Dubai Healthcare City Station (G28) sits at the entrance to Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) — the world's first purpose-built healthcare free zone, housing over 150 hospitals, clinics, and specialist medical centres. The station is essential for patients, medical professionals, and students at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Green Line, Station G28. Hours: 05:00–00:00 (Mon–Thu, Sat–Sun); 10:00–01:00 (Friday).
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By Bus
RTA bus routes 66, C13 serve this station.
66C13
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By Taxi / Ride-Hail
RTA taxis available at the station exit. Uber and Careem also serve this area. Use the RTA app for journey planning and fare estimates.
Walking Distances from Station
~4 min
The Chai Street (Building 41, DHCC)
Indian café & all-day dining · ~325m
~6 min
Mediclinic City Hospital
Building 37, DHCC · 24h A&E · ~505m (not 200m as often cited)
~7 min
German Medical Center / MBR University of Medicine
Ibn Sina Building 27, DHCC · ~520–580m
~10 min
Wafi Mall
Oud Metha Rd · Egyptian-themed mall · ~785m
Taxi
Dubai Dolphinarium / Creek Park
~1km / ~2km — taxi recommended; not easily walkable
✦ Visitor Tips
Practical advice for using this station.
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Use a Nol Card
Top up your Nol Card at station vending machines (cash or card accepted). Zone 1 applies here — AED 3.00 (Silver) / AED 6.00 (Gold) per single journey. A daily fare cap protects frequent travellers.
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Operating Hours
Metro runs 05:00–00:00 Monday–Thursday and Saturday–Sunday. On Fridays the service starts late: 10:00–01:00. Plan accordingly for early Friday mornings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station operates 05:00–00:00 Monday to Thursday and Saturday to Sunday. On Fridays the station opens at 10:00 and closes at 01:00. Trains run every 3–7 minutes at peak times and every 7–10 minutes off-peak.
Yes. DHCC Metro Station is the common abbreviation for Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station (G28). DHCC stands for Dubai Healthcare City — the world's first purpose-built healthcare free zone, housing over 150 hospitals, clinics and specialist medical centres including Mediclinic City Hospital, the German Medical Center and the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine.
Wafi Mall is approximately 785m from Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station — about a 10-minute walk south along Oud Metha Road. The walk is manageable in cooler months but a taxi or rideshare is recommended in summer heat. A taxi takes about 2–3 minutes. Wafi Mall is also accessible from Oud Metha Station (G27), one stop back on the Green Line.
Creek Park's main entrance is approximately 2km from Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station — not walkable in Dubai's heat. A taxi or rideshare takes about 5 minutes. Alternatively, take the Green Line one stop to Al Jadaf (G29), which is significantly closer to the park's southern section near the Dubai Creek Harbour area.
The Dubai Dolphinarium (inside Creek Park) is approximately 1km from Dubai Healthcare City Metro Station. A taxi takes about 3–4 minutes from the station exit. Walking is possible (~15 minutes) but involves crossing a busy road — a taxi is recommended, especially with children. The Dolphinarium is open daily; check their website for current show times before visiting.
