Ibn Battuta Metro Station
Ibn Battuta Station is located on the Red Line in Zone 1, serving the Jebel Ali district. It is a key access point for visitors heading to the Ibn Battuta Mall and the bus hub for Dubai Parks and Resorts, making it convenient for shopping and leisure activities.
Line & ZoneRed Line · Zone 1
Operating Hours05:00 – 00:00*
LocationJebel Ali
Frequency2–4 min peak
📍 Station Information
- Station code: R39
- Line: Red Line
- Fare zone: Zone 1
- District: Jebel Ali
- Interchange: No
🗺️ Location of Ibn Battuta
Open interactive map🕐 Operating Hours at Ibn Battuta
- 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 Ibn Battuta (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
This station offers various facilities for travellers.
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
Feeder bus station
Connecting bus routes from the station
Attractions Near Ibn Battuta
Explore these nearby attractions during your visit.
Ibn Battuta Mall
Large shopping centre with diverse retail options
~5 min walk
Dubai Parks and Resorts
Entertainment destination with multiple theme parks
~15 min bus ride
Dining Options
Variety of restaurants within the mall
~5 min walk
Bus Hub
Connects to various Dubai attractions
~2 min walk
Transport Connections & System Data
Transport Connections
- Red Line — direct trains across the network
- Covered link to the adjacent shopping mall
- Feeder bus routes from the station
- 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 Ibn Battuta
Plan your journey
Check metro timings and connections in advance.
Use Nol card
Purchase a Nol card for convenient travel.
Explore nearby
Visit the mall before or after your journey.
Bus connections
Utilise the bus hub for further destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Ibn Battuta Station?
Use the Red Line to reach Ibn Battuta 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 to travel?
Fares start from AED 3 for Silver Nol card holders.
Is the station accessible?
Yes, it is equipped for accessibility needs.
Which fare zone is Ibn Battuta in?
Ibn Battuta Station is in Zone 1.
How often do trains run?
Trains run frequently; check schedules for precise timings.
Can I reach the airport from here?
Yes, connect via metro and bus services to the airport.
What attractions are nearby?
Visit Ibn Battuta Mall and Dubai Parks and Resorts.
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