in Zone 6.
How often do trains run?
Trains run frequently, especially during peak hours.
Is there a connection to the airport?
The Metro connects to the airport via the Red Line.
Where can I buy a Nol card?
Nol cards are available at Metro stations and retail outlets.
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