Sharaf DG Metro Station is one of the busiest stations on the Green Line of Dubai Metro.
The station was previously called Al Fahidi Metro Station. It was renamed in November 2020.
It is situated in the historic district of Al Fahidi in Bur Dubai, at the junction of Al Mankhool Road and Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road.
Tourist attractions nearby include Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding, the Dubai Museum, the Old Souk, and Al Seef.
The Dubai Creek is approximately ½ mile north of the station. Here you’ll find Dubai Old Souk Abra Station and Bur Dubai Abra Station. Cross the Dubai Creek by abra to reach Deira and attractions such as the Gold Souk.
The station is in Zone 6 (click here to view a map of the Dubai Metro).
Operating hours for Green Line stations are here. Note that these are times for the Green Line as a whole. Timings for the first and last trains from this station may be different.
To find precise train times for Sharaf DG Metro Station, install Road and Transport Authority’s S’hail app on your mobile phone.
Adjacent stations on the Green Line are Al Ghubaiba and BurJuman.
Nearby Shoppping
Places to shop near Sharaf DG Metro Station include:
- Al Ain Centre (0.1 miles) - Mall in Bur Dubai
- Al Khaleej Centre (0.2 miles) - Mall with stores selling computers and electronics
Nearby Restaurants
Restaurants and places to eat and drink near Sharaf DG Metro Station include:
- Al Ustad Special Kabab (0.1 miles) - Legendary Iranian restaurant. One of the best budget restaurants in Dubai. Founded in 1978. Aka Special Ostadi Restaurant.
- Arabian Tea House (0.4 miles) - Outdoor cafe in Bur Dubai. Relaxed courtyard setting with tables shaded by canopies. Offers more than 100 varieties of tea from all corners of the globe. Food menu includes Arabic breakfasts, salads, sandwiches, and BBQ dishes.
- Sind Punjab (0.4 miles) - Hole-in-the-wall restaurant established in 1977. Offers authentic Punjabi cuisine. Great butter chicken. Located in Meena Bazaar.
Nearby Hotels
Hotels near Sharaf DG Metro Station include:
- York International Hotel (0.1 miles)
- Orchid Vue Hotel (0.1 miles)
- Al Khoory Inn Bur Dubai (0.2 miles)
- Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa (0.3 miles)
- Grand Nova Hotel (0.3 miles)
- Raviz Center Point Hotel (0.3 miles)
- Grayton Hotel (0.4 miles)
Map
Map showing location of Sharaf DG Metro Station.
Click here for a detailed map showing all points of interest.
Details
Sharaf DG Metro Station
Address
Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road, Bur Dubai
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
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