Al Jaddaf Metro Station | Routes, Schedule and Overview

The Al Jaddaf Metro Station in Dubai offers vibrant waterfront views and convenient connections throughout the city. Located along Dubai Creek, Al Jaddaf Creek Metro Station provides a gateway to both serene waterfront experiences and efficient city connections. In addition to panoramic views of the shimmering creek and bustling cityscape, passengers disembark into a modern and functional space. Ticket vending machines, information counters, and retail stores are located on the air-conditioned concourse level.

When you step onto the platform, you’ll find clean, air-conditioned spaces with clear views of approaching trains and digital screens showing arrival and departure times. Al Jaddaf is the terminus station on the Green Line, providing direct connections to Deira, Bur Dubai, and Healthcare City.

Al Jaddaf Creek’s true charm lies beyond the train tracks. When you step onto the pedestrian bridge, you’ll find yourself surrounded by picturesque waterfront views. Enjoy the cool breeze that carries the scent of the salty creek as you explore Al Jaddaf Park, soak up the sun on the promenade, or even hop on a ferry for a scenic journey across the water.

Dubai Metro Timings for Al Jadaf (From Etisalat by e& towards Creek)

Previous Station: G28 Dubai Healthcare City

Proceeding Station: G30 Creek 

To Creek	Monday to Thursday		Friday		Saturday		Sunday
	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train
G28 Dubai Healthcare City	5:07	23:59	5:07	0:59	5:07	23:59	8:07	23:58
G29 Al Jadaf	5:09	0:01	5:09	1:01	5:09	0:01	8:09	0:00
G30 Creek (arrival time)	5:11	0:03	5:11	1:03	5:11	0:03	8:11	0:02

Dubai Metro Timings for Al Jadaf (From Creek towards Etisalat by e&)

Previous Station: G30 – Creek 

Proceeding Station: G28 – Dubai Healthcare City

To Etisalat by e&	Monday to Thursday		Friday		Saturday		Sunday
	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train
G30 Creek	5:03	23:25	5:03	0:25	5:03	23:24	8:03	23:23
G29 Al Jadaf	5:05	23:27	5:05	0:27	5:05	23:26	8:05	23:25
G28 Dubai Healthcare City	5:07	23:29	5:07	0:29	5:07	23:28	8:07	23:27

Al Jaddaf Metro Station

Location and Design of Al Jaddaf Metro Station:

• Offering stunning views of Dubai Creek and the surrounding cityscape from Sheikh Rashid Road in the Al Jaddaf district.
• A type 2 elevated station with two side platforms and two tracks and a spacious concourse.
• Designed with glass and metal accents, the exterior blends seamlessly with the surrounding neighborhood.

Station Layout:

• Entrance: From street level, escalators and stairs provide panoramic views of Dubai Creek and Al Jaddaf.
• Concourse: Spacious and well-lit, with ticket vending machines, information counters, cafes, and retail shops.
• Platforms: Air-conditioned and clean, with clear views of approaching trains and digital screens showing arrival and departure times.

Connectivity:

• Located on the Green Line of the Dubai Metro, this station provides efficient connections to the following key destinations:
  • Deira area: Union, Al Ras, Al Ghubaiba, etc.
  • Bur Dubai: Oud Metha, Burjuman, Al Fahidi, etc.
  • Healthcare City: Dubai Healthcare City
• A pedestrian bridge provides direct access to the Al Jaddaf waterfront, allowing leisure activities and scenic walks.
• Al Jaddaf Park, offering green spaces and recreational activities, is within walking distance.

Al Jaddaf Metro Station, located on the outskirts of the city center, isn’t directly adjacent to major attractions, but it offers convenient access to several points of interest within a short taxi ride or scenic ferry ride:

Within reach via taxi:

• Dubai Creek: It offers traditional abra rides, dhow sightings, and waterfront walks along the historic waterway. (10-minute taxi ride)
• Al Jaddaf Park: There are jogging trails, children’s play areas, and serene waterfront views in this sprawling green space. (5-minute taxi ride)
• Dubai Design District (d3): Home to art galleries, design studios, and trendy cafes. (15-minute taxi ride)
• La Mer Beach: Known for its restaurants, cafes, shops, and water sports activities, it is a vibrant beachfront destination. (20-minute taxi ride)

Accessible via ferry:

• Dubai Souq Al Fahidi: Experience the traditional sights, sounds, and smells of an Arabian souk. (15-minute ferry ride)
• Bur Dubai and Deira districts: Wander the narrow streets, see the charming shops, and shop for souvenirs in the historic heart of Dubai. (30-minute ferry ride)

For detailed timings, you can visit Dubai Metro timings.

How to go to Dubai Creek Harbour by Metro?

You can reach Dubai Creek Harbour by Metro in two ways, depending on your location and priorities:

Option 1: Direct Ferry Option (Fastest – Limited schedule):

1. Take the Green Line Metro train to Al Jaddaf. On the Green Line, this is the terminus station.
2. Arrive at Al Jaddaf Station and disembark. Near the Metro station is the Al Jaddaf Marine Transport Station. Follow the signs or ask station personnel for the exit.
3. At the Marine Transport Station, you can purchase a ferry ticket.
4. As you board the ferry, you will be heading towards Dubai Creek Harbour. It takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the journey.

Benefits:

• During peak hours, this is the fastest option.
• A scenic ferry ride along Dubai Creek.

Drawbacks:

• Ferries run every 3 hours on a limited schedule (typically).
• Ferry tickets must be purchased separately.

Option 2: Metro and Taxi option (Flexible – More travel time):

1. Take the Green Line Metro train to Creek.
2. Arrive at Dubai Healthcare City Station and disembark. Dubai Creek Harbour is the closest station to this one.
3. Take a taxi when you exit the station. It takes approximately 10-15 minutes to get to Dubai Creek Harbour by taxi.

Benefits:

• The availability of taxis makes this a more flexible option.
• There is no need to worry about ferry schedules.

Drawbacks:

• Travel time is longer than on a ferry.
• Depending on the traffic and distance, taxi fares can vary.

For a complete overview of stations visit Dubai Metro Stations.

Dubai Creek Harbour Nearest Metro

There isn’t one “nearest” Metro station to Dubai Creek Harbour due to its sprawling nature, but you have two options depending on your preference:

1. Dubai Healthcare City Station (Green Line):

• The Dubai Creek Harbour station is located on Sheikh Zayed Road, about two kilometers from the harbor’s center.
• A direct train connection is available from Deira, Bur Dubai, and other destinations via the Green Line.
• Upon reaching this station, you can catch a taxi for a short 10-15 minute ride to your desired destination within Dubai Creek Harbour.

2. Al Jaddaf Station (Green Line):

• Dubai Creek Harbour is located closer to the southeast edge of this station, which is the terminus of the Green Line.
• There is a slightly longer Metro ride to Dubai Healthcare City Station than to Dubai Healthcare City Station.
• Once you arrive, you can access the Al Jaddaf Marine Transport Station directly connected to the Metro.
• As you cross Dubai Creek, you can board a ferry to reach various points within the Harbour in 15-20 minutes.

Choosing the best option:

• Dubai Healthcare City Station: This station is ideal if you prefer taxis or have specific destinations within the Harbour near Sheikh Zayed Road.
• Al Jaddaf Station: A short walk or ferry ride to the Harbour offers scenic views and an enjoyable boat ride.

Summary

A complete overview of the Al Jaddaf Metro Station has been shared above along with the Dubai metro timings from the Al Jaddaf Metro Station. Do let us know if you face any issues in the comments section.

For a detailed overview, you can also visit Dubai Metro Map.