Mall of the Emirates Station (R32) directly connects to one of Dubai's premier shopping destinations, the Mall of the Emirates. The mall is home to Ski Dubai — the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East — as well as over 500 retail stores, VOX Cinemas, Magic Planet, and a wide variety of dining options. The station is elevated and well-integrated with the mall entrance.
Verified places at or within walking distance of Mall of the Emirates Metro Station.
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Mall of the Emirates
Al Barsha · One of Dubai's largest malls — 700+ stores, dining & entertainment
★ 4.5Connected
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Ski Dubai
Mall of the Emirates · Indoor ski slope with real snow, penguins & snowpark
★ 4.2~100m walk
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Kempinski Hotel MOE
Mall of the Emirates · Luxury 5-star hotel directly connected to the mall
★ 4.5~200m walk
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Al Barsha Pond Park
Al Barsha · Jogging track, cycling path & popular weekend markets
★ 4.6~400m walk
Getting There
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By Metro
Red Line, Station R32. Hours: 05:00–00:00 (Mon–Thu, Sat–Sun); 10:00–01:00 (Friday).
Red LineR32
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By Bus
RTA bus routes 29, X28, F28 serve this station.
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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
Connected
Mall of the Emirates
Shopping
100m
Ski Dubai
Leisure
200m
Kempinski Hotel MOE
Hotels
400m
Al Barsha Pond Park
Parks
100m
Reel Cinemas (MoE)
Entertainment
✦ 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 2 applies here — AED 5.00 (Silver) / AED 10.00 (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
Mall of the Emirates 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.
Mall of the Emirates Metro Station (R32) is on the Red Line on Sheikh Zayed Road in Al Barsha, Dubai. It is between Equiti (R31) and Mashreq (R33) stations and is directly connected to Mall of the Emirates — one of Dubai's largest shopping malls — via a covered walkway.
Yes. The station connects directly to Mall of the Emirates, and Ski Dubai — the UAE's only indoor ski slope with real snow — is inside the mall, approximately 100 metres from the metro entry point. VOX Cinemas, Reel Cinemas, and the Kempinski Hotel MOE are all inside the same complex.
Yes. Mall of the Emirates has extensive parking for shoppers. However, if you're commuting, you can Park-and-Ride: drive to the station's dedicated parking area and take the Red Line into the city. This is one of the most popular Park-and-Ride spots on the Red Line.
