ADCB Station (R20) is named after the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank headquarters located near the station. It serves the Karama and Mankhool residential areas and is a popular commuter station for residents and office workers in this part of Bur Dubai. The surrounding streets are known for their affordable restaurants, particularly popular with South Asian expatriate communities.
Verified places at or within walking distance of ADCB Metro Station.
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ADCB Head Office
ADCB Tower, Mankhool · Main headquarters of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
Financial Services~200m walk
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Karama Shopping Complex
Karama · Popular for affordable fashion, electronics & souvenirs
Shopping~500m walk
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Indian Restaurants Row
Karama · Dozens of authentic South Asian & Indian restaurants lining the street
Dining District~400m walk
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Mankhool Park
Mankhool Road · Shaded community park with benches & walking paths
Parks~300m walk
Getting There
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By Metro
Red Line, Station R20. Hours: 05:00–00:00 (Mon–Thu, Sat–Sun); 10:00–01:00 (Friday).
Red LineR20
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By Bus
RTA bus routes 9, 26, C3 serve this station.
926C3
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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
200m
ADCB Head Office
Business
500m
Karama Market
Shopping
300m
Mankhool Park
Parks
400m
Indian Restaurants Row (Karama)
Dining
300m
Regal Plaza Hotel
Hotels
✦ 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
ADCB operates 05:00–00:00 Monday to Thursday and Saturday to Sunday. On Fridays the station opens later: 10:00–01:00. Trains run every 3–7 minutes at peak times and every 7–10 minutes off-peak.
Nol Card vending machines are installed at all Dubai Metro stations and accept cash and bank cards for self-service top-ups around the clock. For card purchase or account registration, visit an RTA customer service counter at a major station or the rta.ae website.
ADCB Metro Station (R20) is on the Red Line in Mankhool, Dubai, on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road. It sits between BurJuman (R19) and Max (R21) stations and is named after the adjacent ADCB bank head office tower. The station is convenient for Karama and Mankhool residential areas.
Yes. ADCB Metro Station is one of the closest metro stops to Karama. Karama Shopping Complex is approximately 500 metres away — about a 7-minute walk. The area is well known for affordable fashion, souvenirs, electronics, and a dense stretch of South Asian restaurants popular with residents and tourists alike.
Take the Red Line one stop from ADCB (R20) toward Rashidiya to BurJuman Station (R19). The journey takes approximately 2 minutes. BurJuman Mall is directly connected to BurJuman Metro Station. You can also transfer to the Green Line there for onward travel to Deira or Oud Metha.
