Financial Centre (Arabic: المركز المالي, Arabic pronunciation: [alˈmarkaz almaːliː]) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line[1][2] of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE.[3][4]

Financial Centre المركز المالي‎
Metro Station
View along the Red Line to the station
General information
Location	Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai UAE
Coordinates	25.2108°N 55.2755°E / 25.2108; 55.2755
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	RTA Dubai  F11  Financial Center Stn. - Al Satwa
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	24
Fare zone	6
History
Opened	September 9, 2009 (2009-09-09)
Services
Preceding station Dubai Metro Following station Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall towards UAE Exchange Red Line Emirates Towers towards Centrepoint

History

Financial Centre station opened on 9 September 2009 as part of the initial stretch of the Red Line, with trains running between Rashidiya and Nakheel Harbour and Tower.[5] Other stations on the Red Line opened progressively over 2010 and 2011.

Location

Located southwest of the historic centre of Dubai, Financial Centre station lies between Bur Dubai and many of the city's larger new developments. To the east is the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), after which the station is named. Nearby residential buildings include The Index and the Park Towers at DIFC, as well as numerous hotels.[6]

Station layout

Like many other stations on the Red Line, Financial Centre lies on a viaduct paralleling the eastern side of Sheikh Zayed Road. It is classified as a type 2 station, indicating a setup with an elevated concourse and two side platforms with two tracks.

Platform layout

References

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