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For anyone driving in from the eastern suburbs of Dubai, Centrepoint is where the car gets parked and the metro takes over.
Named after the airline whose global headquarters sits close by, Emirates is one of the quieter stops on the airport stretch of the Red Line.
Landing in Dubai and wondering how to reach the city without paying for a taxi, this is your answer.
Most international carriers flying into Dubai use Terminal 1, and this station connects that terminal straight to the Red Line.
Al Garhoud sits in one of the older, leafier corners of Deira, where villa streets, schools and low-rise offices sit close to the creek.
Few stations put a mall this close.
Come up the escalators at Al Rigga and you step into one of the liveliest streets in old Deira.
Union is the beating heart of the Dubai Metro.
BurJuman is one of only two stations on the Dubai Metro where you can switch between the Red Line and the Green Line, the other being Union.
ADCB is the Red Line stop for the older, denser heart of Bur Dubai.
Max sits on the Red Line at the edge of Bur Dubai, close to the Al Jaffliya area and the green sweep of Zabeel Park.
World Trade Centre is the Red Line stop for the exhibition and convention side of Dubai.
Emirates Towers takes its name from the pair of tapering skyscrapers that stand right beside it, one of the most recognisable silhouettes on Sheikh Zayed Road.
Step off at Financial Centre and you land at the doorstep of DIFC, the crisp, glass-and-stone district where much of Dubai's banking and legal world works.
For most visitors this is the station of the trip.
Business Bay is Dubai's answer to a downtown of glass towers, and this Red Line station sits right at its edge.
Onpassive sits along the Al Quoz stretch of Sheikh Zayed Road, one of the more unexpected corners of the city to arrive at by train.
Equiti stands on the Sheikh Zayed Road corridor where the towers begin to thin and the low villa districts of Umm Al Sheif and Al Manara spread out towards the coast.
Few stations sum up Dubai's love of the improbable quite like Mall of the Emirates.
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Dubai Internet City is where much of the region's technology industry clocks in each morning.
Al Fardan Exchange occupies the busy stretch of Sheikh Zayed Road where the media and marina districts of New Dubai meet.
Sobha Realty is the station most people mean when they say they are taking the metro to Dubai Marina.
DMCC is the station for Jumeirah Lakes Towers, the dense cluster of high-rise towers set around a chain of artificial lakes at the southern end of Sheikh Zayed Road.
National Paints marks a turning point on the Red Line.
Ibn Battuta is one of the easiest station-to-mall journeys on the whole network.
Energy takes its name from the cluster of utilities and industrial facilities that surround it on the Jebel Ali side of the city, including the power and water infrastructure that keeps this part of Dubai running.
Danube sits out towards the far western end of the Red Line, in the Jebel Ali corridor where Dubai's port, warehouses and industrial estates spread across a wide, low-rise landscape.
Life Pharmacy, still widely known by its former name UAE Exchange, is the western terminus of the main Red Line.
The Gardens takes its name from the mature, tree-lined residential community it serves, one of the older low-rise neighbourhoods in this part of new Dubai.
Discovery Gardens serves one of the largest residential communities in this corner of Dubai, a sprawling cluster of low-rise apartment blocks arranged into themed gardens such as the Mediterranean, Mogul and Zen zones.
Al Furjan feels like a neighbourhood that grew up around its own metro stop.
There is a reason golf fans perk up when they hear this station name.
Dubai Investment Park, known to everyone as DIP, is one of those sprawling mixed-use districts that quietly keeps the city working.
Some stations are built for a moment, and Expo 2020 Dubai Station was built for a very big one.
Etisalat by e& marks the north-eastern end of the Green Line, out in the Al Qusais district near the telecom company that gives the station its name.
Al Qusais is one of those long-established Dubai neighbourhoods where daily life just gets on with it.
Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Station is squarely a working person's stop.
Al Nahda serves one of the most densely populated residential districts on the Green Line, out near the Dubai-Sharjah border where clusters of apartment towers house a large, mixed expatriate community.
Stadium is named for Rashid Stadium, the home ground of the Shabab Al Ahli football club, which sits close to the station in the Al Qusais area.
Al Qiyadah, whose name means "The Leadership" in Arabic, stands on Al Ittihad Road close to the Dubai Police General Headquarters, and it is the largest elevated station on the entire Green Line.
Abu Hail serves a long-settled residential district in the heart of Deira, the kind of neighbourhood where families have lived for years and daily life revolves around local shopping centres, mosques and small businesses.
Abu Baker Al Siddique sits on one of the busiest commercial and residential corridors in Deira, a stretch packed with mid-range hotels, supermarkets, electronics shops and some of the densest housing in the city.
Salah Al Din is one of the underground stations in the thick of Deira, the older commercial core of Dubai where the streets are packed with shops, hotels and some of the best value dining in the city.
Baniyas Square sits beneath one of the most historic public spaces in Dubai, the square that has long been the commercial nerve centre of old Deira.
Few metro stops in Dubai deliver a stronger sense of arrival than Gold Souq.
Al Ras is where the metro sets you down in the heart of traditional Deira, the oldest trading quarter on this side of the Creek.
Al Ghubaiba is the Green Line's front door to old Bur Dubai, the Creekside quarter that first grew up as a trading and residential settlement.
Sharaf DG marks the point where old Bur Dubai starts to shade into the busy residential neighbourhoods of Mankhool and Al Karama.
Oud Metha has a calmer, greener feel than much of central Dubai.
Dubai Healthcare City takes its name from the free zone it serves, a purpose-built cluster of hospitals, clinics and medical offices that draws patients and staff from across the region.
Al Jadaf sits on a stretch of the Creek that has quietly reinvented itself.
Creek is the southern terminus of the Green Line, added in 2014 as an extension into the Al Jaddaf area beside the historic Dubai Creek.