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Dubai Metro extends operating hours for World Cup

Friday, 9 December 2022 18:11

By ARN News Staff

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Dubai Metro's operating hours have been extended for the remaining match days of the FIFA World Cup.

"The Last Metro will depart 45 minutes after the game, with an added 1.5 hours service extension," the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said in a Tweet.

It added that the revised timings will ensure an easy commute during the football season.

  • Friday, Dec 9 and Saturday, Dec 10: 5:00 am to 2:30 am next day
  • Tuesday, Dec 13 and Wednesday, Dec 14: 5:00 am to 2:30 am next day
  • Saturday, Dec 17: 5:00 am to 1:00 am next day
  • Sunday, Dec 18: 8:00 am to 1:00 am next day

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