Equiti Metro Station, located on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro along Sheikh Zayed Road, serves as a key transit hub between Al Quoz and Umm Al Sheif. Initially opened in 2010 as First Gulf Bank Metro Station, it has undergone several name changes. The station is strategically positioned near landmarks like Gold and Diamond Park, providing excellent connectivity. Today, it is a modern and accessible stop for commuters in Dubai and beyond.
Address
Sheikh Zayed Road, Between Al Quoz and Umm Al Sheif, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Map
View Google directions here.
Equiti Metro Station is situated in a bustling area, providing easy access to both business and leisure destinations. Located near iconic spots like the Gold and Diamond Park, it’s also well-connected to various shopping centers, dining options, and more, making it a convenient choice for many travelers.
Metro Routes and Timings
Equiti Metro Station is part of the Red Line of the Dubai Metro, providing easy access to key locations across the city. Here’s an overview of the schedule for stations in the Red Line, particularly from Equiti Station:
Dubai Metro Timings for Equiti Metro Station (From Expo towards Centrepoint)
Monday to Thursday & Friday
| To Centrepoint | Monday to Thursday | Friday | ||||||
| First Train | Last Train | First Train | Last Train | |||||
| From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | |
| R32 – Mall of the Emirates | 5:22 | 5:12 | 23:17 | 23:21 | 5:22 | 5:12 | 0:21 | 0:17 |
| R31 Equiti | 5:00 | 5:14 | 23:19 | 23:23 | 5:00 | 5:14 | 0:23 | 0:19 |
| R29 ONPASSIVE | 5:04 | 5:18 | 23:23 | 23:27 | 5:04 | 5:18 | 0:27 | 0:23 |
Saturday & Sunday
| To Centrepoint | Saturday | Sunday | ||||||
| First Train | Last Train | First Train | Last Train | |||||
| From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | From Expo 2020 | From UAE Exchange | |
| R32 – Mall of the Emirates | 5:22 | 5:12 | 23:17 | 23:21 | 8:09 | 8:13 | 23:21 | 23:17 |
| R31 Equiti | 5:00 | 5:14 | 23:19 | 23:23 | 8:02 | 8:14 | 23:22 | 23:18 |
| R29 ONPASSIVE | 5:04 | 5:18 | 23:23 | 23:27 | 8:07 | 8:19 | 23:27 | 23:23 |
Dubai Metro Timings for Equiti Metro Station (From Centrepoint towards Expo)
Monday to Thursday & Friday
| From Centrepoint | Monday to Thursday | Friday | ||||||
| First Train | Last Train | First Train | Last Train | |||||
| To Expo 2020 | To UAE Exchange | To Expo 2020 | ToUAE Exchange | To Expo 2020 | To UAE Exchange | To Expo 2020 | ToUAE Exchange | |
| R29 ONPASSIVE | 5:00 | 5:11 | 23:26 | 23:30 | 5:00 | 5:11 | 0:30 | 0:26 |
| R31 Equiti | 5:04 | 5:00 | 23:30 | 23:34 | 5:04 | 5:00 | 0:34 | 0:30 |
| R32 Mall of the Emirates | 5:06 | 5:01 | 23:32 | 23:36 | 5:06 | 5:01 | 0:36 | 0:32 |
Saturday & Sunday
| From Centrepoint | Saturday | Sunday | ||||||
| First Train | Last Train | First Train | Last Train | |||||
| To Expo 2020 | To UAE Exchange | To Expo 2020 | ToUAE Exchange | To Expo 2020 | To UAE Exchange | To Expo 2020 | To UAE Exchange | |
| R29 ONPASSIVE | 5:00 | 5:11 | 23:26 | 23:30 | 8:09 | 8:05 | 23:29 | 23:25 |
| R31 Equiti | 5:04 | 5:00 | 23:30 | 23:34 | 8:05 | 8:09 | 23:33 | 23:29 |
| R32 Mall of the Emirates | 5:06 | 5:01 | 23:32 | 23:36 | 8:07 | 8:11 | 23:35 | 23:31 |
Equiti Metro Station operates with regular services, and the trains are generally punctual, providing an efficient mode of transport for daily commuters.
Facilities
Equiti Metro Station is equipped with modern facilities to ensure a convenient and comfortable journey for all passengers. The station includes the following amenities:
- Ticketing Services: A ticket office and self-service machines are available for purchasing tickets or topping up Nol cards.
- Lifts & Escalators: Easily accessible platforms with lifts and escalators for convenience.
- Convenience Store: A store offering snacks and essentials for passengers on the go.
- Taxi Rank: A taxi rank is conveniently located outside the station, making it easy to grab a cab if needed.
- Cycle Parking: For those traveling by bike, cycle parking is available at the station.
- Toilets: Clean, well-maintained public restrooms for passengers.
- Information Desk: A helpful service desk where staff can provide assistance and answer queries.
Nearby Destinations
Equiti Metro Station is surrounded by various points of interest, making it a great starting point for exploring Dubai.
Shopping Centers
- Gold and Diamond Park: A renowned shopping destination where visitors can find luxury jewelry and diamonds.
- Mall of the Emirates: Located nearby, this large shopping mall offers a wide range of retail outlets and entertainment options.
Restaurants
- Cafe Bateel: A luxurious cafe known for its gourmet dishes and organic food.
- The Cheesecake Factory: A popular restaurant offering a variety of American dishes and desserts.
Accommodation
- Jumeirah Creekside Hotel: A premium hotel with excellent amenities and easy access to the station.
- Fairmont Dubai: A high-end hotel offering luxury stays near the metro station.
Nearby Bus Stops
For easy access to other areas, passengers can also utilize nearby bus services, including:
- Equiti Metro Bus Stop Landside 1 (51m): Serves bus routes F25, F26.
- Gold & Diamond Park (387m): Close by with additional access to other routes.
Equiti Metro Station is a modern, efficient transportation hub, offering easy connectivity to key areas in Dubai. Whether you're visiting the Gold and Diamond Park, shopping at Mall of the Emirates, or heading to other parts of the city, this station provides seamless access to a variety of destinations. With its excellent facilities, strategic location, and comprehensive services, Equiti Metro Station is an essential part of Dubai’s public transport network.
