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Public transport in Dubai during eid holidays: operating hours for metro, abra, bus & other services

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced changes to the operating hours during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday. The new timings will begin from 29th Ramadan to 3rd Shawaal. Regular business hours will resume on 4th Shawaal. RTA services affected by Eid timings include customers’ happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro and Tram, marine transit modes, and service-provider centres (Technical Testing).

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customer service centre

The service timing of Customers Happiness Centres will be closed during the Eid Al Fitr holiday, from Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3. The vehicle testing service for technical inspection will be closed on Shawwal 1 and 2. Customer happiness centres will be closed during the Eid holiday. However, smart centres in Umm Ramool, Deira, Al Barsha, Al Manara, Al Kifaf, and RTA’s Head Office will operate 24/7.

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Metro & Tram

Metro Red and Green Stations on the Red Line will be operating from Monday to Thursday from 5am to 1am; and on Sunday from 8am to 1am.

Dubai Tram will be operating from Thursday to Saturday from 6am to 1am and on Sunday from 9am to 1am.

Public bus stations

The timings of public bus stations within the Emirate of Dubai: from 6:00 am to 1:00 am the next day. The timings of the metro feeder bus stations will coincide with the timing of the first and last metro trips.

Inter-City bus routes currently operating include: (E16) from Al Sabkha to Hatta, (E100) from Al Ghubaiba to Abu Dhabi, (E101) from Ibn Battuta to Abu Dhabi, (E102) from Ibn Battuta to Musaffah, (E201) from Al Ghubaiba To Al Ain, (E303) from the Union Station to Al Jubail in Sharjah, (E306) from Al Ghubaiba to Al Jubail in Sharjah, (E307) from City Center Deira to Al Jubail in Sharjah, (E307A) from Abu Hail to Al Jubail in Sharjah, (E315) from Etisalat station to Muwaileh in Sharjah, (E400) from the Union station to Ajman, (E411) from the Etisalat station to Ajman and (E700) from the Union Station to Fujairah.

Marine Transport

Water Bus will operations from 29th Ramadan to 3rd Shawaal will be as follows: Dubai Marina (BM1) Marina Mall – Marina Walk (and vice versa) from 11:00 am to 11:43 pm and Marina Promenade – Marina Mall from 1:56 pm to 10:43 pm and Marina Terrace – Marina Walk from 2:00 pm to 10:46 pm and full route from 4:50 pm to 10:20 pm.

Abras

Abra timings during the Eid Al Fitr holiday from 29th Ramadan to 3rd  Shawaal will be as follows: Dubai Old Souq – Baniyas (CR3) from 10:00 am to 11:35 PM, Al Fahidi – Al Sabkha (CR4) from 10:00 am to 11:55 pm, Al Fahidi – Deira Old Souq (CR5) from 10:00 am to 11:55 pm, Baniyas – Seef (CR6) from 10:00 am to 12:20 am (of the following day), Dubai Old Souq – Al Fahidi – Seef (CR7) from 03:10 pm to 11:05 pm, Dubai Festival City – Dubai Creek Harbor (CR9) from 4:00 pm to 11:35 pm, Al Jaddaf – Dubai Festival City (BM2) from 08:00 am to 11:50 pm, Souk Al Marfa – Dubai Old Souq (CR12) from 04:20 pm to 10:50 pm, Souk Al Marfa – Deira Old Souq (CR13) from 4:05 pm to 10:35 pm, tourist trips from Sheikh Zayed Road Station (TR6) from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm.

dubai ferry

The Dubai Ferry schedules in Eid al Fitr will be as follows: Al Ghubaiba – Marina Mall and vice versa (FR1) at 1:00 pm and 6:00 pm. Dubai Water Canal – Al Ghubaiba at 2:20 pm and 7:20 pm, Dubai Water Canal – Marina Mall at 1:50 pm and 6:50 pm, Bluewaters – Al Ghubaiba at 1:20 pm and 6:20 pm, Bluewaters – Marina Mall at 2:50 pm and 7:50 pm, tourist trips from Seef (FR3) at 4:30 pm, tourist trips from Marina Mall (FR4) at 11:30 am and 4:30 pm, Souk Al Marfa – Al Ghubaiba (CR10) from 6:15 pm to 9:45 p.m.
Water Taxi: The Water Taxi: Marina Mall – Bluewaters (BM3) from 4:15 pm to 11:45 pm, on request from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm. The customer must book in advance.

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