Etihad Rail – The UAE’s National Rail Network
Etihad rail connects the UAE and the GCC. Now 70% of the work has completed. Etihad rail is 1200 km network that extends across the UAE form Saudi Arabia’s border to the Oman’s border.
Four Etihad Rail metro station will be coming in Dubai soon to connect to the Dubai Metro
Location of Etihad Rail metro station in Dubai
- Jebel Ali Port
- Al Maktoum International Airport (AMIA)
- Dubailand and
- Meydan
It is a 1200 km and $11bn rail network project by Etihad Rail which will continue as 3 phases where the first phase commenced on January 2016, second phase will be operational by 2024. This will be both freight and passenger train.
Etihad Rail Passenger Train Opening
In June 2009, Etihad railed has opened for freight service. For the passenger service, it will be opened its door soon
Etihad Rail Ticket price / Fee
The price is not fixed yet
Features of the Etihad Rail UAE
- Travel time from Abu Dhabi to Dubai: 50 minutes
- Travel time from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah: 1 hour 40 minutes
- Travel time from Dubai to Fujairah: 50 minutes
- 400 passengers can board the train
Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi, UAE Address, Phone, Fax, Website
Etihad Rail HQ (Head quarter)
Etihad Rail PJSC
Capital Gate, 6th Floor
Khaleej Al Arabi Street (30)
P.O. Box 989, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 2 499 9999,
Fax: +971 2 499 9998
Official website: https://www.etihadrail.ae/
Before the commencement of any project that has obtained a Construction NOC from Etihad Rail, the requester should contact Etihad Rail DB, the Etihad Rail operator, to obtain a “Permit to Work”.
Etihad Rail Emergency Number: 800 SIQA (800 – 7472)
Map: View direction here
Official website: https://www.etihadrail.ae/
Etihad Rail Station in Fujairah
Station: Sakamkam area
Track length: 145 km which links Sharjah to Fujairah port
