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    Financial Centre Metro Station | Overview, Routes, & Schedule

    By Sheikh SulemanJanuary 6, 2026

    A bustling hub for tourists and business professionals alike, the Financial Centre Metro Station in Dubai provides convenient access to the city's financial district and nearby attractions. On the Red Line of the Dubai Metro network, the Financial Centre Metro Station is a key transportation hub. The station is strategically located in the heart of the city's bustling financial district, making it an important hub.

    Located near prominent businesses and financial institutions, the station is a crucial transit point for professionals in the area. Further, the Financial Centre Metro is conveniently linked to iconic landmarks, including the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall, making it a central transportation hub for business and leisure travelers alike. Station facilities include ticket vending machines, information kiosks, and convenient connections to other modes of transportation, facilitating seamless journeys for commuters traversing Dubai's dynamic urban environment.



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    Dubai Metro Timings for Financial Centre Metro Station (From Expo towards Centrepoint)

    Previous Station: R25 Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall

    Proceeding Station: R23 Emirates Towers

    Monday to Thursday & Friday

    To CentrepointMonday to ThursdayFriday
    First TrainLast TrainFirst TrainLast Train
    From Expo 2020From UAE ExchangeFrom Expo 2020From UAE ExchangeFrom Expo 2020From UAE ExchangeFrom Expo 2020From UAE Exchange
    R25 Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall5:11 5:26 23:31 23:35 5:11 5:26 0:350:31
    R24 Financial Centre 5:13 5:28 23:33 23:37 5:13 5:28 0:370:33
    R23 Emirates Towers 5:15 5:00 23:34 23:38 5:15 5:00 0:380:34

    Saturday & Sunday

    To CentrepointSaturdaySunday
    First TrainLast TrainFirst TrainLast Train
    From Expo 2020From UAE ExchangeFrom Expo 2020From UAE ExchangeFrom Expo 2020From UAE ExchangeFrom Expo 2020From UAE Exchange
    R25 Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall5:11 5:26 23:3123:358:068:2623:3423:30
    R24 Financial Centre 5:13 5:28 23:3323:378:088:2823:3623:32
    R23 Emirates Towers 5:15 5:00 23:3423:388:028:3023:3823:34

    You can find the route of Burjuman Metro at Burjuman Metro Station.

    Dubai Metro Timings for Financial Centre Metro Station (From Centrepoint towards Expo)

    Previous Station: R23 Emirates Towers  

    Proceeding Station: R25 Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall

    Monday to Thursday & Friday

    From CentrepointMonday to ThursdayFriday
    First TrainLast TrainFirst TrainLast Train
    To Expo 2020To UAE ExchangeTo Expo 2020ToUAE ExchangeTo Expo 2020To UAE ExchangeTo Expo 2020ToUAE Exchange
    R23 Emirates Towers 5:03 5:00 23:1423:185:03 5:00 0:180:14
    R24 Financial Centre 5:05 5:01 23:16 23:20 5:05 5:01 0:200:16
    R25 Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall5:07 5:04 23:18 23:22 5:07 5:04 0:220:18

    Saturday & Sunday

    From CentrepointSaturdaySunday
    First TrainLast TrainFirst TrainLast Train
    To Expo 2020To UAE ExchangeTo Expo 2020ToUAE ExchangeTo Expo 2020To UAE ExchangeTo Expo 2020To UAE Exchange
    R23 Emirates Towers 5:03 5:00 23:1423:188:068:0223:1823:14
    R24 Financial Centre 5:05 5:01 23:1623:208:008:0423:2023:16
    R25 Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall5:07 5:04 23:1823:228:028:0623:2223:18

    You can find the ADCB Metro Station details here.

    Financial Centre Metro Station

    Location and Design:

    • Located on Sheikh Zayed Road, behind the Emirates Towers in the heart of Dubai's Jumeirah district.
    • Type 2 elevated station featuring two side platforms, two tracks, and a spacious concourse.
    • Its sleek exterior is designed with glass and metal accents, reflecting the futuristic skyscrapers surrounding it.

    Station Layout:

    • Entrance: From street level, escalators and stairs provide panoramic views of the Sheikh Zayed Road and Emirates Towers.
    • Concourse: Spacious and well-lit, with ticket vending machines, information counters, cafes, and retail stores.
    • Platforms: Air-conditioned waiting areas with clear visibility of approaching trains are clean and well-maintained. Information about arrivals and departures is displayed on digital screens.

    Connectivity:

    • Connects commuters to key destinations within the city like Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall, Business Bay, Jumeirah Lake Towers, and Dubai Marina via the Red Line of the Dubai Metro.
    • It offers direct access to the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) via an air-conditioned pedestrian bridge, making it an ideal meeting location.
    • Several hotels, restaurants, and shopping malls, such as The Gate and Emirates Tower Boulevard, are also within walking distance.
    Financial Centre Metro Station, Dubai
    Financial Centre Metro Station, Dubai

    You might also want to explore Al Ras Metro Station.

    Dubai Airport to Financial Centre Metro

    Detailed directions from Dubai Airport to Financial Centre Metro Station are provided below:

    Option 1: Direct Red Line Metro (Fastest):

    1. Departure from Dubai Airport:

    • Take the Dubai Metro to Terminal 1 or Terminal 3 (follow signs or ask airport staff for directions).
    • Get a Nol Card from a ticket vending machine or a customer service counter. Depending on your travel needs, you may choose a Red Ticket (single journey) or top up a Silver/Gold Nol Card (for multiple journeys).
    • Trains departing in the southbound direction can be found on the platform if you follow signs or the Red Line directional arrows.

    2. Train Ride:

    3. Arrival at Financial Centre Station:

    • Keep an eye out for announcements or information screens at the Financial Centre Station as you approach.
    • At the Financial Centre Station, disembark the train.

    4. Exit and onward connections:

    • You can follow the signs or ask the station personnel for the exit towards Sheikh Zayed Road and Emirates Towers.
    • An air-conditioned pedestrian bridge connects the station directly to the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
    • There are also numerous hotels, restaurants, and shopping malls nearby.

    Estimated Time: 20-25 minutes

    Cost: AED 8 per Red Ticket or based on your Nol Card fare.

    Option 2: Taxi (Convenient, but more expensive):

    • At Dubai Airport, taxis are readily available outside the arrival terminals.
    • Tell the driver you want to go to the Financial Centre Metro Station.
    • Depending on traffic, the journey can take 15-20 minutes.
    • Taxis are metered, so you'll pay what the meter indicates.

    Estimated Time: 15-20 minutes

    Cost: Around AED 40-50 during weekdays, more during weekends and peak hours.

    Explore more about Metro at Dubai Metro Map.

    FAQs

    FAQs

    Does DIFC have a metro?
    There are two metro stations on the red line that serve DIFC - Emirates Tower and Financial Centre.

    Summary

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