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    Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station
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    Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station

    Use Dubai’s Red Line to reach Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall, with a pedestrian bridge connecting the station to the mall.

    Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall is a Red Line metro station serving Downtown Dubai. From here, a passage called the Metro Link Bridge connects the station with Dubai Mall, and the stop is a practical starting point for visiting the mall and Burj Khalifa. Long moving walkways help cover the route to the mall. Dubai Metro trains run on two lines, the Red and Green, and connect major parts of the city, including the airport.

    Getting from the station to Dubai Mall

    Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station
    Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station

    The Metro Link Bridge is a pedestrian passage between the station and Dubai Mall. Long moving walkways help with the journey on foot. Follow the passage through to the mall, and allow time for the walk when planning a visit to Burj Khalifa or other Downtown Dubai attractions.

    Using the Dubai Metro

    Dubai Metro has Red and Green lines, with routes serving major parts of the city and the airport. Much of the system runs above ground, so some journeys include views along Sheikh Zayed Road.

    For payment, buy a Nol Card from a ticket office or vending machine. If you are travelling towards UAE Exchange or EXPO 2020, check the train destination before boarding because platforms may be shared.

    FAQ

    Which metro line serves Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall station?

    The station is on the Red Line.

    Can you walk from the station to Dubai Mall?

    Yes. The Metro Link Bridge connects the station with the mall, with moving walkways along the route.

    What do you need to pay for the Dubai Metro?

    You can buy a rechargeable Nol Card at a ticket office or vending machine.

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